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Batching Lead page is loaded## Batching Leadremote type: On-Sitelocations: Troy, NCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR63547**How you will make contributions that matter...****THIS IS FOR THE PURPLE TEAM.**The Production Lead person provides lead support and is responsible for employee safety and productivity for production employees on designated shift. Additionally, this position is accountable for ensuring production volume is executed in a timely manner and meets/exceeds quality standards.* Coordinate with supervisory team to assign, lead, review and monitor work to maximize productivity and prevent downtime on an assigned shift.* Ensures team members are following standard operating procedures to ensure consistency, efficiency, product quality, employee safety, as well as compliance with state and federal guidelines.* Inspects products to verify conformance to specifications and direct equipment setup and adjustments in accordance with specifications.* Coordinate production run schedules to ensure customer order volumes are fulfilled with minimal over-runs.* Complete all assigned paperwork, including but not limited to, production/packaging records, Master Cleaning Sanitation schedules, root cause analysis, and any other documents.* Enter production data and results in ERP (SAP).* Support Continuous Improvement (MOS) activities.* Support employee training (i.e. new hire, transfers, job, safety, etc.), complete training documents and monitor/report training progression.* Recommend improvements to production methods, equipment performance and quality of product.* Provide change-over, CIP/SIP support.* Support internal/external audit activities.* Provide employee scheduling support, backfill vacancies as appropriate, follow established employee scheduling guidelines. Provide team member meal/rest breaks when necessary.* Collaborates with team to coordinate activities between departments.* Ensure consistent application of company policies and procedures.* Promote safety programs and policies to ensure employee health and safety, reduce the number of safety incidents and near-misses.* Adhere to the Saputo code of ethics and actively apply the Saputo values.* Performs other duties as assigned.**You are best suited for the role if you...****Job Requirements*** High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) equivalent.* One to three years of equipment operator experience, preferably in dairy/food manufacturing.* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, ERP and computer-based applications, SAP Preferred.* Strong technical skills, ability to operate and understand equipment controls, touch panels and mechanical operations.* Excellent verbal/written communication skills.* Skill in organization and prioritization, and attention to detail.* Strong team player and leader with the ability to work across multiple functions and disciplines.* Ability to select, lead, coach, influence, motivate, develop, engage and retain a team of employees.* Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.* Ability to understand cost containment and budgetary principles.* Ability to work flexible hours including weekends in support of plant operations.**Physical Demands*** Ability to work in manufacturing environment which includes but not limited to: noise, changing temperatures (hot, wet, cold, humid), standing/walking/bending/stooping/climbing stairs, maneuvering around manufacturing equipment consistently throughout the shift.* Working with chemicals, wearing personal protective equipment and following approved chemical handling procedures.* Good visual acuity with the ability to see color.* Physical lifting up to 50-lbs frequently throughout the shift without assistance. Ability to lift 50+ lbs with assistance.* Shift flexibility. This is a hands-on role for a 24/7 manufacturing facility. This can either be rotating, days, swing or night shift and weekends. Work days and shifts may change to help cover vacations/absences, during plant downtime or related events such as audits.Starting Pay $23.73In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.Saputo Cheese USA Inc. endeavors to make CareersUSA.Saputo.com accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. 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