Production Supervisor
Darling Ingredients · Des Moines, IA · 2 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
Oversee the timely and efficient flow of raw materials into high-quality finished products, including equipment maintenance and repair.
Responsibilities
- Maintain efficient and timely flow of all raw materials received and finished products shipped.
- Oversee equipment used to process raw and finished materials to ensure it is kept in good working order.
- Effectively manage breakdowns and coordinate with Maintenance to ensure timely repairs.
- Lead continuous improvement efforts in all areas of responsibility.
- Achieve individual and department targets, goals, and objectives.
- Observe all Company safety rules and regulations, recognizing safety as a top priority.
- Conduct and participate in regularly scheduled safety meetings with plant staff.
- Assist in investigating accidents within jurisdiction and make recommendations to the Plant Safety Committee.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a supervisory or management role.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work rotating weekend shifts.
- Pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Preferred Qualifications
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Labor relations background and experience with leadership and training.
- Good understanding of production maintenance and repair protocols.