Production Supervisor (Live Hang) 1st Shift

Cargill, Incorporated; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead operational oversight in a dynamic production environment. This role involves ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while managing a team to achieve operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have a background in food processing, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Join a company dedicated to nourishing the world responsibly and sustainably, where your contributions will make a significant impact on the lives of many.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum of one year of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production areas ensuring safety and quality standards.
• Develop operational plans and coach direct reports.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Supervisory Skills

Lean Manufacturing Principles

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

SAP

IPFS systems

Job description

Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Production Supervisor will provide strategic operational oversight for designated production areas in the Dayton facility, overseeing a moderate degree of complexity. In this role, you will oversee and hold a designated area accountable to standards for safety, quality, operational effectiveness, and financial performance.

Key Accountabilities

• Execute routine operations of designated areas, ensuring direct reports are following policies and procedures related to employee, food safety, animal welfare, and environmental compliance
• Monitor production outcomes, quantity, and quality to ensure customer and food safety requirements are within specifications
• Partner with peer production supervisors to meet customer specifications and timelines
• Administer a department production budget by executing purchase orders and ensuring timely payment of invoices
• Develop operational plans and monitor routine operations across designated departments, processes, and shifts
• Develop, supervise, and provide coaching to direct reports including coaching company core values and guiding principles
• Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions for your direct reports as necessary
• Other duties as assigned

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Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of one year of related work experience
• Computer proficiency, specifically with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of supervisory experience
• Experience working in a live hang environment aligned to animal welfare standards
• Experience working in a food and/or poultry processing environment
• Bilingual in English/Spanish or English/any other language
• Experience utilizing SAP and/or IPFS systems
• Experience applying lean manufacturing principles and pursuing continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment

Posting Information

Location: Dayton, VA

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet