Production Supervisor

About the Role

The Production Manager is responsible for directly supervising and coordinating the activities of the PM shift performing the manufacturing and packaging of products. They will direct and coordinate all activities concerned with the manufacturing and packaging of products including managing the efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability of operations.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates the activities of employees engaged in the manufacturing and packaging of product.
• Confers with supervisors to coordinate the output of product and activities within or between departments.
• Enforces safety and sanitation regulations.
• Plans and establishes work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals.
• Inspects materials, products, or equipment to detect defects and malfunctions.
• Observes work and monitors gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure that operators conform to production standards.
• Conducts employee training in equipment operations or work and safety procedures and assigns employees to train with Leads.
• Interprets specifications, job orders, and company policies and procedures for employees.
• Reads and analyzes work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and evaluates current production estimates and outputs.
• Manages employee complaints and confers with Plant Manager on resolution.
• Recommends and implements measures to motivate employees and to improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, or efficiency.
• Recommends and executes on employee actions such as hiring, evaluations, and promotions.
• Complies with Food Safety standards and implements measures and processes to comply with laws, regulations and standards.
• Supports external audits and implements improvement measures.
• Develops constructive and cooperative relationships with other senior leaders.
• Acts as a liaison with Sales to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction in helping to address customer concerns.
• Oversees HACCP, FDA, Safety Programs and other regulations compliance within Operations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bilingual required (English/Spanish).
• Directly supervises and coordinates the activities of the PM shift performing manufacturing and packaging.
• Reviews daily reports, sales orders, and other performance data to measure productivity, goal achievement and to identify areas needing improvement.
• Ensures compliance with customer specifications, quality standards, FDA, HACCP, and other regulations.
• Ensures the effective utilization and preservation of the company's physical assets.
• Creates a positive work environment within the team that encourages innovation by fully utilizing the synergy of all employees.

Schedule

1:30 PM - 10:00 PM shift.

Location

Mesa, Arizona