Debone Plant Superintendent

kochfoods; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Koch Foods in Montgomery, AL is seeking a supervisor to oversee department staff, uphold safe food handling practices, and ensure regulatory compliance and high production quality.

You will support the manager with staffing, training, coaching, and audits, while preparing reports and maintaining strong communication with USDA inspectors and QA teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Food, Animal or Poultry Science or related field preferred.
• 3+ years supervisor experience in poultry or meat processing preferred.
• Proficient technology, computer, mathematics and analysis skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• English language required; bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct department employees ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
• Assist Manager in staffing, training, coaching, and supervising.
• Enforce company policies, GMPs, and practices within the department.
• Produce and distribute reports as required.
• Ensure customer standards and expectations are met.
• Assist with interviews and onboarding of supervisors and team members.
• Lead and assist with internal audits and third-party audits.
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficient technology

Mathematics

Analysis skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food, Animal or Poultry Science or related field

Job description

• Supervise and direct department employees ensuring adherence to safe food handling practices and regulatory compliance, while production quality products.
• Assist Manager in staffing and continuous improvement of department through training, coaching, leading and supervising.
• Enforce Company policies, procedures, regulations and practices, and GMPs within your department.
  
• Produce and distribute reports as required.
• Ensure customer standards and expectations are met.
  
• Assist in relationship communication with USDA Inspectors and Quality Assurance team members.
  
• Assist with interview, selection, training, onboarding and coaching of new and existing supervisors and production team members.
  
• Lead and assist with preparation of 3rd party and internal audits.
• All other relevant duties to the position.

• Bachelor Degree in Food, Animal or Poultry Science, or other closely related field of study preferred.
• 3+ years supervisor experience required, preferably in poultry or meat processing.
• Proficient technology, computer, mathematics and analysis skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• English language skills required; Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills preferred.