Production Supervisor (Edison, NJ)
- Edison, NJ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Spend at least 90% of his or her time on the plant floor working with and coaching operators, packers, and temporary associates.
- Consistently ensure, through constant feedback and coaching, that operators within the area are meeting or exceeding production targets while protecting world class safety and quality.
- Manage shift decisions with an understanding of how those decisions drive plant performance.
- Consistently track required metrics and provide constant feedback to associates and their teams about their performance.
- Drive area for continuous improvement efforts.
- Coach associates on adherence to standardized work.
- Meeting or exceeding shift production targets.
- Assisting VP of Operations in driving high levels of associate engagement.
- Providing input to VP of operations for associate development and year-end review process.
- Ensuring compliance to standardized work.
- Ensuring associates comply with standards for GMP's, SQF, uniform, cleaning and sanitation, Safety and Quality.
- Performs other job duties as required
- Minimum 4 year degree in a relevant field
- System Implementation preferred
- Minimum 2 yrs experience preferred
- Experience supervising and training production personnel up to 30 people.
- Experience in a union shop is helpful
- Experience in manufacturing in a food environment.
- Conversational Spanish very helpful but not required.
- Broad knowledge of plant systems and processes.
- Excellent communication and conflict management skills.
- Demonstrated ability and desire to work with people, both individually as well as in team