Production Supervisor - Nutella

Ferrero•Brantford, ON

43d•$72,000 - $96,000•Onsite

About The Position

We have a current opening for a Production Supervisor - Nutella and are actively reviewing applications. The Production Supervisor will coordinate the team members on the production line for the production execution during the shift and ensure productive factors availability (raw materials, packaging, and people) following Manager guidelines.

Requirements

Knowledge of production lines and machinery (production performance indicators, technological processes)
Knowledge of stock management and production models
Knowledge of planning techniques
Knowledge and application of production performance analysis methods
Knowledge and application of Ferrero Safety, Quality and Sanitation policies and procedures
Knowledge and application of production KPI’s
Strong communications skills in a multi-cultural environment
Demonstrated ability to direct production employees in a proactive and positive manner
Demonstrated problem solving and leadership skills
Ability to troubleshoot technological problems
Demonstrated team building skills
Knowledge of production scheduling
Human resource management skills
Able to work with minimal supervision in a rotating shift environment
Proficient with Microsoft Office tools; Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Ensures the availability of packaging, semi-finished product and raw materials for the shift
Manages and resolves availability issues related to packaging, semi-finished product and raw materials
Prepares picking list for raw materials and semi-finished products
Support the AG in the monthly inventory adjustment
Ensures left over items (finished, semi-finished, bulk, raw materials) are returned to warehouse at the end of the week
Supports the planning of the operating activities on the lines within area of competence
Prints the production programs and the production models and completes all the necessary actions shared with the UGP Manager for the production program execution
Supports the Local Planning Department and the Team leaders for the in process changes of quantity to produce
Supervises changeover activities, together with the Quality Department and Packaging Component Providers
In conjunction with Team Leaders and Maintenance, participates in and supports the equipment start up of the line of area of competence
Verify and inspects cleaning activities completed by Operators and Team Leaders
Completes all shift handover responsibilities, supporting Team leader in communicating main information and issues
Supervises and collects data from Team Leaders in order to update Production system (SAP for line hours, manpower, waste and recyclables)
Approves and submits all shift reports and shift end production declaration
Responsible for the hygiene and sanitation compliance of the production area
Supports periodic scheduling of sanitation measures to rearrange work areas and disinfect equipment and tools
Collaborates with Quality Department and Team Leader in supporting and supervising auto-control activities
Ensures compliance with health & safety regulations not limited to and including the assigned production area
Responsible for the accurate allocation of employees on the lines (absence and availability verification, team composition, cross-lines and cross departments movement)
Support the UGP Manager in the management of absenteeism and documentation due to scheduled vacations and unscheduled illnesses to ensure proper coverage
Prepares the employee performance review and collaborate with the UGP Manager when required
Manages workplace personnel issues, respecting company guidelines and informing the UGP Manager and HR
Manages accidents on the line (first aid intervention, accident reporting, accident investigation) supported by the Team Leader, according to company guidelines
Ensures workplace training requirements are met for all personnel in area
Requests the intervention of the maintenance in the case of breakdown and repair service; in the cases of urgency he requests the intervention of the Utilities Maintenance
Verifies the maintenance interventions are performed in the scheduled time and according to hygiene and safety standards
To assist in the implementation of and conformance to the Environmental Management System within key process areas