Production Supervisor

Luxco, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the spirits industry is seeking a Production Supervisor in St. Louis, MO. The role involves overseeing production teams, ensuring quality and safety standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience in food or beverage manufacturing and strong leadership skills. This full-time position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within the company.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short-term/long-term disability

Life insurance

401(k) / 401(K) Matching

PTO

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years in a supervisory role in food/beverage manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise production teams to achieve productivity and quality standards.
• Coordinate work between departments and ensure staffing for shifts.
• Minimize downtime through monitoring line performance.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Excel

Word

Job description

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• Supervise, on the production floor, all line teams to achieve high productivity levels and maintain all quality and safety standards.
• Coordinate the work between departments, i.e., label control, processing, production, maintenance, and warehouse.
• Ensure that the bottling operation is adequately staffed for each assigned shift.
• Coordinate bottling operations for all bottling lines.
• Comply and enforce all necessary Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s), Safety requirements, Company Policies, and Union Contract.
• Ensure all necessary Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) is used at all times within the production area.
  
  
• Minimize unplanned downtime and lost production through the constant monitoring of the line performance and operating procedure.
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping within the production area.
• Lead all GMP/Food Safety, and Sanitation objectives within the Facility.
• Identify and act on improvement opportunities on the production lines.
• Champion lean initiatives such as 5s, safety improvements
  
  

What will you do?

Team Leadership

• Supervise, on the production floor, all line teams to achieve high productivity levels and maintain all quality and safety standards.
• Coordinate the work between departments, i.e., label control, processing, production, maintenance, and warehouse.
• Ensure that the bottling operation is adequately staffed for each assigned shift.
• Coordinate bottling operations for all bottling lines.
• Comply and enforce all necessary Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s), Safety requirements, Company Policies, and Union Contract.
• Ensure all necessary Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) is used at all times within the production area.
  
  

Continuous Improvement

• Minimize unplanned downtime and lost production through the constant monitoring of the line performance and operating procedure.
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping within the production area.
• Lead all GMP/Food Safety, and Sanitation objectives within the Facility.
• Identify and act on improvement opportunities on the production lines.
• Champion lean initiatives such as 5s, safety improvements
  
  

Administration

• Maintain a thorough understanding of the Union contract.
• Review production schedule frequently to ensure schedule demands are met.
• Create monthly reports to include but not limited utilization, downtime, output, etc.
• Ensure all necessary Quality Control paperwork is completed correctly.
• Minimize unplanned downtime and lost production through the constant monitoring of the line performance and operating procedure.
• Ensure all product changes are performed correctly as identified by the production work ticket.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of the operation and its requirements in terms of machine operation, scheduling, budgets, housekeeping, and safety.
• Maintain knowledge of bottling line equipment to communicate with the maintenance employees regarding machine malfunction and corrective action.
• Other duties as assigned by Manufacturing Manager
  
  

Training and Auditing

• Coordinate and ensure all necessary safety training for affected employees is completed and communicated to Human Resources and the Safety Manager as required.
• Provide necessary training to new employees or to existing employees that bid into a new classification.
• Provide objective performance evaluations every 30 days to employees in training.
  
  

What do you need to bring to the table?

• A minimum of 3+ years in a supervisory role within the food and/or beverage manufacturing field with a strong understanding of the manufacturing processes.
• Minimum of an Associate’s degree with a Bachelors degree preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Excel and Word.
• Must possess good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong multi-tasking and time management skills with the ability to excel in a fast paced environment.
  
  

What Will We Provide You With.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-term/long-term disability
• Life insurance
• 401(k) / 401(K) Matching
• PTO
  
  

Who are we?

MGP Ingredients is a leading supplier of premium distilled spirits and food ingredient solutions. Its Distilling Solutions segment provides bourbons, whiskeys, ryes, gins and vodkas to craft and multinational brands. MGP’s own Branded Spirits business is growing following the 2021 acquisition of Luxco, a top spirits producer, bottler, supplier, and importer. Ingredient Solutions delivers nutritional, functional wheat- and pea-based ingredients aligned with consumer trends. The company operates in locations across the Midwestern U.S., and overseas in Northern Ireland and Mexico.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Wine & Spirits

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