
Production Lead AM
- Plant City, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Coordinate with supervisory team to assign, lead, review and monitor work to maximize productivity and prevent downtime on an assigned shift.
- Ensures team members are following standard operating procedures to ensure consistency, efficiency, product quality, employee safety, as well as compliance with state and federal guidelines.
- Inspects products to verify conformance to specifications and direct equipment setup and adjustments in accordance with specifications.
- Coordinate production run schedules to ensure customer order volumes are fulfilled with minimal over-runs.
- Complete all assigned paperwork, including but not limited to, production/packaging records, Master Cleaning Sanitation schedules, root cause analysis, and any other documents.
- Support Continuous Improvement (MOS) activities.
- Support employee training (i.e. new hire, transfers, job, safety, etc.), complete training documents and monitor/report training progression.
- Recommend improvements to production methods, equipment performance and quality of product.
- Provide change-over, CIP/SIP support.
- Support internal/external audit activities.
- Provide employee scheduling support, backfill vacancies as appropriate, follow established employee scheduling guidelines. Provide team member meal/rest breaks when necessary.
- Collaborates with team to coordinate activities between departments.
- Ensure consistent application of company policies and procedures.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and computer-based applications.
- Strong technical skills, ability to operate and understand equipment controls, touch panels and mechanical operations.
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
- Skill in organization and prioritization, and attention to detail.
- Strong team player and leader with the ability to work across multiple functions and disciplines.
- Ability to select, lead, coach, influence, motivate, develop, engage and retain a team of employees.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to understand cost containment and budgetary principles.
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends in support of plant operations.
- Physical lifting up to 50-lbs frequently throughout the shift without assistance.
- Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment
- Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family
- Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products