About the role

Production Supervisor overseeing production processes in food manufacturing at Ventura Foods. Ensuring quality, safety, and productivity in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Supervisor functions as an integral member of the Operations Team.
Shares the responsibility for establishing and maintaining a professional working environment that is committed to customer service, quality, teamwork and continuous improvement.
Accountable for ensuring that products meet or exceed the standards set for safety, quality, cost, productivity and customer service in this established food manufacturing facility.
Shift supervision to maintain the flow of product as per production requirements, customer specifications and productivity targets.
Ensuring product & packaging quality, product & packaging efficiencies, and shop floor logistics.
Assuring daily production schedules are met and timely accurate communication of all issues.
Monitor shift production activities against production plan and paperwork and communicate progress within the team on the shift.
Overseeing and assisting team members in production activities on assigned shift.
Deliver training to team members as required to ensure proper production SOP’s, GMP’s, equipment and Health & Safety Standards are met.
Monitoring and maintenance of the required high standards of cleanliness and general housekeeping.

A minimum of 3 – 5 years supervisory experience.
Experience in Food Manufacturing facilities.
Post secondary education in a related field.
Hands on and results oriented supervisory experience.
Identify, schedule, and follow up on preventative equipment maintenance and comprehend general mechanical processes.
Work with employees to adequately ensure HACCP, USDA OSHA and other regulatory standards are met.
Maintain or exceed goals on yields, productivity and efficiencies.
Understand and interpret documents such as safety regulations, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Provide leadership and supervision to the production staff ensuring an excellent job performance.
Work well with a diverse workforce.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient with basic standards office computer technology such as Microsoft Office (Work & Excel).

Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision – coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees
Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met)
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
Employee Appreciation Events
Employee Assistance Programs