Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift
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- Lincolnton, NC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Supervises the processing and packaging operations
- Schedules personnel in an efficient manner to meet daily production requirements
- Ensures production of quality products by upholding processing standards
- Maintains quality standards by ensuring code dates, price, weight, seal integrity and case counts are all correct
- Executes and monitors tasks to ensure data integrity/accuracy in ERP data system
- Works in ERP system to address inventory issues, perform inventory transactions and monitor production progress
- Maintains working knowledge of RedZone, 6-S and Lean Principles
- Monitors RedZone for machine efficiencies, quality checks and downtime
- Enters maintenance work orders
- Identifies quality issues and segregates product and notifies Quality Assurance and Plant Management
- Responsible for following safety rules and addressing unsafe practices and equipment
- Involved in all hiring, on-boarding, training, and evaluation of department
- Evaluates individual performance and trains personnel to ensure standards are met
- Assists Plant Project Coordinator and Warehouse Managers in month end inventory counting
- Works closely with Plant Project Coordinator, Production, Warehouse and Plant Managers to ensure proper communication
- Organizes and leads projects as requested by plant leadership
- Directs others in completing department projects
- Responsible for sustaining all CI and Safety initiatives
- Follows food safety practices and all applicable requirements of the SQF System
- Must adhere to all Good Manufacturing Practices
- Proactively manage safety by ensuring compliance with all Federal and State regulations and internal Company policies
- Regularly complete behavior-based safety observations
- Ensure unsafe conditions are corrected in a timely manner
- All employees are responsible for upholding the principles of SQF certification
- All employees are responsible for immediately reporting any food safety, food quality, or plant security issues to management for appropriate action
- Bachelor's degree and three plus years manufacturing related experience in a lead role, or five plus years in lieu of degree.
- Fluency in English and Spanish is strongly desired, but not required
- Should have knowledge of database software; excel spreadsheet software and word processing software.
- Manufacturing and process knowledge
- Sound judgement capabilities
- Lean manufacturing knowledge and skills
- Working knowledge of workplace safety and GMP regulations
- Ability to make sound business decisions
- Keen attention to detail
- Written and spoken communication skills
- Ability to evaluate problems, correctly focus the resources and make efficient decisions
- Strong leadership and effective management skills to direct employees in efficient operations
- Effectively perform root cause analysis
- Ability to work in a manufacturing plant environment
- Must be able to move/lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to work in a warm/humid environment
- Must be able to work off shifts and be flexible with scheduling.
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability