Production Supervisor 2nd Shift
About the role
Join Smithfield, a company dedicated to sustainably feeding people around the world with good food produced in a responsible manner. This role involves overseeing the production process, ensuring safety and quality, and leading a team.
Responsibilities
- Safety and Compliance: Perform daily inspections, lead safety audits, and enforce HACCP and USDA regulations.
- Product Quality and Training: Maintain product quality, train employees on safe operating procedures, and ensure tasks meet product specifications.
- Operational Efficiency: Track and analyze production yields, efficiencies, and variances, and suggest improvements to enhance workflows and minimize costs.
- Team Leadership and Communication: Direct and coach hourly production employees, lead monthly line meetings, and foster a positive work environment.
- Continuous Improvement: Analyze key product performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement changes to maintain high standards of quality.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Business or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience leading teams, providing training, coaching, or mentoring.
- Strong communication skills, including oral and written, for problem-solving and leading complex process issues.
- Skilled in motivating, training, and coaching employees to achieve peak performance.
- Adaptable to fast-paced, dynamic environments and willing to work long hours and weekends.
Qualifications
- Experience in food processing, leadership, and manufacturing.
- Knowledge of yields, plant efficiencies, and operations procedures.
- Skills in SAP, internet tools, spreadsheets, Word, order processing, and inventory software.
- Bilingual skills are a plus.
Skills
- Savvy with SAP, internet tools, spreadsheets, Word, order processing, and inventory software.
- Experience in food processing, leadership, and manufacturing.
- Bilingual skills are a plus.
Benefits
The role offers the opportunity to travel up to 5% of the time. A relocation package is available.
Pay
Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
Details on schedule are not specified in the job posting.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.