Production Supervisor

Cedar's Foods; Haverhill (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Excellent benefit package

Family-oriented work culture

Job summary

Cedar's Foods in Haverhill, MA, is seeking a Production Supervisor for the third shift. The successful candidate will oversee production activities and staff performance, ensuring safety and productivity standards are met. Responsibilities include hiring/training, managing workflow, and collaborating with management to solve technical issues. A minimum of two years in food manufacturing in a supervisory role is required. Proficiency in Microsoft applications and strong leadership skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the activities, production, and schedule of the assigned operating shift.
• Monitor employee performance and collaborate with upper management.
• Administer the daily workflow of the department.
• Engage in the career objectives and development of employees.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve delays in shift operations.

Skills

Bi-lingual (Spanish, Creole)

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent time management skills

Proficient in Microsoft applications

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Solid supervisory and leadership skills

Understanding of operations policies and practices

Education

Minimum of two years of food manufacturing experience in a supervisory role

Job description

If you’re searching for a workplace that values authenticity, teamwork, and passion, you’ve come to the right place. Cedar’s is a family-owned business right here in Ward Hill, MA, that specializes in creating delicious Mediterranean foods with our original family recipes. We believe in knowing and doing better for our community, employees, and world through our passion for authentic flavor. We invite you to join our family and experience a welcoming culture that fosters togetherness, passion, and originality. We offer a great work environment, competitive wages, and excellent benefit package.

As the Production Supervisor on Third Shift you will oversee the activities, production, and schedule of the assigned operating shift to maximize productivity in a safe manner. The Production Supervisor monitors employee’s performance, overseeing and collaborating with upper management to improve the manufacturing process, while assisting in solving technical issues with maintenance.

• Interviews, hires, and trains new staff in production, equipment standards and processes.
• Administers the daily workflow of the department.
• Maintains time and production records as required.
• Oversees the implantation and enforcement of employee safety, Food safety, GMP’s and company policies.
• Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations.
• Engages in the career objectives and development of employees.
• Collaborates with HR on discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
• Engages in responsibilities of planning in manager’s absence.
• Identifies, investigates, and resolves delays in shift operations, ensuring shipping deadlines are met.
• Informs production planning department, relevant management, and other stakeholders of delays.
• Facilitates maintenance and repairs to equipment.
• Works with Operations Team and other leaders to identify and address inefficiencies and opportunities for cost reduction.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

3rd Shift Production Supervisor Required Skills/Abilities:

• Bi-lingual preferred (Spanish, Creole)
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications: Excel, Word, etc.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Solid supervisory and leadership skills.
• Thorough understanding of operations policies and practices.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of two years of food manufacturing experience in a supervisory role

Be a part of the family and team!

Cedars Mediterranean Foods, Inc provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Pre-employment screening is required for all positions. Cedars is an E-Verify Employer.