Production Supervisor

$50 Billion foods manufacturer is hiring for a 2nd shift Production Supervisor. This job is open due to promotion. 

Are you interested in career growth?  Are you former military or in the reserves?  Then look no further, in 1-5 years this client is grooming this supervisor to be promoted to a Production Manager role. They provide great benefits, stability, growth potential and a good team environment. Relocation is available and will pay for overtime!

• Supervise, lead, manage and mentor a team of highly skilled employees
• Direct management of 30-50 employees
• Supervise plant production line workers with an emphasis on teamwork, safety and excellent practices to produce the highest quality products
• Utilize lean and six-sigma principles to implement continuous improvement methodologies to increase production
• Ensure quality product is being produced at the standard rate while minimizing scrap and down time.
• Analyze production runs and make suggestions for improvement
• Manage, evaluate and train staff by coaching, conduction performance appraisals, administering corrective action, training and development by on-the-job programs and appropriate off the job programs.

• Bachelor’s degree is required; ideally in Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or similar
• Military veteran or in the reserves with excellent leadership skills is preferred
• 2-4 years of prior supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
• Must have understanding of how to work in a fast paced, challenging, stressful environment
• Excellent communication skills, a natural leader and able to work in a team environment that utilizes multi-tasking skills
• Prefer experience with Six-Sigma and Lean manufacturing principles

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.