Join a leading manufacturing company in an production supervisor role designed to give you the skills you need to fast-track your career in production and operations management. Compensation and benefits are competitive!
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and mentor production employees on assigned shifts.
- Manage shift schedules, including workstation assignments, rotations, and back-up for absent employees.
- Ensure all team members are trained in safe operating procedures, including lock-out/tag-out.
- Monitor daily production operations to ensure adherence to timing, quality, and cost standards.
- Direct the routine maintenance and setup of machines, equipment, and facilities.
- Ensure compliance with HACCP and USDA standards.
- Maintain and ensure product quality and safety standards.
- Identify and troubleshoot production issues, guiding operators in problem-solving.
- Suggest and implement changes in workflows and equipment use to enhance efficiency.
- Minimize downtime and production costs through effective management strategies.
- Conduct regular floor walks to address questions and concerns.
- Hold monthly line meetings to update the team on objectives and performance.
- Review time and attendance records for payroll processing.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (technical, engineering, management) or 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- 2 years of experience in food production is preferred.
- Prior supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting.
- Proficiency in MS Office and industry-standard software.
- Ability to apply mathematical concepts to practical situations.
- Knowledge of process control statistics.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to write reports and business correspondence.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting documents in English, such as safety files and procedure manuals.
- Strong reasoning ability to solve practical problems.
- Experience in leading and motivating teams to achieve production goals.
