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Salary Range: $68,000.00 To $72,000.00 Annually

Summary:

Primary job function is to produce quality products in a cost efficient manner while overseeing efficient operations of the plant facilities. Promote team management and employee morale.

Shift: (3rd Shift)

Primary Duties:

Provide for supervisory control of raw material inventory and daily usages.

• Plan and assign production sheets and work scheduling.

• Work with Quality Manager to assure control of products, processing, packaging, handling and storage.

• Provide immediate attention and notification to any observed loss of quality or shelf life.

• Evaluate and propose improvements in production costing and quality.

• Establish and enforce GMP’s and SOP’s for all plant and operator positions.

• Enlist outside support to meet operational needs as necessary.

• Enforce procedures to minimize product loss, time loss accidents and OHSA out of compliance losses.

• Provide Leadership and Supervision for a 25 employee crew made up of a diverse union workforce. Provide for the training and development of employees on that crew.

• Manage personnel issues, attendance, performance, and disciplinary actions as necessary.

• Serves on various committees, i.e., Safety, Operations, Quality, etc.

• Other duties as deemed necessary by the Plant Manager

Communication Requirements:

Written and verbal communication skills needed to direct staff and present management in company meetings. Must be able to communicate ideas and goals to all plant employees.

Education and/or Experience:

+ BS degree in Dairy Science, Food Science or related field preferred

+ Previous supervisory experience required

Job Skills/ Requirements

Seeking a highly motivated individual who can supervise hourly employees in a fast paced assembly line production environment.

+ Must be able to maintain a high level of productivity while observing all safety rules and operations protocols

+ Monitors production activities to eliminate downtime, delays and ensure adherence to production goals based on scheduling.

+ Ensures efficient utilization of equipment and facilities.

+ Monitors production quality to ensure product specifications are met.

+ Maintains daily production records.

+ Coordinates training of hourly production employees on job functions and the operation of various machines.

+ Maintains cleanliness of the work areas, ensures proper handling of tools and equipment, and correct operation of machinery to provide a safe working environment.

+ Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

+ Previous supervisory experience preferred

+ Knowledge of food safety preferred.

Benefits

Exceptional benefits package including competitive salary, excellent medical/dental/vision plans, profit sharing and PTO.