Trim-Line Production Supervisor - Food Manufacturing

Farmer Focus; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly payroll

Paid time off

Sick leave

Semi-subsidized medical coverage

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) with company match

Education reimbursement opportunities

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Internal learning, development and kar

Job summary

Farmer Focus is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee the Trim Line at our Liberty Plant. You will manage a team of about 40, ensuring safety, quality, and GMP compliance while driving continuous improvement in a high-demand poultry production setting.

This on-site role offers a salary of $65,000–$80,000 per year, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Two years of proven supervisory experience in process optimization, operations, or business management.
• Ability to recognize changes in the production environment and respond appropriately.
• Demonstrated positive attitude and uncompromising regard for quality.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and work effectively with a variety of team members.
• Demonstrated ability to guide others effectively and positively influence the attitude and performance of team members.
• Bilingual English and Spanish skills preferred but not required.
• Experience in food manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to champion safety, quality, and GMP standards as needed.
• Must be able to pass a drug, alcohol and background screening post-offer and prior to the start of their employment.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate production line work with team members to meet production orders and maintain product quality standards.
• Maintain department performance within standards for efficient use of people, materials, and production resources.
• Maintain and report production-related information, including yields, efficiencies, and labor utilization, to the Superintendent.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in materials and processes, including lean manufacturing and total quality management practices.
• Ensure production processes and products adhere to GMP standards, customer specifications, and the company’s HACCP Plan, including required HACCP recordkeeping.
• Partner with maintenance staff and outside vendors, in consultation with the Maintenance Manager and Plant Manager, to ensure equipment and work areas are maintained and operating safely, continuously, and efficiently.
• Establish and maintain appropriate working relationships with management personnel and USDA representatives.
• Establish department performance norms and standards while staying current with developments in management and process optimization.
• Mentor, motivate, train, and develop approximately 40 team members to optimize performance, engagement, and personal growth.
• Communicate performance standards, recognize and reward individual and team accomplishments, and counsel team members on performance concerns.
• Communicate and enforce compliance with company standards and procedures, quality standards, GMPs, HACCP procedures, and safety regulations and practices.
• Manage staffing, line coverage, attendance, team meetings, team member training, and required documentation.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Quality focus

Team leadership

Safety & GMP

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication

Job description

Farmer Focus is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee the Trim Line at our Liberty Plant. You will manage a team of about 40, ensuring safety, quality, and GMP compliance while driving continuous improvement in a high-demand poultry production setting.

This on-site role offers a salary of $65,000–$80,000 per year, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth within the company.