Shift Production Supervisor: Lead Quality & Safety

Flowers Baking Co. of Lakeland, Inc.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Lakeland, FL is seeking a production leadership role to direct shift production, verify formulas, assign tasks, and monitor procedures to uphold product safety and quality.

The position requires experience in plant production and completion of relevant training programs. The role emphasizes maintaining equipment condition, fostering teamwork, and ensuring a safe work environment while adhering to company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Two or more years experience in all areas of plant production work.
• High School diploma or equivalence. Completion of AIB Bakery Science Residence Program.
• Completion of formal management skills training program.

Responsibilities

• Directs the operation of shift production, including checking formulas, assigning work tasks, monitoring procedures and schedules to ensure adherence to standards.
• Reviews records and procedures to ensure proper use of time and materials. Performs continuous inspections of the product to ensure quality standards are met.
• Ensures that all equipment is in good operating condition.
• Promotes positive employee relations and interdepartmental communication and cooperation.
• Ensures a safe working environment for all personnel through enforcement of safetypolicies and procedures, including inspections and periodic safety meetings, etc.
• Plans and adjusts work assignments of personnel to cover all phases of production.
• Position may be responsible for operating the facility metal detector(s). For this job responsibility, operator must be fully trained and certified.
• Ensures employee compliance with work rules.
• Assists with employee training.
• Makes recommendations on disciplinary action and otherwise participates in the disciplinary action process as necessary.
• Maintains cleanliness of work area.
• Ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures (EEO, Sexual Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes Oxley, etc.)
• Performs other duties which are deemed by management to be an integral part of the job, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and other applicable operating rules, policies and procedures

Skills

Plant production experience

Leadership potential

Education

High School diploma or equivalence

AIB Bakery Science Residence Program

Management skills training program

Job description

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Lakeland, FL is seeking a production leadership role to direct shift production, verify formulas, assign tasks, and monitor procedures to uphold product safety and quality.

The position requires experience in plant production and completion of relevant training programs. The role emphasizes maintaining equipment condition, fostering teamwork, and ensuring a safe work environment while adhering to company policies and procedures.