PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Operations Management Lenoir, North Carolina


Description

Position at JBS USA

Production Supervisor

Resume REQUIRED to be considered for this position,       

Location: Lenoir, North Carolina 

 Purpose & Scope:

This position is responsible for assuring all procedures are followed in achieving the highest level or productivity in the most cost-efficient manner possible while still maintaining the specification of the customer. Make sure all reporting requirements are met for area of supervision.

 Principle Responsibilities:

 

  • Provide guidance and direction to the production floor personnel
  • Accomplish staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, disciplining employees; initiating, coordination and enforcing systems, policies and procedures
  • Develop and maintain training programs in conjunction with the HR/Safety department to ensure all the personnel have the necessary skills to perform their duties safely and productively
  • Coordinate daily production floor activities and delegate assignments to production personnel
  • Communicate clear expectations to production personnel, keep them informed of matters pertaining to their job and develop personnel growth opportunities
  • Monitor employee work performance relative to expectation and maintain product workflow through the facility
  • Ensure material handlers supply the workstations with material quickly and efficiently
  • Monitor and enforce safety practices and policies
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment at all times by educating and directing personnel
  • Ensure equipment and tools are in good working order and available for use when required.
  • Ensure all stations are producing product to the company’s quality standards
  • Continuously evaluate and modify plant workflow for increased throughput and productivity
  • Monitor and enforce work start, break and stop times of the production floor personnel
  • Monitor tidiness of the workstations and machines
  • Coordinate cleanups where necessary fill our maintenance requests as necessary
  • Attend and participate in regular production meetings
  • Work in a fast paced environment with fast changing priorities
  • Issue PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as well as tools as necessary
  • Lead the production floor personnel and maintain a positive work atmosphere
  • Assist other personnel as may be required for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment
  • Position reports to and works closely with Production Superintendent
  • Uphold all ISO and OSHA standards applicable to the responsibilities above
  • Balance Quality, Productivity, Cost, Safety and Morale to achieve positive results in all areas. Work to continuously improve in all areas
  • Manage departmental performances measures, including visual controls and provides regular progress reports to manager
  • Perform accident investigations
  • Maintain proper inventory levels
  • Manage department priorities
  • Track absenteeism and timekeeping

 Competencies:

  • Leadership
  • Performance Management
  • Problem Solving & Analysis
  • Results Driven
  • Communication Proficiency
  • Time Management
  • Technical Capacity
  • Learning Orientation

 Working Conditions:

  • Production and maintenance settings
  • Exposure to various chemicals, machinery and knives
  • Slippery floors, extreme temperatures and loud noises

Requirements:

Experience:  1-2 years proven supervisory experience in the Beef or Pork industry

 Special Skills:

  • Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbally in English
  • Bilingual skills helpful
  • Excellent conflict resolution skills
  • Computer knowledge required
  • Good organizational skills
  • Ability to work 50+ hours
  • Good attendance and safety records

 Manages:  Production employees

 

EOE/Vet/Disabled