Production Lead: Boost Efficiency & Safety

Saputo Cheese USA, Inc.; City of Olean (NY); On-site; USD 74,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is seeking a Production Supervisor to directly supervise production employees, plan and direct work, and ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards. You will work with management to maximize plant productivity and coordinate schedules using ERP systems and daily production data.

The role emphasizes leadership, problem solving, and the ability to drive continuous improvement across production lines and packaging areas.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in operations management or equivalent experience.
• 1–3 years of supervisory experience in a food packaging environment.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Experience leading and following Safety/Security Policies.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervision of production staff to maximize productivity.
• Coordinate production schedules and estimate worker hours.
• Use ERP systems to enter production data and generate reports.
• Ensure safety and quality procedures are followed.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team leadership

Data analysis

Education

Associate degree in operations management

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is seeking a Production Supervisor to directly supervise production employees, plan and direct work, and ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards. You will work with management to maximize plant productivity and coordinate schedules using ERP systems and daily production data.

The role emphasizes leadership, problem solving, and the ability to drive continuous improvement across production lines and packaging areas.