Processing Supervisor

Daybreak Foods•Whitewater, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Processing Manager, this role involves supervising the day-to-day activities of the workforce in a liquid and shell egg processing facility. The supervisor ensures that machinery and equipment are calibrated and functioning properly, trains employees on work methods and standard operating procedures, and moves employees to work to ensure efficient functioning of grading and breaking operations.

Requirements

Minimum of an Associate Degree in Business, Production Management or a related field.
Three (3) to five (5) years’ experience in food processing and sanitation or related field and/or equivalent educational experience.
Good communication skills are essential.
Ability to manage English and Spanish speaking employees.
Experience providing documented training to employees.
Strong organizational skills required.
Stand and walk constantly; grip, grasp, push, pull, reach, bend, stoop, lift up to 10 pounds frequently; sit, climb, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and water, and chemicals.
Cooler temperatures occur in specific areas.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Proper personal protective equipment will be required during certain working conditions.
Employees are required to comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) due to working in a food manufacturing environment (hairnets, clean clothes, etc.).

Nice To Haves

Fluency of Spanish preferred.
Willingness to assist at other facility as needed.

Responsibilities

Provide day to day supervision of processing line employees during scheduled shifts.
Train, schedule and assess performance including appraisals and disciplinary action.
Responsible for successful pre and post operational inspections.
Interpret company policies to plant personnel and enforce safety regulations.
Key in customer audits.
Assist in maintaining appropriate documentation.
Monitor liquid inventory and ensure proper rotation is maintained.
Work with Quality dept. to ensure product safety.
Supervise disassembling, cleaning, sanitizing and reassembling the processing equipment on a daily basis.
Supervise tanker loader responsibilities, shipping and dock.
Enforce safety programs and fill out incident reports and follow proper retraining procedures.
Assist with any other special projects as requested.
Other duties as assigned.