Production Supervisor
Diversified Foods and Seasonings, LLC · Madisonville, LA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise daily production operations to achieve schedule, quality, and output goals.
- Monitor production lines to ensure compliance with company policies, GMP, and HACCP standards.
- Train, coach, and evaluate production employees for performance and development.
- Maintain accurate documentation of production data, including yields, downtime, and labor hours.
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance and Maintenance departments to ensure consistent product quality.
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
- Ensure compliance with all safety policies and procedures; promote a culture of safety awareness.
- Oversee shift change communication to maintain continuity between teams.
- Assist with workforce planning, scheduling, and staffing adjustments based on production needs.
- Lead team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and improvement initiatives.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Required Education: High school diploma or GED required; PTEC certification/degree preferred and/or Associate or Bachelor’s degree.
- Math and reading skills.
- Minimum 3 years of supervisory or lead experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage diverse teams.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and manufacturing best practices.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- PREFERRED: Experience in food production or processing operations.
- Working knowledge of ERP or production management systems.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.