Raw Ingredient Supervisor

Barrett Petfood•Little Falls, MN

27d•$30 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Join Barrett Petfood as a Full-Time Raw Ingredient Supervisor in Little Falls, MN, and embrace the opportunity to work onsite in a thriving production environment! This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about quality and eager to make a difference in the pet food industry. As a supervisor, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, ensuring that only the best ingredients make it to our products. With a competitive pay range of $30.00 to $32.00 per hour, you will be rewarded for your expertise and commitment to safety and integrity. Immerse yourself in a fun, customer-focused culture that prioritizes high performance and collaboration. Here, you'll not only solve problems but also lead a dedicated team towards delivering exceptional results. Don't miss the chance to drive your career forward with Barrett Petfood! As a new Raw Ingredient Supervisor at Barrett Petfood, you will engage in a dynamic environment where your leadership skills will shine. Daily, you'll oversee the receiving process, storage, and management of raw materials, ensuring they meet our quality standards. You can expect to assist in the communication with suppliers, facilitating timely deliveries and conducting thorough inspections of all ingredients to uphold our commitment to excellence. Your typical schedule will be Monday to Friday, from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, allowing you to adjust to a consistent rhythm while managing your team effectively. Throughout your shift, you'll monitor production processes, addressing any challenges that arise and implementing innovative solutions. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you'll champion safety practices and maintain a clean, organized workspace. Your role is crucial in supporting our customer-centric goals, making each day rewarding and impactful.

Requirements

Strong leadership qualities
Excellent communication skills
Keen attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Adaptability
Customer-centric mindset

Responsibilities

Works closely with the Raw Ingredient Manager on setting weekly plan for their shift
Drives quality through monitoring and validating that the product is within standards, checking paperwork, and ensuring the product is correct
Review current and future schedule to ensure all raw ingredients are on site
Create record sheets and blend stickers on weekly basis
Document run information and review past job sheets
Update work requests as needed
Supports troubleshooting of equipment to ensure that daily throughput requirements are being met
Coordinates with Quality Assurance, Production, Warehouse, and Maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations
Notifies Raw Ingredient Manager of any Safety, Quality, or Production escalation issues
Guides the team to ensure products are produced in a safe, high quality, efficient, and timely manner
Ensures that all Meat Room personnel are trained according to Barrett standards and follows all safety, quality, and production expectations
Provides team members with valuable feedback on their performance on a day-to-day basis
Displays model behavior and provides clear direction to team members
Looks for ways to improve skills and knowledge for self and team in the department
Helps solve Raw Ingredient problems, looks for lean opportunities to improve processes daily while being a "no excuses" team leader
Respects co-workers in a sincere appreciative manner by having a polite, professional, and positive approach
Assists in holding employees accountable to performance and quality expectations and rewards with appropriate recognition
Acts with integrity while working effectively with others and communicating appropriately by utilizing active listening skills
Covers Raw Ingredient positions at needed
Assists in Raw Ingredient sanitation as needed