Supervisor-Production

Job Summary

This position is responsible for providing supervision and guidance to all hourly production workers working within the Forrester Road Manufacturing Facility. This includes coordinating hourly worker schedules, supervising the manufacturing of goods, and ensuring all workers adhere to corporate policies and procedures. In addition, they should be able to operate all production equipment and assist in troubleshooting operating issues.

Job Duties

• Ensures all employees follow policies and procedures in accordance with Safety and Legality.
• Validates the work of subordinate employees and ensures daily tasks are completed.
• Manages the setup and completion of production jobs according to a defined schedule.
• Ensures inventory of materials and finished goods is accurate and available for production.
• Aids in identifying problems related to production process and work to resolve issues.
• Suggests improvements to process to reduce waste and increase productivity.
• Conducts risk assessments identifying and eliminating potential safety hazards in the plant.
• Good understanding of all Manufacturing equipment and able to train production employees.
• Safeguards training records are maintained and available.
• Collaborates and approves hourly employee PTO and Sick time.
• Manages and submits timecard data for payroll.
• Aids in the documentation, preparation, and delivery of employee discipline.
• Authors procedures and work instructions to document Standard Work.
• Manages key projects as directed by the Plant Manager.

Education and Qualifications

• +5 years of manufacturing experience.
• Proven track record of leadership and capable mentor.
• Food Industry and HACCP experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, computer and communications skills (both verbal and written).
• Self-starter who works with a sense of urgency and acts as a good team player working with other disciplines.

Reports To

Plant Manager