Production Supervisor

BandD Foods; Boise (ID); In loco; USD 55.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical and dental coverage

401(k) retirement savings plan

Additional company-sponsored benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

BandD Foods in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Production Supervisor for First Shift. You will lead daily production, ensure safety and quality, and collaborate with other departments to improve efficiency and regulatory compliance.

The role requires GMP, HACCP, and USDA awareness, 5+ years in food manufacturing, and 2+ years of supervision. You will mentor staff, manage schedules, and drive continuous-improvement initiatives.

Competenze

• Minimum of five years of experience in food processing or manufacturing.
• Minimum of two years of supervisory or team-leadership experience.
• Working knowledge of GMPs, food-safety requirements, and production technology.
• Ability to lead, coach, develop, and achieve results through others.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexibility to support second shift and other operational needs.

Mansioni

• Provide daily leadership, direction, and supervision to assigned production employees.
• Motivate, train, coach, and communicate effectively with shift employees to achieve safety, quality, sanitation, reliability, and productivity.
• Ensure performance meets or exceeds established goals and expectations.
• Develop expert knowledge of production processes and equipment.
• Troubleshoot production and equipment issues and develop staff to resolve problems independently.
• Maintain urgency during production runs and downtime.
• Communicate issues to maintenance and management promptly.
• Establish training procedures and action plans to strengthen job knowledge and skills.
• Ensure compliance with policies, SOPs, food-safety requirements, and finished-product specs.
• Lead continuous-improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, efficiency, and waste reduction.
• Coordinate with Production Department Manager and Supply Chain Manager on schedules.
• Monitor sanitation activities to meet USDA requirements.

Conoscenze

Food processing

Supervisory experience

GMPs & food safety

Communication

Leadership

Descrizione del lavoro

Production Supervisor – First Shift

Schedule: First Shift, 5:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m., with flexibility to support Second Shift, 2:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., as operational needs require.

Position Summary

The Production Group Supervisor provides hands-on leadership and direction for production operations within the facility. This position works closely with other departments and operational leaders to establish and maintain processes that improve safety, quality, productivity, reliability, and overall operational effectiveness.

The Production Group Supervisor is responsible for ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable food-safety and regulatory requirements, including GMPs, SOPs, HACCP, and USDA standards. This individual will foster a workplace culture built on respect, accountability, teamwork, continuous improvement, cost awareness, and professional communication.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide daily leadership, direction, and supervision to assigned production employees.


• Motivate, train, coach, and communicate effectively with shift employees to achieve superior levels of safety, quality, sanitation, reliability, and productivity.


• Ensure individual and team performance meets or exceeds established goals and expectations.


• Develop expert knowledge of production processes and associated equipment.


• Systematically troubleshoot production and equipment-related issues while developing employees' ability to identify and resolve problems independently.


• Maintain an appropriate sense of urgency during production runs and periods of equipment downtime.


• Communicate production, staffing, quality, safety, and equipment issues promptly to maintenance personnel and the management team.


• Establish and maintain training procedures and action plans that strengthen employees' job knowledge, technical skills, and overall performance.


• Ensure compliance with company policies, operating procedures, food-safety requirements, and finished-product specifications.


• Set clear expectations for production performance, product quality, lot tracking, traceability, and adherence to prescribed operating procedures.


• Lead continuous-improvement initiatives that enhance safety, product quality, equipment reliability, production efficiency, and waste reduction.


• Coordinate with the Production Department Manager and Supply Chain Manager to develop production schedules that support product quality, operational efficiency, and cost-control objectives.


• Monitor sanitation activities and cleaning results to ensure daily sanitation is completed according to established procedures and meets USDA requirements.


• Remain composed and effective under pressure, manage competing priorities, and adjust methods or priorities as operational conditions change.


• Treat employees and colleagues with professionalism, dignity, and respect.


• Accept responsibility for decisions and actions and consistently follow through on commitments.


• Review and approve departmental payroll accurately and within established deadlines.


• Provide coverage for other Production Group Supervisors as needed.


• Work flexible or variable hours, including weekends, in support of a 24/7 production environment.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of five years of experience in food processing or manufacturing.


• Minimum of two years of supervisory or team-leadership experience.


• Working knowledge of food-manufacturing processes, GMPs, food-safety requirements, and production technology.


• Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, develop, and achieve results through others.


• Ability to work effectively with employees representing varying levels of education, experience, expertise, and backgrounds.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills.


• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.


• Self-motivated, dependable, and able to take initiative in a fast-paced production environment.


• Strong organizational, problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills.


• Ability to work the scheduled first shift while remaining flexible to support second shift and other operational needs.

Benefits

• Medical and dental coverage


• 401(k) retirement savings plan


• Additional company-sponsored benefits

Equal Employment Opportunity

B&D Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values and respects diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and abilities.

Salary: $55000 - $60000 per year