The Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for leading both the production and sanitation process and team comprised of up to 15 hourly associates with the goal of creating a strong safety culture, positive employee relations & engagement and consistency throughout each of the teams.

Hours:  9 PM – 7 AM Monday-Thursday, and Day Shift on Saturdays.

This role may require flexibility or holidays as needed.

Experience-Education (Required):

• Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Engineering, Chemistry or related field with 2+ years experience of food/pharmaceutical manufacturing experience. In lieu of degree, High School Diploma/GED with 7+ years of food manufacturing experience.

• 3+ years of people management experience in a 24/7 food/dairy manufacturing processing or equivalent food plant leadership experience highly preferred.

• Experience with delivering sustainable results with demonstrated success in LEAN/Six Sigma/TMM and Employee Relations

Competencies-Skills (Required):

• Strong Microsoft Office suite and written communication skills

• Ability to communicate with a variety of people & personalities

• Must be able to make quick decisions on the spot & support those decisions to your peers, employees, and plant leadership

• Ability to consistently meet deadlines, manage multiple projects & multi-task with ease

• Must be detail oriented and have excellent follow through

• Results orientation with track record of successful achievements

• Active listening skills are a must

• Ability to influence a positive employee environment

• Ability to drive safety & safe behaviors while maintaining the goal of preventing all injuries

• Must be able to influence change, innovation & lead those who oppose change

• Strong presentation and interpersonal skills with customers (internal/external)

• Working knowledge of FDA and OSHA regulations, GMP’s Sanitation and HACCP

Experience-Education (Preferred):

• Previous experience working as a leader in a multi-faceted team is highly desirable

• High Speed Manufacturing

• Bilingual Spanish strongly preferred

Salary Range: $70,800 - $106,200. In most cases, candidates offered employment expect to be hired at a pay rate near the middle of our salary ranges.

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