Production Supervisor (Nights)

Divert • Longview, WA

50d • $80,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Supervisor will be responsible for all functions at our industrial food waste processing facility in Longview, WA. Key responsibilities for this position include maintaining a productive culture based on respect, managing accountability to standard work processes, hands-on leadership with daily operations and maintenance tasks, and effective communication within the facility and the company. Shift available: Nights, 2/2/3, 6 pm to 6:30 am. This position is a safety-sensitive position and requires a clear mind and diligence. The employee has the responsibility for his/her safety as well as the safety of others.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years in an operations management role with hiring and people management
• Proven track record of leading production/processing systems
• Possess the ability to work with ambiguity by asking thoughtful questions that provide data that is then analyzed and synthesized to make balanced assessments and smart decisions
• Mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills
• Familiarity with operating machinery and hand tools
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams and instructions
• Basic computer skills for data entry and record keeping

Responsibilities

• Directly manage, hire and train Operators and Maintenance personnel; provide guidance and performance feedback
• Oversee shift-to-shift operations of the plant, including production scheduling, workflow coordination, and resource allocation
• Monitor production processes to identify areas for improvement and implement efficiency-enhancing measures
• Operate production machinery and equipment according to established procedures and safety guidelines
• Conduct regular inspections and routine maintenance to assess equipment condition, facility cleanliness, and ensure optimal performance
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate maintenance activities to minimize downtime
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to ensure a secure working environment for all employees
• Collaborate with other departments, such as maintenance, engineering, and logistics, to optimize plant performance and meet production targets
• Maintain accurate production records and documentation
• Maintain inventory levels and coordinate material procurement to support production
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and company policies at all times
• Prepare reports on plant performance, including production metrics, quality control data, and safety incidents

Benefits

• Health, Vision and Dental Benefits (effective the first of the month following your date of hire!)
• Life Insurance
• Safe harbor 401(k) plan
• Paid Time Off
• Opportunities for Advancement with a Rapidly Growing, Mission-Driven Organization

What This Job Offers

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