Production Supervisor

Agropur; Town of Weyauwega (WI); On-site; USD 67,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Agropur is seeking a Production Supervisor for its Weyauwega facility to oversee and manage daily operations across production lines in a dynamic dairy environment. This role requires strong leadership skills and significant experience in manufacturing, particularly within food production, to ensure efficient and safe processes. Join Agropur and be part of a team that prides itself on creating high-quality dairy products while fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with 7% company contributions

3 weeks Paid Time Off

Paid holidays and floating holidays

Paid parental leave

Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum three years manufacturing experience required.
• Two years supervisory experience preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise daily production operations in the dairy plant.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Manage staffing and payroll for production shifts.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Inventory Management

Job description

Job Type: Regular Invest in you, Join Agropur. We dairy you!

How Agropur invests in YOU:

Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with 7% company contributions
• 3 weeks Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Advancement Opportunities
• Salary range 004: $67,800 - $84,800 (Salary will be determined based on skills, education, training & experience related to the position.)
• Workplace Type: 100% onsite

What’s involved in this role:

We are looking for a Production Supervisor in Weyauwega, WI .

• Oversee and supervise the daily operations of all production lines and systems.
• Perform the daily tasks of certain Sanitation positions based on the Plant Regulatory reports issued on an as needed basis.
• Maintain and troubleshoot for equipment and production and packaging questions or issues. Involve appropriate maintenance, quality, or inventory areas as needed for assistance.
• Ensure In-Process samples are properly handled.
• Gather and review paperwork, legal charts and chemical concentrations.
• Keep product moving through the system in a timely, efficient manner.
• Ensure all employees are following proper procedures, completing safe working practices, and producing quality products. Identify and assist in implementing improvements in safety, quality, and productivity on shift.
• Review and assist in the follow-up on any Good Manufacturing Practices or production audit items.
• Communicate issues in production, sanitation, or equipment to next shift supervisor.
• Participate and prepare for company, customer, and third-party audits as needed.
• Communicate important information to all employees such as announcements, safety information, production requirements for shift, etc.
• Attend employee meetings.
• Ensure staffing is appropriate for optimal and efficient production of products; acting as backup for the production line positions as needed.
• Monitor employees and their breaks.
• Review weekly payroll time cards and sign off. Review and approve time sheets for team in a timely manner.
• Schedule rotation: 2-2-3 Schedule 3:00pm - 3:00am

What you need to join our team:

• Minimum three (3) years manufacturing experience required.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in a dairy and/or food production plant preferred.
• 2 Years Supervisory experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.

Where you’ll be working:

• Agropur’s US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality, award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different varieties, and provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are by-products of the cheesemaking process. As one of the world’s largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the world. Better Dairy. Better World. Agropurus.com

We dairy you ! JOIN AGROPUR.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.