Production Supervisor - 2nd shift (2:00-10:30pm)

About the role

LiDestri Foods is a family-run company based in Rochester, NY, that has expanded from pasta sauce and salsa manufacturing to becoming an R&D powerhouse for innovative food products. With over 1,000 employees across three U.S. locations, LiDestri collaborates with leading CPG and retailer brands.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the manufacturing operations for assigned shift
• Meet established safety, quality, line efficiency, yield, cost per case, and customer service goals/standards
• Manage/supervise up to 10+ hourly employees, including hiring, firing, disciplinary actions, training, and development
• Complete performance evaluations and approve and maintain employee records of attendance/hours worked
• Enforce safety and sanitation regulations and work with cross-functional teams to resolve technical problems
• Review material transactions and complete production work orders
• Enforce safety and housekeeping rules and policies
• Manage/supervise 10+ hourly employees, including coaching, mentoring, and developing staff
• Prepare and conduct employee performance appraisals
• Maintain employee work schedules, including timecard approval, work assignments, job rotation, training, vacations, and paid time off
• Report food safety and quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associates Degree with 3-5 years supervisory experience in a production setting, preferred
• Experience in food, beverage, or pharmaceutical industry and/or high-speed packaged consumer goods manufacturing environment
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Experience in department cost control and budget management
• Excellent leadership capability - ability to motivate and influence others
• Leverage lean manufacturing and/or Lean Six Sigma experience

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associates Degree with 3-5 years supervisory experience in a production setting, preferred
• Experience in food, beverage, or pharmaceutical industry and/or high-speed packaged consumer goods manufacturing environment
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Experience in department cost control and budget management
• Excellent leadership capability - ability to motivate and influence others
• Leverage lean manufacturing and/or Lean Six Sigma experience

Skills

• Effective communication skills, verbal and written
• Leadership capability - ability to motivate and influence others
• Leverage lean manufacturing and/or Lean Six Sigma experience

Benefits

• Great career-pathing
• Professional development, including unlimited online training courses
• Health insurance with premium contributions
• Dental, vision, HSA
• 100% company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• 401k with employer match
• Paid time off to include vacation, sick pay, wellness time off, and 10 holidays
• Company bonuses
• Many more…

Pay

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

Varies