Production Supervisor

Duties and Responsibilities

• Set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicate them to employees
• Organize workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing schedules
• Manage inventory of raw materials and finished product using ERP software
• Manage employees by training, coaching, counseling and disciplining in a union environment
• Complete administrative and operational paperwork in order to comply with USDA and FDA regulatory requirements with knowledge of SOP’s, HACCP and GMP policies and programs
• Use analytical skills to monitor production output and check for compliance to specifications
• Submit reports on performance and progress
• Employ critical thinking and problem-solving skills, including ability to spot issues in efficiency/productivity and suggest improvements
• Ensure the safe use and operation of equipment and call for repairs if necessary

Attendance:

• Must arrive to work prior to scheduled start time.
• Must be dressed in proper uniform and PPE before reporting to duty.
• Participate in scheduled meetings and training programs
• Adhere to company’s attendance policies.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be physically capable to work in current refrigerated environment conditions.
• Must be capable to work on the production floor.
• Must be capable to work the specified shift hours.
• Must be capable of lifting the minimum weight of 30 pounds.

Cooperation:

• Ability to cooperate with supervisor.
• Accept constructive criticism with an open mind.
• Develop spirit of cooperation with coworkers and employees.

Communication:

• Seek the guidance of your supervisor if in doubt of any circumstance or problem.
• Communicate with employees to promote efficiency and meet production and safety goals.
• Directly contact your supervisor an hour prior to start time if you cannot work a scheduled shift.
• Contact maintenance personnel when minor repairs to equipment are required.
• Contact maintenance personnel and supervisor when major repairs to equipment are required.

Knowledge:

• Commit to obtaining knowledge of company’s sanitation procedures and inspection process.
• Qualify and comply with company’s forklift training and operation policies.
• Commit to obtaining knowledge of finished product specifications.
• Commit to obtaining a working knowledge of all production equipment in department
• Understand and implement safety procedures and policies

Equipment:

• Rain suits; aprons; gloves; boots; eye protection; Knives; scarabs; hooks; steels; steel mesh gloves and other

Notice:
This job description is a general outline of duties and is subject to change at the discretion of the Operations Manager and Vice President of Production. This is a supervisory position. This position must be performed on site.

Job Type: Full-time