AM Production Line Lead, Stuart

Pero Family Farms Careers•Stuart, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the overall success of the team and department with the day-to-day emphasis leveraging product line equipment expertise to efficiently and effectively manage line employees to accurately produce orders in accordance with product specifications. Ensure ongoing quality and safety requirements, line training and coaching for optimal line performance and employ fulfillment. Operational expertise developments in both products and equipment for exceptional yields throughout line runs and change overs.

Requirements

High School Education / G.E.D. preferred or applicable certification
Working knowledge of basic produce standards, and customer fresh wrap specifications preferred
Possess verbal and written communication skills
Must have a working knowledge of English language
Basic Mathematical abilities
Ability to train staff on safety requirements and enforce safety requirements

Responsibilities

Overseeing production: Managing the production process from start to finish.
Ensuring production targets and deadlines are met.
Monitoring production line performance and identifying areas for improvement.
Team management: Leading and motivating the production team.
Assigning tasks and responsibilities to direct reports.
Providing training and development opportunities.
Addressing employee concerns and resolving conflicts.
Quality control: Implementing and maintaining Pero Family Farms quality control standards.
Inspecting products for defects and ensuring they meet Pero Family Farms specifications.
Identifying and resolving quality issues.
Problem-solving: Troubleshooting production line issues and equipment malfunctions.
Developing and implementing solutions to improve efficiency and productivity.
Safety: Ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.
Enforcing safety regulations and procedures.
Conducting safety inspections and addressing hazards.
Inventory management: Monitoring inventory levels, ensuring sufficient materials are available, and communicating shortages.
Managing stock rotation (FIFO) and preventing product waste.
Reporting: Collecting and analyzing production data.
Preparing reports on production performance, quality metrics, and safety incidents.
Equipment maintenance: Identifying equipment repair needs, file work orders, and coordinating repairs.
Process improvement: Identifying opportunities to improve production processes.
Implementing process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
Communication: Communicating effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments.
Providing regular updates on production status and performance.