Hourly Production Supervisor

Kraft Heinz; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraft Heinz is seeking an Hourly Operations Supervisor to oversee daily operations and manage team dynamics in Dover, Delaware. The role emphasizes quality and safety while ensuring operational goals are met. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills, effective communication, and a minimum high school diploma.

Benefits

Affordable healthcare access

Well-being resources and events

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Paid time off and holidays

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of experience in operations or supervisory role.
• Ability to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods and lift to 50 lbs. if needed.
• Understanding of plant record control procedures required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operational activities and manage a team of hourly employees.
• Ensure efficient workflow and high standards of quality and safety.
• Troubleshoot issues to maintain smooth operations in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

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Statement Summary/Job Description

The Hourly Operations Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operational activities within the assigned shift or department. The role includes managing a team of hourly employees, ensuring efficient workflow, maintaining high standards of quality and safety, and meeting operational goals. The supervisor will monitor productivity, troubleshoot issues, and ensure smooth operations in a fast-paced environment.

Job Description

Job Title Hourly Operations Supervisor

Department Production Areas

Job Type Full Time - Hourly

Pay $35.17

Statement Summary/Job Description

The Hourly Operations Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operational activities within the assigned shift or department. The role includes managing a team of hourly employees, ensuring efficient workflow, maintaining high standards of quality and safety, and meeting operational goals. The supervisor will monitor productivity, troubleshoot issues, and ensure smooth operations in a fast-paced environment.

Key Components of the role

• Lead and supervise hourly employees, ensuring they are properly trained and adhering to safety and operational procedures.
• Assign daily tasks, monitor employee performance, and provide coaching or corrective actions as needed.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, encouraging teamwork and effective communication.
• Ensure efficient and timely completion of production or operational tasks in alignment with company goals.
• Monitor and manage equipment and facility usage to ensure operational continuity.
• Troubleshoot operational issues, resolve conflicts, and report any significant problems to the Operations Manager.
• Enforce safety policies and procedures to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, identify hazards, and take corrective action as necessary.
• Ensure that all products or services meet quality standards and customer specifications.
• Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as productivity, quality, and safety metrics.
• Prepare shift reports and provide recommendations for process improvements.
• Ensure the operations team meets or exceeds customer expectations through efficient service or product delivery.
• Assist with scheduling, attendance tracking, and timecard management for hourly employees.
• Assist in the onboarding and training of new team members.
• Promote continuous improvement by encouraging employees to participate in training programs and skill-building activities.
  
  
  

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Hourly Operations Supervisor's role. It is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities, and other tasks may be assigned as needed.

Skills /Competencies

• Ensure all safety and quality guidelines are being followed.
• Maintain legible, neat and accurate records and reports.
• Must have leadership abilities, positive attitude, strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must have an understating of the plant record control procedure.
• Must be able to demonstrate planning/organizational skills and behavior which will contribute to the overall team effectiveness.
• Must be able to work well within a team environment as well as work effectively with all associates.
• Capable of learning intermediate Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Word, Matrics, and ZPI skills.
• Strong planning/organizational skills and communication skills.
• Understanding of requirements and importance of documentation.
  
  
  

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Associate or bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred.
• Experience 2+ years of experience in an operations or supervisory role, preferably in a manufacturing, warehouse, or retail environment.
• Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods, and lift to 50 lbs. if necessary.
  
  
  

Working Conditions

• Work is typically performed in a warehouse, manufacturing facility, or similar operational setting.
• May require working evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the shift schedule.
  
  
  

Additional Information

• Work is typically performed in a warehouse, manufacturing facility, or similar operational setting.
• May require working evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the shift schedule.
• Compensation will be based on experience and hourly pay structure.
• Opportunities for growth within the company, including supervisory or management positions.
  
  
  

It is the policy of Kraft Heinz Company to provide safe products that meet or exceed customer expectations, conform to company requirements, and comply with government regulations. We are committed to understanding and executing our individual and collective responsibilities, using as a guideline the Kraft Heinz quality risk management process emphasizing food safety, product quality, and the continual improvement of the quality management system.

Kraft Heinz Company is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/V/D

Benefits Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Wellbeing We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.

You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example

• Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
• Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
• Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
• Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
  
  
  

Location(s)

Dover Plant

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services, Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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