Production Supervisor - Overnight Shift
About The Position
Since 1908, Bongards has been a leader in the dairy industry, operating as one of the largest farmer-owned dairy cooperatives in the U.S. They process millions of pounds of milk daily, maintaining high quality standards and operating with core values of teamwork, hard work, integrity, customer focus, and a passion for excellence. Bongards fosters a culture where employees are empowered and teamwork drives excellence. The company is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Operations Leader to be a Production Supervisor on the Night shift at their Norwood, MN location.
Requirements
- Must have at least 3 years of food manufacturing experience in a supervisory or leadership capacity and must possess general knowledge of manufacturing processes or possess a mix of education and experience equivalent to the required experience.
- Ability to interact with integrity and a high level of professionalism with all levels of employees and management.
- Ability to assess issues, make quick decisions, implement solutions, and influence change.
- Strong project management skills.
- Professional presentation skills.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Experience in Food Processing Industry.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Overall responsible for plant operations on assigned shift to ensure that all production, safety, quality and sanitation goals are met.
- Ensure the highest standards of quality, product safety and employee safety are maintained at all times in the facility.
- Attend production, safety and quality meetings as required and coordinate with support departments as need to meet overall business goals.
- Partner with Human Resources on talent management, performance reviews, talent acquisition and employee timekeeping.
- Maintain the facility in an audit ready state for customers or regulatory agencies.
- Train and coach production line employees as needed and responsible for shift labor assignments including work area assignments, coordinating time off, employee breaks, and overtime scheduling as directed.
- Coordinate production startups, shutdowns, changeovers, and trial runs.
- Responsible for quality of product produced. Make adjustments as necessary during shift to produce product within specifications. Place any product on hold if it is outside of specifications.
- Coordinate with appropriate departments to update SOP’s as they require changes, and re-train employees when necessary.
- Carry out all disciplinary actions with respect to attendance and other violations. Consult with Human Resources when necessary.
- Must report all food safety and quality to immediate supervisor or their designated replacement.
- All other duties as assigned by Production Manager.
Benefits
- Annual Salary: $85,000 to $98,000
- Medical – Prescription Drug – Dental – Vision
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 401(k) with company match
- Disability, life and voluntary insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Profit Sharing
- Internal Career Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
