Production Supervisor

ZipRecruiter; Kettleman City (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee operations in their Kettleman City facility. This role involves supervising personnel and equipment across various production lines, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a solid understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and food safety. Join a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining high-quality production standards while working in a supportive environment that values safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Knowledge of GMPs and food safety practices is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise personnel and equipment in production departments.
• Ensure all products meet quality specifications.

Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Abilities

Knowledge of GMPs

Food Safety Knowledge

Math Skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Client in Kings County is seeking a Production Supervisor. The Production Supervisor is responsible for supervising all personnel and equipment in the raw processing departments, roasting, and packaging lines under the direction of the senior supervisor and/or production manager. The operational responsibilities are to be performed in an efficient and safe manner while meeting all quality parameters during the course of the shift. Ensures product in all departments of production meets specifications.

Qualifications:

1. Understands grades of all products.
2. Strong communication/interpersonal skills.
3. Knowledge of safety standards and a safety-conscious attitude.
4. Knowledge of GMPs and Food Safety.
5. Good problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
6. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
7. Math skills to easily calculate ratios/blending percentages.
8. Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and Food safety practices.

Reporting relationships:

1. Reports directly to Senior Production Manager or Production Manager.
2. Direct reports include roasting operators, sorting department personnel, raw warehouse forklift drivers, and packaging personnel.
3. Works directly with Quality Control and other Production Supervisors.

Working Conditions:

1. All work, except when performing administrative office work, is performed in ambient temperature and weather conditions.
2. Lifting, climbing, bending, and reaching required to scope or perform work.
3. Ability to work under deadline pressure and work extra or flexible hours as needed.