At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic production team to ensure safety and efficiency in food manufacturing.
- Company: Join a reputable manufacturing facility in Smithfield with a focus on quality and safety.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with a culture of continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving safety and quality standards in food production.
- Qualifications: Experience in food manufacturing supervision and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
We are currently looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to assist with our daily operations at our manufacturing facility based in Smithfield.
The Production Supervisor will be responsible for planning, scheduling and organising the team to meet all production demands required.
They will also assist the National Manager - Manufacturing and Quality Assurance Specialist in driving workplace health & safety, food safety & quality standards and continuous improvement throughout manufacturing facility.
Responsibilities
- Safety First, ensure all employees adhere to WHS practices to minimise safety incidents & lost time injuries.
- Assist National Manager - Manufacturing to lead the production team to achieve a safe and efficient production environment
- Ensure product being manufactured according to HACCP Standards and meets product specifications
- Assist Quality Assurance Specialist in completing Daily GMP & Quality checks
- Ensure daily and weekly production plan are completed in a timely manner
- Supervise team members to ensure production schedule is being met
- Sign off on daily paperwork to verify it is completed as per HACCP guidelines
- Ensure the timely repairs and effective maintenance of site equipment, in liaison with the maintenance team
- Plan and Schedule production in accordance with the orders with the MRP systems and tools provided
- Roster team members in an efficient and cost-effective manner in line with the budget.
- Ensure team member training is completed in all manufacturing functions, in consultation with the National Manufacturing Manager and Quality Assurance Specialist
- Assist the National Manager - Manufacturing in improving and maintaining current MRP systems
- Ensure GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) standards are adhered to and enforced with the team members
- Manage production team compliance to site's HACCP standards.
- Assist the National Manager - Manufacturing in driving a culture of continuous improvement
Ideal Candidate
- Proven supervisory experience in a food manufacturing environment
- Ability to influence and motivate a team of operators within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong understanding of WHS policies and procedures, and the ability to implement and lead team on safety
- Understanding of all aspects of Food Safe/ HACCP environment
Production Supervisor (Day Shift) employer: SO FOOD CO
SO FOOD CO offers a dynamic work environment focused on safety and quality, ensuring that employees adhere to workplace health and safety practices. The company promotes continuous improvement and provides opportunities for professional growth within the food manufacturing sector. Employees can expect to be part of a team that values compliance with HACCP and GMP standards, contributing to high-quality production outcomes.
