About the Role
The Production Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing assigned plant production lines as designated by the VP and President. Be a versatile leader that is functional across the entire plant floor.
Key Activities
Support initiatives for improvement in plant performance using established methods. Participate in daily plant management meetings.
Report on direction of areas of responsibility and actions being taken as well as driving factors to influence actions every week.
Direct employees to balance production needs with labor costs.
Ensure compliance with Safety Standards and promote a safe work environment. Participate in the Safety Committee as needed.
Identifies performance issues and provides guidance, coaching, and progressive discipline as needed.
Support training using a training platform to expose operators to proper operational methods on equipment as well as required GMP and safety training.
Interact with Quality, Maintenance, and VP of Operations to resolve issues with production and products.
Monitor line equipment for functionality, safety, and cleanliness. Perform daily GMP and sanitation audits. Address any found issues.
Seek opportunities to improve upon current operational efficiency, quality, and safety.
Assist in the investigation of quality complaints to determine the cause.
Works with Direct of Food Safety and VP to implement corrective actions from such investigations within the department.
Works with HR to drive recruitment and hiring of qualified employees, monitor and review employee performance and attendance. Ensure all HR-related policies are being followed.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Preferred Skills
Excellent computer skills with emphasis in MS Office and Excel.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Education and Experience
Thorough knowledge of GMP’s, HACCP, and SQF, and Continuous Improvement.
5+ years of production management experience in the food industry.
About Us
Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.
TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.
Apply for Role
Please complete the form to apply for a position with us.