Job Description

Description

Job Summary

We are looking for an energetic, creative Production Supervisor to join our team. This is a great position for a candidate looking to make a significant impact in developing and growing a dynamic organization. The position provides multi production line leadership to the production team focusing on delivering on key safety, quality, delivery and cost standards.

2nd Shift - 3pm-11pm EST

Definition of Success

Active management of the production lines that emphasizes employee engagement, training/development and continuous improvement to deliver sustainable results against the goals of the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain work procedures and employee safety programs
• Foster a collaborative working environment across all functions of the business
• Collaborate with Quality and Sanitation departments to maintain all good manufacturing and food safety practices are followed and a priority
• Daily production line management
• Work with Production Manager to solve manufacturing issues, understand and mitigate problems and provide direction to production line teams
• Coaching, mentoring and training of production leads and employees
• Manage resources including people, equipment and materials to ensure compliance with established procedures and standards
• Understand production line standards and processes
• Manage work in process inventory through employee practices and ERP system
• Work closely with Director of Operations to drive continuous improvement, efficiencies and LEAN processes
• Support capital projects and continuous improvement activities

Key Competencies

• Customer Focus: Understands and monitors the needs of internal and external customers relating to specifications and procedures.
• Adaptable / Flexible: Open to change in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstances  
• Self-Starter: Drive programs to conform with set standards, ensuring the development of a robust culture  

Qualifications

• 4 year degree in engineering, operations, supply chain or business administration or equivalent experience
• 3 - 5 years experience in a manufacturing facility
• 3 - 5 years experience in a supervisory or management position
• Experience working in BRC or SQF environments preferred
• Financial acumen
• Green belt or black belt certification preferred
• ERP / OEE system experience preferred
• Effective interpersonal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
• Proficient in MS Office suite including Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to work weekends as needed or according to your schedule