Second-Shift Production Leader

JBS Foods; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) match

Annual bonus plan

Career development

Better Futures

Job summary

Pilgrim’s is seeking a Production Superintendent to direct production/processing supervisors across several departments on a single shift to ensure cost-effective, on-time manufacture of quality products.

Must be willing to work 2nd shift and lead a team with strong diplomacy and knowledge of USDA regulations. Bachelor’s degree preferred; HS diploma required. Benefits and bonus eligibility are noted in the posting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of DIRECTLY RELATED experience
• 3-5 years of supervisory training experience preferred
• Knowledge of USDA regulations
• Strong diplomacy and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Directs production operations and personnel to meet established production and quality control standards, to control budget and costs, and to provide data regarding types, quantities, specifications, and delivery dates of products produced.
• Establishes short-term activities directed toward production continuity and balance such as shift schedules, ensuring requisition of materials, machine loading, grievance resolution, and equipment maintenance.
• Coordinates and integrates with other plant function areas to ensure support in attaining output, productivity, and quality.
• Selects, organizes, trains, and motivates production labor force to ensure consistent attainment of production schedules at optimum productivity and cost levels.
• Recommends improvements in production flow or methods.
• Ensures effective use of operating methods and procedures designed to eliminate operating problems and to improve product quality.
• Counsels supervisors as needed on job performance and departmental efficiencies.
• Recommends modification of machines and equipment in order to improve production and quality of products.

Skills

Supervisory experience

USDA regulations knowledge

Diplomacy and communication skills

Education

High School Diploma (GED)

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

Pilgrim’s is seeking a Production Superintendent to direct production/processing supervisors across several departments on a single shift to ensure cost-effective, on-time manufacture of quality products.

Must be willing to work 2nd shift and lead a team with strong diplomacy and knowledge of USDA regulations. Bachelor’s degree preferred; HS diploma required. Benefits and bonus eligibility are noted in the posting.