Job Description

Description

Lake Country Dairy, a division of Schuman Cheese, is an award winning producer of Italian and Alpine style cheeses.  We are proud to be a part of Wisconsin's strong tradition of cheese making and we produce some of the best cheese in the world.  (Seriously, it's soooo good!)

We are now hiring for a Production Supervisor to join our team at our Turtle Lake, WI plant.  A successful person in this role will embrace the challenges that food and cheese manufacturing presents.  This position is not only about leading people, it's about how we handle and care for the cheese to meet our specifications and quality standards.  

Shift Schedule: Night Shift, 6P-6A on a 2-2-3 rotation

Core Job Duties:

• Lead a team of people to complete the processes and functions needed within your assigned area
• Set daily goals and objectives and drive safety, quality and efficiency initiatives
• Ensure quality and production standards are met
• Maintain a strong presence on the floor to best manage the work and team
• Perform managerial functions (reviews, accident & incident reporting & follow up, employee coaching & disciplinary action, safety, etc.)
• Responsible for daily paperwork and ensuring proper record keeping of cheese flow and activities
• Solve problems, address issues, drive accountability and be a motivator for your team

Why work for us?

• Competitive wages and comprehensive benefit plan
• Training and development opportunities
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance in just 30 days
• Employer HSA contribution
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid short and long term disability insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Generous vacation and sick time off benefits 
• Retirement plan with company contribution
• Great discount on cheese!

Qualifications

• 2-4 years in a leadership role in a dairy or food manufacturing facility
• Safety focused
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Good conflict management & problem solving skills
• Able to lead by example (demonstrate strong work ethic, positive attitude, etc.)
• Able to effectively plan and prioritize work
• Able to work with a strong sense of urgency to complete tasks and resolve issues
• Excellent follow through and follow up
• Able to drive high performance through clear expectations and accountability

Lake Country Dairy  .  458 Western Boulevard  .  Turtle Lake, WI 54889

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and drug free workplace