Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.•Lafayette, IN

1d•$23 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Ice Cream Specialties of Lafayette, IN is looking to expand its 2nd shift supervisory team. They are seeking a highly energetic, mechanically inclined individual who can supervise 2nd shift production employees while contributing to continuous improvement efforts across the operation. The ideal candidate is highly motivated and can lead employees in a fast-paced, assembly-line production environment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to maintain productivity while following safety and operational protocols
Strong problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Maintenance knowledge and mechanical aptitude preferred
Bilingual (Eng/Spa) skills encouraged, but not required.

Responsibilities

Creates manufacturing results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and evaluating performance; coaching and providing feedback; and enforcing policies and procedures.
Completes production plans by scheduling and assigning personnel; monitors progress and revises schedules as needed.
Maintains quality standards by enforcing organizational expectations.
Compiles and analyzes production data; responds to operational questions and requests.
Maintains a safe and clean work environment through proper training and enforcement of safety protocols.
Resolves personnel issues by analyzing situations, investigating concerns, and recommending solutions.
Maintains communication with Production Manager and Assistant Production Manager.
Monitors production to minimize downtime and ensure adherence to schedules.
Ensures efficient use of equipment and facility resources.
Oversees product quality and proper machine operation.
Maintains accurate daily production records.
Assists with training employees on job functions and equipment operation.
Promotes safety, cleanliness, and proper equipment handling.
Supports continuous improvement / VFM initiatives.
Approves weekly timecards and tracks attendance/absences.