Production Supervisor-PB2 A-Shift at 8th Ave Food & Provisions

Fitzgerald, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Manufacturing, Safety Programs, Coaching, Communication, Organizational Skills, Strategic Planning, Attention to Detail, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Control, Food Safety, Record Keeping, Employee Development, Team Meetings, Production Metrics, Sanitation Compliance

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Business Unit Overview 8th Avenue Food & Provisions is a growing organization made up of businesses that produce and sell quality products including pasta, peanut butter, granola, and fruit and nut trail mixes to retail, foodservice and ingredient customers. The company was formed in October 2018 through a combination of Post Holdings’ private brands businesses and is owned by Post Holdings and funds affiliated with Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a private equity firm. Responsibilities Production Supervisor - PB2 A-Shift Position Summary: Our Production Supervisor is a key part of the Production department and team. This role leads front line Production employees to accomplish production throughput and quality goals in a safe and cost-efficient manner. Our Production Supervisor also manages employee performance, and develops employees. Duties And Responsibilities: Responsible for scheduling daily and weekly production assignments for front line production team Proactively monitors and measures production department throughput and quality metrics daily; responsible for coaching, counseling, and managing employees via timely feedback and development Maintain detailed and accurate production records. Assist in the training and evaluation of employees assigned to the department. Review operations and implement corrective action for improvements and changes. Responsible for labor variance in the department. Partners with Health & Safety function to advance production department safety programs and improve employee safety in the workplace Serve as the ‘face’ for employees on assigned shift; lead daily team huddles and monthly team meetings to drive team alignment, productivity, and safety Serve as the on-site safety representative during emergency situations and when manager is offsite. Responsible for investigating and reporting safety incidents, and identifying corrective actions to address safety findings. Partner with sanitation function to drive compliance in production department sanitation. Assists Production Manager in developing department-operating budget. Uses lean manufacturing processes to drive continuous process improvements in quality, productivity, sanitation, and safety QUALITY - Responsible for maintaining quality parameters for areas of responsibility. FOOD SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES- Will follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements. Will support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the SQF Systems. Other duties, as assigned Education And Experience Required: HS Diploma or GED Equivalent from an accredited institution 1+ years leadership or supervisory experience 3+ years manufacturing experience Previous experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and extra hours, as needed Preferred Education, Experience, And Skills: 3+ years supervisory experience Associates degree in maintenance, manufacturing, or related technical field Previous experience with implementing behavior based safety programs Effective written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills Strategic planning skills High level of accuracy and attention to detail Physical Requirements: Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation: Must be able to lift up-to 50 pounds Must be able to work in hot, humid, and cold manufacturing environment Must be able to work in crowded spaces for 4+ hours per shift Must be able to bend and crawl for 7+ hours per shift Must be able to climb ladders for 4+ hours per shift Must be able to stand for 6+ hours per shift Must be able to walk for 6+ hours per shift Must be able to reach and grasp for 6+ hours per shift

Responsibilities

The Production Supervisor leads front line production employees to achieve production throughput and quality goals while ensuring safety and cost efficiency. They are responsible for scheduling, monitoring production metrics, coaching employees, and maintaining accurate production records.