PRODUCTION GENERAL FOREMAN (CUT FLOOR)
About the role
We are seeking a Production General Foreman to oversee all production operations, maximize value, and increase productivity within our meat packing facility.
Responsibilities
- Monitor all production operations to maximize value and increase productivity.
- Supervise and manage production departments and operations supervisors.
- Communicate effectively with internal and external customers to maintain and increase satisfaction and product knowledge.
- Direct supervisors regarding production volume, quality, cost, and meeting production schedules and delivery dates.
- Ensure adherence to procedures that promote the health and welfare of all employees in the departments.
- Train and develop supervisors to provide management depth and foster teamwork to attain department objectives.
- Review daily production schedules to plan work and personnel assignments; coordinate extra work as needed.
- Monitor and confirm that machinery, equipment, and facilities are properly maintained and sanitized for efficient production.
- Study operations where cost standards are not being met, determine causes, and apply corrective measures with appropriate management personnel.
- Arrange for the preparation and maintenance of appropriate production records.
- Maintain good employee relations and adherence to labor contract provisions; take disciplinary measures when required and assist supervisors in handling grievances.
- Assure efficient and economical utilization of materials, improvement of methods, and elimination of wasteful practices within the department.
- Establish accountabilities and goals for performance evaluation in concert with individual supervisors.
- Attend and schedule appropriate meetings.
- Perform various other duties as assigned or needed.
Requirements
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbally.
- Excellent conflict resolution skills.
- Management experience in the meat packing industry.
- Computer knowledge required.
- Good organization skills.
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree in a related field preferred.
- Bachelor’s Degree in an applicable field preferred.
This position does not have an application deadline; we will continue to recruit until the position is filled. All new team members will undergo drug, alcohol, and background checks post-offer and prior to the start of employment. Employment eligibility verification is required by the end of the third day of work.
Mission and Core Values
Our mission: To be the best in all that we do, completely focused on our business, ensuring the best products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers, profitability for our shareholders, and the opportunity of a better future for all of our team members.
Our core values: Availability, Determination, Discipline, Humility, Ownership, Simplicity, Sincerity.