Production Supervisor
The Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for retaining, developing, inspiring, and empowering employees to drive sustainable continuous improvement at all levels within a unionized manufacturing facility. This role takes initiative to share best practices within the facility, across the supply chain, and with external resources to achieve leading-edge manufacturing and supply chain technologies.
Department Responsibilities:- Focus on the safety of all employees and the work environment through adherence to safety procedures.
- Ensure compliance with GMPs and the Food Safety Plan.
- Deliver continuous improvement across key initiatives including Cost, Quality, Service, People, and Environment through efficient use of materials, equipment, and resources.
- Proactively communicate and coordinate with other Supervisors and Business Units to optimize operations and resource utilization.
- Effectively plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production schedules to meet or exceed customer requirements, production goals, and TMM objectives.
- Lead through positive influence; coach and develop employees and, when appropriate, peers.
- Partner with the Training Manager, Business Unit Manager, and other Supervisors to lead training and development initiatives for departmental employees.
- Provide clear and timely performance feedback to peers and employees.
Required Experience and Knowledge:- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 5 or more years of work experience, preferably in a manufacturing or production processing environment.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills across various levels of the organization.
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
Preferred Experience and Knowledge:- Supervisory experience in a unionized environment.
Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; and climb stairs and ladders. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to varying weather conditions. The work environment temperature may fluctuate from cold/cool to warm/hot. The noise level is occasionally loud and may require the use of ear protection. When working in manufacturing areas, the employee is required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
Hours:This will be an off-shift 5:00 PM- 5:00 AM position, including weekends and holidays as needed.
Salary: $70,800 to $106,200, depending on experience.
(In most cases, candidates offered employment can expect to be hired at a pay rate near the middle of our salary ranges)