Production Supervisor
- Wichita, Kansas area
- Production Team
Job Summary:
A U.S. major competitor in food manufacturing and marketing has an opening for a Production Supervisor at their newest and most state-of-the=-art facilities. In a plant where high-speed automation is key, the supervisor must be ready to learn new skills to develop their own careers and apply them to their daily responsibilities of the role.
The supervisor must be ready to bring a new level of maturity and professionalism to the role while being able to work with a team, playing a key role in developing the careers of their coworkers. With tremendous opportunities for growth in the position, the role is just the starting point for a path to filling a Manufacturing Manager role.
Production Supervisor Responsibilities:
- Uphold constant improvement in the making of quality products as well as reducing costs while following good manufacturing practices
- Supervise, train, and develop subordinates while directing production, packaging, and bakery on production lines to ensure USDA and company guidelines are met
- Coordinate daily work schedules to meet production requirements as needed
- Check product quality, usage, waste, and product counts to assure performance and attainment
- Safety, housekeeping, policy administration, employee relations, cost control, and problem solving
The ideal Production Supervisor will have the following skillset:
- 3+ years related work experience - preferably in food industry manufacturing or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 2+ years of supervision experience
- Familiarity with LEAN manufacturing
- Ability to effectively supervise line employees
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
- Knowledge of USDA, FDA, and BRC regulations preferred
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