Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

Tyson Foods•Caseyville, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Tyson Foods, we believe that our team members are the heart of our success. Are you ready to take on a dynamic role where you can make a significant impact? Join Our Team in the Prepared Foods Division as a Production Supervisor! You can expect your day to day include maintaining high production, quality, and yields while ensuring the safest working environment possible. This position requires an essential understanding and control of the production process, accurate record keeping, and general line maintenance and staffing.

Requirements

High school diploma; additional vocational or college courses preferred.
1+ years in a manufacturing environment highly preferred; prior supervisory experience required.
Basic computer skills.
Strong written and verbal communication 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.
Some travel is required. This could be to other facilities or to corporate.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Build the best team possible, including 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.
Check daily production orders to ensure fulfillment of customer orders, ensuring accurate shipments, record keeping, rotation of inventory, and proper coding of products.
Ensure all workstations on your line are staffed before start-up of production.
Ensure all machinery is performing and all workstations have passed USDA Inspection.
Promote safety daily as well as through monthly safety meetings.
Oversee various processing operations and work with other supervisors in solving problems.
Provide continuous education on the importance of quality.
Perform other responsibilities as the need arises.