Poultry Production Lead: Quality, Safety & Efficiency

Mountaire Farms; Millsboro (DE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountaire Farms in Millsboro, DE, seeks a production supervisor to manage department operations, ensuring staffing, SOP adherence, and safety. You will oversee quality control, defect resolution, and continuous improvement while aligning people and resources to achieve goals in quality, efficiency, and safety.

The role requires 3+ years of supervisory experience in poultry, HACCP knowledge, and familiarity with USDA sanitation guidelines. Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Requires 3+ years of supervisory experience in poultry or related field.
• Knowledge of HACCP principles and food safety regulations.
• Familiarity with USDA sanitation and pre-operational guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Ensure orders are fulfilled with correct staffing daily and follow SOPs/GPPs.
• Adhere to product quality specs, address defects and implement improvements.
• Meet department metrics and safety policies, manage time off requests and training.

Skills

Supervisory experience

HACCP knowledge

USDA sanitation knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/Operations/Business (preferred)

Job description

Mountaire Farms in Millsboro, DE, seeks a production supervisor to manage department operations, ensuring staffing, SOP adherence, and safety. You will oversee quality control, defect resolution, and continuous improvement while aligning people and resources to achieve goals in quality, efficiency, and safety.

The role requires 3+ years of supervisory experience in poultry, HACCP knowledge, and familiarity with USDA sanitation guidelines. Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required.