Production Supervisor 2nd shift

Summary:The Production Supervisor is responsible for the effective placement and utilization of team members equipment and other resources to ensure quality product consistently high yields and line efficiency. Utilizing a One Team One Mission approach this position collaborates with and supports the efforts of multiple departments (e.g. other Production lines Safety Quality Assurance Maintenance and Sanitation) to achieve food/personal safety and minimize downtime inedible seconds and excessive costs.
Essential Functions:

• Use effective supervision training and ongoing feedback to empower teams to meet/exceed expectations for productivity quality assurance waste management and food/personal safety.
  
• Ensure compliance of company policies and procedures safety regulations GMPs SOPs SSOPs HACCP and SQF.
  
• Coordinates and guides team through production situations e.g. startups shutdowns product changeovers change management concerns and sanitation.
  
• Facilitates the performance appraisal and progressive corrective action steps to promote positive and safe teamwork environments. Identifies areas for individual/team development.
  
• Improves quality yields and throughput on their designated line.

Required Qualifications:

• Demonstrated three years supervisoryor leadershipskills with afood-processing or manufacturing companyleading a production teamORa bachelors degree with a prior Food Science or Poultry Science (or closely related) internship.
• Demonstrated production knowledge.
• Strong interpersonal skills to include professional oral and written communication a team-focused approach and the ability to model composure/make decisions in stressful situations.
• Proven time-management and organizational/office skills including competency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Outlook Excel Teams); ability to write reports and create spreadsheets with formulas.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Poultry facility experience
• Supervisory experience in a food processing setting (Water Jet Cutting Further Processing experience preferred)
• Experience with SAP or Infinity
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred
• Knowledge of general First Aid and CPR

Supervisory Responsibility:This position will supervise the production team members at the Irving facility.

Work Environment:Wide variations in environment temperature (-10 freezer 32-degree coolers 40-degree plant wet cold environment) noise slippery floors and moving equipment.

Physical Demands:Position will include extensive standing sitting lifting wearing factory required equipment while working in production walking visual responding quickly to sounds and driving.

Position Type:This is an exempt position.The shift varies: first second third or floater. Some Saturday work required.

Travel:Travel is not required.

Other Duties:Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Successful completion of a pre-employment drug testand background check arerequire