NEWLY WEDS FOODS PROVIDES PREMIUM INGREDIENTS TO SOME OF THE BIGGEST BRAND NAMES IN THE COUNTRY. OUR WATERTOWN PLANT PRODUCES BATTER AND BREADING FOOD COATINGS. WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR A THIRD SHIFT SUPERVISOR TO RUN OUR BREADING DEPARTMENT PRODUCING VERY FINE BREAD CRUMBS ALSO KNOWN THROUGHOUT THE INDUSTRY AS CRACKER MEAL. POSITION NEEDED FOR 3RD SHIFT

• Works under direction of the Production Manager as a staff team member responsible to maintain department production activities, processes, procedures, and employees to meet production and other assigned workload schedules.
• Works closely with lead personnel and other departments on any ingredient issues.
• After review with Production Manager, plans the department’s activities to coordinate with production schedules and needs.
• Works closely with all other Supervisors and Managers as warranted.
• People oriented - supports and leads by example. Flexible to meet needs of business.
• Maintains department to meet customer specifications and schedules.
• Identify root cause of a problem, reviews with management and implements corrective action.
• Coordinates through Production Manager with QA on any production issues.
• Experienced and displays superior knowledge of ingredients and processes. Professional, is customer focused and results oriented. Able to speak and write, multi-task and add value to Production team.
• Forklift certified - able to operate both stand up and sit down units.
• Will perform other duties or special projects as needed. May fill in for production manager in his absence under direction of plant manager.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma, some college or advanced courses preferred. Requires a minimum of five (5) years hands-on experience in our production area or related field. A combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Proven record for quality, safety and attendance policies. Thorough work knowledge of OSHA, company policies and procedures and manufacturing/QA processes.
• Must successfully pass required testing for supervisory position. Must be able to demonstrate leadership skills such as coaching, feedback and conflict resolution.
• Professional communication, analytical abilities, organizational skills, interpersonal skills and general knowledge in MS Office, AS400 and Lotus Notes.

Please refer the Job description for details