Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift (Monday through Friday)

Nature's Path Foods•Village of Lisbon, WI

19h•$80,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for overseeing production on the 2nd shift, ensuring that production targets are met on schedule and within budget. The Production Supervisor will work closely with Quality Assurance, Maintenance, and other departments to optimize machine performance, implement lean practices, and maintain a safe and efficient work environment. This position also involves coaching and developing employees, managing performance, and ensuring proper resource utilization.

Requirements

Five years of manufacturing experience
2-3 years of direct supervision in manufacturing
Proven track record of achieving results through the growth and development of others
Demonstrated ability to collect data, analyze and draw facts, make decisions based on those facts
Proficient in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel

Responsibilities

Work with Quality Assurance on shift to ensure product quality standards, minimize held production, and ensure proper disposition occurs when holding product is necessary.
Ensure production for shift is on schedule and within budget, plan production for remaining shifts of the week.
Working with maintenance and the Production Manager to understand optimal machine setups, coordinate preventative maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical problems, to optimize performance of equipment and facilities.
Ensuring that lean practices are being incorporated and continuously used to maximize efficiencies.
Coach and develop employees, correct deficiencies, and implement discipline procedures.
Ensuring that the work environment is meeting safety and health standards and that equipment is well-maintained and functions reliably.
Assist in carefully planning the utilization of materials and other resources to minimize waste, properly utilize labor, and minimize line downtime.
Work with shipping/receiving personnel to ensure proper FIFO of raw materials and WIP management.
Understand the role of IFS to ensure proper allocation of materials to production runs.
Participating in the selection of staff; providing or coordinating staff training; working with employees to correct deficiencies; implementing discipline procedures; and providing timely, accurate, and thorough Performance Reviews for supervised employees.