Production Supervisor 2nd Shift

Watershed Foods; Gridley (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits (PPO/HSA)

Dental & Vision

Life & AD&D

401K with match

Holidays & PTO

Parental Leave

Attendance program

Safety awards

Tuition Reimbursement

Uniform & boots

Employee Assistance

Chaplain program

Smart Dollar

Company events

Volunteer days

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Watershed Foods in Gridley, IL is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a shift, drive adherence to the production schedule, and mentor team members for improved performance.

You will ensure QA, safety, and GMP/HACCP compliance, coordinate with HR for staffing, and report daily production results to plant leadership.

Join a team focused on quality, safety, and efficiency within a full-time, on-site role in Gridley.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience supervising other employees.
• Minimum 2 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment (preferred).
• Team-oriented personality.
• Attentive to details and highly organized.
• Proficient in mathematics.
• Ability to work in fast paced environment.
• Well-developed sense of personal initiative.
• Demonstrated history of logical decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA adherence and ensure production Team Members follow QA procedures.
• Oversee execution of production procedures by the team.
• Ensure sanitation, GMPs, HACCP, Food Safety and Occupational Safety policies are followed.
• Address Food Safety, Quality and Safety concerns with Operations, Quality and Maintenance teams.
• Maintain safety and security of the plant areas for personnel and product integrity.
• Motivate and develop Team Members; manage shift performance.
• Collaborate with HR to hire and retain top performers.
• Train and coordinate training; manage performance reviews and disciplinary actions.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Manufacturing experience

Team orientation

Attention to detail

Mathematics proficiency

Fast-paced environment

Initiative

Decision making

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Gridley, IL - Gridley, IL 61744

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $30.00 - $35.00 Hourly

Job Summary

The Production Supervisor will lead and motivate a shift in order to fulfill operating procedures, meet the production schedule, and develop production team members to create an efficiently operating production team structure. Directs labor force to meet goals and deadline for the shift.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that QA procedures are being followed correctly by production Team Members.
• Ensure that production procedures are being completed properly by production Team Members.
• Ensure that production Team Members are following Watershed Foods sanitation, GMPs, HACCP procedures, Food Safety policies and Occupational Safety Policies.
• Address Food Safety, Quality and Occupational Safety concerns with Operations, Quality and Maintenance Teams.
• Ensure that all physical areas within and around the facility are secure and safe to ensure the safety of plant personal and product integrity.
• Motivate production Team Members in their job performance.
• Manage shift efficiency for optimal performance.
• Mentor and develop Team Members.
• Work with HR to hire and retain top performers.
• Ensure that Watershed Foods safety policies and procedures are being followed by Team Members.
• Train and coordinate training for production Team Members to promote satisfactory job performance.Issues performance reviews, pay increases, and discipline per the company processes and policies.
• Consistently administer discipline according to The Watershed Foods Team Member Handbook.
• Work with other Shift Leaders to cover positions for call-ins, vacations, or injuries.
• Work with shift leads to cover fellow shift lead absences.
• Make process improvement suggestions.
• Report daily production performance and opportunities to plant leaders.
• Serves as back-up for Production Manager.
• In Production Supervisor's absence, another Production Supervisor, Production Manager or Maintenance Technician will cover this position's duties.

Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience supervising other employees.
• Minimum 2 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment (preferred).
• Team-oriented personality.
• Attentive to details and highly organized.
• Proficient in mathematics.
• Ability to work in fast paced environment.
• Well-developed sense of personal initiative.
• Demonstrated history of logical decision making.

Benefits

• PPO or HSA medical benefits with Employer Contributions.
• Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability insurance.
• 401K with a competitive company match.
• 8 Holidays, Vacation accrual, PTO program, Parental Leave.
• Attendance, Safety, Service Awards.
• Tuition Reimbursement Program.
• Uniform and Boots provision.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Chaplain Program.
• Smart Dollar.
• Company Events and Luncheons.
• Paid Volunteer Days.
• Referral bonuses.