Production Supervisor

Darling Ingredients; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Ingredients in Des Moines, IA, seeks a Production Supervisor Off Shift to oversee the timely and efficient flow of raw materials into high-quality finished products. You will monitor production metrics, coordinate with maintenance, and uphold safety standards.

The role requires at least 2 years in supervision in an industrial setting, ability to work rotating weekend shifts, and a focus on continuous improvement and achieving departmental goals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a supervisory/management role.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to work rotating weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Observe and enforce safety rules; participate in scheduled safety meetings with plant staff.
• Maintain efficient flow of raw materials and finished products.
• Oversee equipment to ensure it is in good working order.
• Coordinate with Maintenance to repair breakdowns in a timely manner.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts and achieve department targets.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Industrial setting

Safety compliance

Maintenance coordination

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

The Production Supervisor Off Shift is responsible for overseeing the timely and efficient flow of raw materials into high-quality finished products; may also include ensuring that equipment is maintained and in good repair.

Job Summary

The Production Supervisor Off Shift is responsible for overseeing the timely and efficient flow of raw materials into high-quality finished products; may also include ensuring that equipment is maintained and in good repair.

Duties / Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Responsible for observing all Company safety rules and regulations, recognize safety as top Company priority and conduct/participate regularly scheduled safety meetings with plant staff.
• Maintain efficient and timely flow of all raw materials received and finished products shipped.
• Oversee the equipment used to process raw & finished materials is kept in good working order.
• Effectively manage all instances of breakdowns and coordinates with Maintenance to ensure needed repairs are made in timely manner.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts in all areas of responsibility.
• Responsible for achieving individual and department targets, goals and objectives.
• Responsible for observing all Company safety rules and regulations, recognize safety as top Company priority and conduct/participate regularly scheduled safety meetings with plant staff.
• Assist in conducting investigation of accidents that occur within jurisdiction and makes recommendations to Plant Safety Committee.
• All other duties as assigned by management.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a supervisory/management role.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to work rotating weekend shifts

Preferred Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude.
• Labor relations background and experience with leadership & training.
• Good understanding of production maintenance and repair protocols.

Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/poster

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