Production Supervisor

About the role

This is a night-shift role (6pm-6am) on a 2-2-3 schedule. The Production Supervisor will be responsible for day to day management and organizing workflow of a greenhouse production area by assigning schedules, and leading and managing an hourly workforce.

Responsibilities

• Supervise greenhouse operations and ensure high performance
• Plan and execute the production schedule, providing supervision and direction to production leads
• Allocate resources to ensure minimum downtime and completion of scheduled activities
• Prioritize and manage workload to ensure assignments address goals and objectives
• Be accountable to KPIs tied to labor expenses and other operating expenses
• Work on areas of improvement and lead our efforts to be a LEAN organization and will guide us through kaizen activities to improve system efficiencies
• Maintain a neat, orderly, and safe greenhouse facility and operation
• Ensure compliance on all food safety material, food safety best practices, as well as maintaining, monitoring, and verifying all food safety logs
• Assist with the onboarding process of new hires, conducting reviews for associates, ensuring training of associates
• Assist in planning and execution all aspects of the greenhouse management and provide labor and resources to assist as needed
• Work closely with peers to develop good team working relationship and cross shift team relationships

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience directly working in food production
• Proficiency with computer operations and programs such as Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), Access or other data tracking systems
• Strong decision-making and troubleshooting skills and methods are essential