Production Supervisor

Lactalis American Group; Town of Walton (NY); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Total Rewards Program

Education Reimbursement

Retirement plans

Paid Time Off

Descrizione del lavoro

Lactalis American Group in Walton, NY is seeking a Production Supervisor to join the plant leadership team. You will oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations in your assigned area and shift, delivering safety, quality and productivity results.

Under the Production Manager, you will mentor and develop hourly associates, drive continuous improvement, coordinate maintenance, and partner with other site leaders to meet schedules and budgets.

Competenze

• BA/BS Degree in Business, Food Science, Engineering or related field is preferred.
• 2+ years of experience leading, mentoring, and/or delegating work in a manufacturing facility.
• 3+ years of experience in a food manufacturing environment (dairy/cheese preferred).
• Ability to lead, coach, influence, motivate, develop, engage and retain a large team of hourly associates.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Proficient with SAP or other manufacturing systems.

Mansioni

• Implements and enforces safety programs and safe work practices through involvement in plant safety teams, programs, and initiatives.
• Partner with Production Manager and site leaders to achieve productivity, efficiency, customer service, cost, quality, safety and employee engagement objectives.
• Meet production schedules to achieve business goals.
• Ensure production yields and efficiencies are met as defined by budgetary and corporate standards.
• Provide direction, leadership, development and support to direct reports through mentoring/coaching.
• Coordinate with maintenance to plan repair work and optimize operations.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Communication

Formazione

BA/BS Degree in Business, Food Science, Engineering or related field

Strumenti

SAP

Descrizione del lavoro

Description

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.

At Lactalis in the USA, we’re committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive—whether you’re just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.

As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we’re proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.

In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani® Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président® specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft® natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone’s® cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel®, Black Diamond® cheddar, and Parmalat® milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi’s®, Stonyfield Organic®, Brown Cow™, Oui®, Yoplait®, Go-Gurt®, :ratio®, Green Mountain Creamery®, and Mountain High®, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun®, Gopi®, and Arz®.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values—Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone’s unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.

From your PASSION to ours

Lactalis Heritage Dairy, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Production Supervisor based in Walton, NY. The Production Supervisor is a member of the plant leadership team and plays a key role in providing supervision and leadership to deliver business results and operational improvements. Under direction of the Production Manager, the Production Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day manufacturing operations for an assigned area and shift.

From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Implements and enforce safety programs and safe work practices through involvement in plant safety teams,


• programs, and initiatives.


• Partner with Production Manager and other site leaders to achieve productivity, efficiency, customer service,


• cost, quality, safety and employee engagement objectives through both individual and team contributions.


• Meet production schedules in order to achieve business goals.


• Assures production yields and efficiencies are met as defined by budgetary and corporate standards.


• Provides direction, leadership, development and support to direct reports through empowerment, teamwork,


• on-the-job assignments and continuous improvement projects and initiatives.


• Proactively communicates and coordinates with other supervisors and functions to optimize operations and


• resources.


• Builds strong working relationships and fosters positive collaboration within the team and cross-functionally.


• Trains and develops team members through mentoring/coaching. Partners with Production Manager and HR


• on employee and labor relations issues.


• Partners with Production Manager and maintenance team to coordinate repair work.

Requirements

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

• BA/BS Degree in Business, Food Science, Engineering or related field is preferred


• 2+ years of experience leading, mentoring and/or delegating work to others in a manufacturing facility is


• required


• 3+ years of experience in a food manufacturing environment is required; dairy/cheese experience


• preferred.


• Ability to lead, coach, influence, motivate, develop engage and retain a large team of hourly associates is


• required


• Strong communication and leadership skills


• Strong analytical/critical thinking skills


• Strong accountability, consistency and follow-through skills


• Ability to work effectively with a wide array of plant personnel ranging from hourly employees to senior


• management


• Proficient computer knowledge with familiarity or ability to learn SAP or other manufacturing systems.


• Ability to work 2nd Shift while maintaining flexibility with hours, including weekends and on-call as required.

At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Aff...