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Summary
Supervises production line operations and employees to fulfill customer orders. Ensures that all employees comply with company policies, procedures, and standards. Maintains smooth production during work shift and promptly resolves related problems. Works cross-functionally with Maintenance, Quality Assurance, Customer Service, and Warehouse.
Essential Functions
- Schedule personnel to meet production requirements
- Conduct weekly staff meetings
- Conduct periodic health & safety meetings with hourly staff
- Maintain a safe work environment
- Implement and train staff on scanning system
- Implement, monitor & enforce company procedures
- Monitor GMPs, plant sanitation, and housekeeping
- Complete daily production report
- Complete daily remote bagger schedule
- Attend daily production meeting
- Plan and schedule production
- Monitor production activities in blending and packaging
- Complete daily pre-op checklist for blending area
- Complete daily scale check
- Complete daily security checklist
- Acting Food Defense Coordinator – conduct food security audits
- Participate in HACCP related meetings
- Participate in Joint Health & Safety committee meetings
- ADT security contact
- Troubleshoot blending, batching & packaging issues
- Monitor product quality
- Record employee hours/attendance
- Monitor HACCP program relating to blending & packaging
- Monitor machine efficiency
- Monitor equipment maintenance – report deviations to Maintenance
- Review and verify employee documentation
- Ensure proper transfer of completed product into warehouse
- Assist in month-end inventory
- Work with Human Resources on employee issues
- Respond to inquiries from customer service & shipping regarding orders
- Inventory lot control
- Contribute to successful audits by corporate, customer, CFIA, and other bodies
Non-Essential Functions
- Perform other activities, tasks, and projects as requested
- Back up for Production Scheduler and Production Manager
Qualifications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Computer proficiency
- Highly organized
- Expertise in production operations, troubleshooting, training, and administration of safety & quality principles
- Previous supervisory experience
- Supervisory-related coursework or training
Work Environment
- Exposure to loud environment, airborne particles, strong odors, and varying conditions
- Walking and standing on concrete for extended hours, climbing steps and working on elevated surfaces
- Regularly lifting 50 to 100 lbs.
- Busy and stressful during peak season