About the Role
The Production Supervisor will be responsible for the hands-on management of production and associates in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Plans, assigns, and directs production associates to ensure maximum efficiency, quality of products, and safety of employees.
Key Activities
Provides leadership, support and direction in a team-oriented environment.
Coordinates production schedule to meet customer needs.
Ensures OSHA and other environmental compliance.
Ability to balance and achieve positive results in the areas of safety, quality, productivity, cost and employee relations.
Monitor and resolve inventory issues.
Conduct thorough audits of safety and SQF-related issues and assign corrections.
Analyse performance trends for production areas and make recommendations for improvement.
Develop and implement improvement and quality initiatives.
Determine staffing and production needs for plant operations.
Manage shift performance measures and provide regular progress reports to the manager.
Develops and maintains standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Manage and develop production staff, including training and qualifications, performance
Oversee Team Coordinator activities
Administers progressive discipline as needed.
Coordinates the scheduling of all vacation, sick and personal time for all Production and Sanitation associates.
Proficient in ERP/MRP applications. SAP preferred.
Supervise and direct the Sanitation team on daily tasks.
Preferred Skills
Required to work a flexible schedule, overtime when necessary.
Experience with safety and environmental health regulations.
Proficiency in MS Office programs.
Education and Experience
BA/BS preferred.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a food manufacturing environment, managing 80-100 direct reports.
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.
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