Production Supervisor

Bakery Feeds, by Darling Ingredients • Jackson, MS

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About The Position

The Production Supervisor oversees the timely and efficient flow of raw materials into high-quality finished products. The role may also involve ensuring that equipment is maintained and kept in good repair. The supervisor is responsible for meeting individual and department targets, goals, and objectives, supporting continuous improvement, and making safety a top priority. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1–2 years of prior experience in a supervisory or management capacity.
• At least 2–3 years of prior work experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

• Technical school certificate or associate degree.
• Background in labor relations and experience with leadership and training.
• Good understanding of production maintenance and repair protocols.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an efficient and timely flow of received raw materials and shipped finished products.
• Oversee equipment used to process raw and finished materials and ensure it is kept in good working order.
• Manage equipment breakdowns and coordinate with Maintenance to ensure repairs are completed promptly.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts within areas of responsibility.
• Achieve individual and department targets, goals, and objectives.
• Observe Company safety rules and regulations and conduct or participate in regularly scheduled safety meetings with plant staff.
• Assist with investigating accidents within the area of responsibility and make recommendations to the Plant Safety Committee.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED