Our client is a privately owned manufacturer of pet food. The company has been in operation for more than 25 years and employs over 100 people.
Position
Location
Production Supervisor – 1st shift
Maryland
Salary
Reports to
Highly competitive package, commensurate with experience
Management
Responsibilities
1) Supervise day-to-day activities of the assigned department 2) Provide guidance and training to hourly workforce to ensure that safety, production, quality assurance and supply chain goals are met 3) Meet schedule commitments on a timely basis by producing sufficient finished products to meet sales needs within quality and cost goals 4) Resolve (proactively) employee-disciplinary issues/concerns with assistance from the Manager/HR 5) Plan, organize and implement QA function on the assigned shift 6) Support the plant’s Good Manufacturing Program and participate in monthly audits 7) Oversee finished goods/RM/packaging status control by assigning dispositions to all holds and managing proper corrective-action process 8) Ensure timely and accurate shipments of orders, receipt of materials and production reporting 9) Follow all sanitation, communication, safety, quality and employee-relations programs 10) Prepare and submit all required reports on a timely basis 11) Oversee plant maintenance, quality control and warehousing to obtain optimum efficiency of operations as well as to maximize profits 12) Fix production problems
Requirements
1) Minimum 3 years of experience (wastewater experience a plus) 2) Background in food preferred 3) Knowledge of safety and GMP 4) Excellent supervisory and communication skills 5) Ability to work with other people along with a good business sense
