Production Supervisor

Niagara Bottling, LLC; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead and inspire a dedicated team in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role is pivotal in ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency on the production floor. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, with proven leadership skills and a commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture. You'll be responsible for managing daily operations, coaching team members, and implementing process improvements. If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real impact, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• 4+ years in manufacturing or related field with supervisory experience.
• Strong focus on safety and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Coach team members and manage production schedules effectively.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Focus

Process Improvement

Teamwork

Effective Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree

Tools

Oracle

Warehouse Management System

Line Management System

Job description

At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality, most affordable bottled water.

Consider applying here if you want:

• Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
• Develop lasting relationships with great people.
• Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.

Production Supervisor

This position is responsible for supervising daily operations of the production floor; ensuring the shift meets safety, quality, and production goals in compliance with all applicable legal and food safety requirements.

Essential Functions

• Manage and direct activities of the assigned shift, ensuring product safety, quality, and throughput.
• Maintain effective relationships with team members through open communication, visibility, and involvement to promote a positive working environment.

• Analyze the production schedule before shift start, adjust team assignments to meet targets, and verify jobs in Oracle, Warehouse Management System, or Line Management System.

• Coach and develop team members, handle employment decisions, resolve conflicts, and collaborate with HR and Production Manager for recruitment, corrective actions, and terminations.
• Inspect raw materials before changeovers, perform quality checks post-changeover, and collaborate with Maintenance to resolve downtime issues.
• Complete shift reports on production, downtime, attendance, overtime, and quality.
• Conduct safety, quality, and housekeeping walkthroughs and trainings.
• Ensure compliance with safety programs, GMP, and Food Safety Standards.
• Develop and implement measures to improve production and quality.
• Monitor team attendance and use Efficiency Improvement Tools to analyze downtime.
• Work 12-hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating schedule as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• 4+ years in manufacturing or related field
• 4+ years in a supervisory role

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6+ years in manufacturing or related field
• 6+ years in a supervisory role

Additional competencies include leadership, safety focus, process improvement, teamwork, and effective communication.

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associate's Degree preferred

Benefits available at: https://careers.niagarawater.com/us/en/benefits