About the Role
This Production Supervisor will be responsible for supervising production employees in a processing environment and ensuring that established daily production and quality targets are achieved. The Production Supervisor will utilise their skill, experience, and decision-making ability to ensure product through the department meets company, customer, and government specifications. This position reports to the department Superintendent.
Key Activities
Lead the activities of the team members in the production of quality products in accordance with established and accepted company criteria.
Implement and maintain safety standards throughout his/her area of responsibility as required by law and company policy.
Direct and implement job related training for all team members in his/her department while ensuring company job rotation minimums are met.
Utilize strong communication skills to properly coach and guide team members to resolve employee issues and ensures corrective actions are implemented and followed.
Create and foster a high morale workplace with the highest ethical standards by treating all team members with dignity and respect.
Manage the completion of production schedules as determined by the superintendent.
Ensure all proper processing procedures (quality, safety, etc...) are adhered to and not compromised.
Ensure the appropriate level of discipline and accountability for team members while in pursuit of company and or customer established goals.
Monitor and make appropriate timely improvement actions necessary to meet production quality and quantity goals.
Utilize problem solving techniques, teamwork building strategies and process control tools to efficiently meet or exceed the production schedule.
Facilitate workflow management, workforce scheduling, and placement to ensure the facility and company goals are successfully met or exceeded.
Conduct, lead, or implement the appropriate process audits; the audits will identify the need for the appropriate containment, corrective, and preventive actions, leading to minimizing or eliminating process deviations and non-conforming product root causes.
Maintain team member compliance of company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping through the application of fair and consistent accountability methods.
Work with other supervision daily to ensure the facility is operating to the highest level of efficiency.
Preferred Skills
Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Ability to multi-task in a work a fast-paced environment.
Education and Experience
Minimum of 1+ years leadership experience in a manufacturing environment, meat processing preferred.
Knowledge of USDA and HACCP procedures.
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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