Production Supervisor

The role of the Production Supervisor is to ensure employee safety, product quality and asset performance while delivering on time the shift/line/area production plan. This is accomplished by leading alarge team ofemployees. Leadership of people includes participating in the hiring process, employee on-boarding, performance management and corrective action. Pro-active cooperation with other groups on site and withinCrescent Foodsto ensure that their area and people are fully aligned with thecompany.While ensuring manufacturing key performancemetricindicators support the highest level of customer service and manufacturing efficiency. Primary Responsibilities Ensure continuous line Controls and immediate corrective action to assure prescribed quality and to ensure compliance with manufacturing instructions, internal and external regulations, procedures & policies Direct and coordinate plant operations within company policies and procedures Assures consistent quality of production by developing and enforcing Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP); validates processes; providing documentation;HACCPand managing staffthroughout the production plant. Accountable on conformance to manufacturing plans, meeting established performance metrics and achieving productivity/financial goals Providing leadership for employee through effective communications, coaching, training and development. Responsible for establishing all shifts production Responsible for the product qualityand quantity according to daily customer orders Train and lead production staff on waste control, Assist in production activity control to meet business and financial objectives. Assist with the development ofinventory control techniques to avoid shortages and excesses Assistin controlling production costs while maintaining the quality standards Assistin external auditing schemes such as GFSI - BRC / SQF-Safe Quality Food requirements including various customer / 3rd party audit expectations. Assist with the management ofcustomer service activities including order entry, customer satisfaction, interface with sales, production, labs, regulatory, and quality ensuring that Crescent Foods customer service creates competitive advantage in marketplace including resolving critical customer complaints Communicate production updatesto the Production Master Scheduler Assist Production Master Scheduler withteam performance metrics, evaluates productivity, and helpsmanagement and employeescreate long-term career plans withinCrescent Foods In the absence of the ProductionSupervisorthe Production Master Schedulerwill fill-in. Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates Required Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of state, local and federal food safety laws including SQF, USDA, GMP’s, CCP, HACCP, SSOPs and SOPs, Food Defense and Food Safety Culture guidelines and regulations. Proficient in standard business office software Excellent oral and written communication skills Fluency in written and verbal English Demonstrated independent work initiative, sound judgment, diplomacy, analytical ability and professional demeanor Education and Experience Bachelor’s DegreePreferred Demonstrated experience in working with frozen food forms and FSMA compliance Minimum of3years’ experience in food plant operations, food safety, sanitation and or pest control. Experience with OSHA, EPA and other regulations and standards such as NFPA (National Fire Protection Association. Certifications in Food Safety, HACCP and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). 1-3years direct reports with supervisory experience Poultry, Meat, andhandling, preparing or cooking backgrounda must Ability to speakand communicatein Spanish, a plus but not mandatory PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed mostly in an back office warehouse setting; hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office and logistics equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to stand and talk or hear; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. No relocation will be provided – It is Crescent Foods, Inc. policy to seek and employ qualified persons in all jobs in a manner which will ensure equal employment opportunity as well as administer personnel actions in a manner as to not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Note: The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the job. They are not construed to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in the job. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr