Production Supervisor

Tyson Foods, Inc.•Alexandria, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Tyson Foods, we believe that our team members are the heart of our success. This Production Supervisor role in the Prepared Foods Division is a dynamic position where you can make a significant impact. Day-to-day responsibilities include maintaining high production, quality, and yields while ensuring the safest working environment possible. The position requires an essential understanding and control of the production process, accurate record keeping, and general line maintenance and staffing. Tyson Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. The company's Talent Strategy is to Attract, Grow, Reward and Retain the best talent, driven by a culture that aims to be a talent magnet where team members can grow their career while growing the business. Tyson strives to be a high-performing organization where team members are rewarded for their contributions and given opportunities to support and/or volunteer with programs that help Tyson make a lasting social impact in the communities where they live and work. The company's purpose is to feed the world like family.

Requirements

Education: High school diploma; additional vocational or college courses preferred.
Experience: 1+ years in a manufacturing environment and prior supervisory experience.
Computer Skills: Basic computer skills.
Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Special Skills: Strong leadership and problem-solving skills; strong work ethic, and ability to work with minimal supervision; ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
Travel: Some travel is required. This could be to other facilities or to corporate.
Must not have 4 or more attendance points for locations on an 8 point policy (on application date)
No written warning in the past six (6) months
No suspension on record for the last 12 months
Internal applicants should either upload a resume to their application on Workday OR complete their application fully showing current and past work experience

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of food industry processes and equipment
Understanding of financial indicators/analysis
Experience in budget development/management

Responsibilities

Hiring, training, Retaining, and counseling on personal and professional problems as well as educating your team on benefits, compensations, and company policies.
Guide the team in stretches before their shift and rotate workstations throughout the shift.
Checking daily production orders to ensure fulfillment of customer orders, ensuring accurate shipments, record keeping, rotation of inventory, and proper coding of products.
Ensuring all workstations on your line are staffed before start-up of production.
Ensuring all machinery is performing and all workstations have passed USDA Inspection
Promoting safety daily as well as through monthly safety meetings
Overseeing various processing operations and working with other supervisors in solving problems
Providing continuous education on the importance of quality
Performing other responsibilities as the need arises