Production Supervisor

Tyson Foods; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health insurance

Dental, vision, and life benefits

Prescription drug benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Production Supervisor in the Prepared Foods Division to maintain high production, quality, and yields while ensuring a safe working environment. The role requires strong leadership, hands-on supervision, and effective staffing, training, and coaching of the production team to meet daily goals and company policies.

You will monitor equipment, ensure safety, quality and USDA compliance, and maintain accurate records and documentation.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma; additional vocational or college courses preferred.
• Experience: 1+ years in a manufacturing environment; supervisory experience preferred.
• Computer Skills: Basic computer skills.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Special Skills: Strong leadership and problem-solving skills; ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Travel: Some travel may be required to other facilities or to corporate.

Responsibilities

• You’ll build the best team possible, including Hiring, training, Retaining, and counseling; rotate workstations.
• Checking daily production orders to ensure fulfillment of customer orders and proper coding of products.
• Ensuring all workstations on your line are staffed before start-up of production.
• Ensuring all machinery is performing and all workstations have passed USDA Inspection.
• Promoting safety daily through meetings and ongoing education on quality.
• Overseeing processing operations and collaborating with other supervisors to solve problems.
• Providing continuous education on the importance of quality.
• Performing other responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Strong leadership

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team building

Staff supervision

Education

High school diploma

Additional vocational or college courses

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Internal Management & Management Support Applicants

Automatic notification to your current manager will be initiated upon selection for interview. This applies to all current P or M level candidates.

Relocation Assistance Eligible

No

Referral Payout Eligible

No

Continue growing with our family.

Ourteam members make it happen. If you want to continue to grow in a new role internally and seeaposition that looks right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Thanks for your commitment to Tyson Foods.

Management Level

M1

At Tyson Foods, we believe that our team members are the heart of our success. Are you ready to take on a dynamic role where you can make a significant impact? Join Our Team in the Prepared Foods Division as a Production Supervisor!

You can expect your day to day include maintaining high production, quality, and yields while ensuring the safest working environment possible. This position requires an essential understanding and control of the production process, accurate record keeping, and general line maintenance and staffing.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• You’ll build the best team possible. That includes Hiring, training, Retaining, and counseling on personal and professional problems as well as educating your team on benefits, compensations, and company policies. You’ll guide the team in stretches before their shift and rotate workstations throughout the shift.

• Checking daily production orders to ensure fulfillment of customer orders, ensuring accurate shipments, record keeping, rotation of inventory, and proper coding of products.

• Ensuring all workstations on your line are staffed before start-up of production.

• Ensuring all machinery is performing and all workstations have passed USDA Inspection

• Promoting safety daily as well as through monthly safety meetings

• Overseeing various processing operations and working with other supervisors in solving problems

• Providing continuous education on the importance of quality

• Performing other responsibilities as the need arises

REQUIREMENTS

• Education: High school diploma; additional vocational or college courses preferred.

• Experience: 1+ years in a manufacturing environment. Prior supervisory experience preferred.

• Computer Skills: Basic computer skills.

• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Special Skills: Strong leadership and problem-solving skills; strong work ethic, and ability to work with minimal supervision; ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.

• Travel: Some travel is required. This could be to other facilities or to corporate.

• Preferred Skills (Not Required): Knowledge of food industry processes and equipment, understanding of financial indicators/analysis, and experience in budget development/management.

• Resume is required

• No sponsorship for this role is offered

Internal Qualifications

• Must not have 4 or more attendance points for locations on an 8 point policy (on application date)
• No written warning in the past six (6) months
• No suspension on record for the last 12 months

Internal applicants should either upload a resume to their application on Workday OR complete their application fully showing current and past work experience

Work Shift

2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

For Professional Management levels, internal applicants should either upload a resume to their application OR complete their application fully showing current and past work experience in the sections provided.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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