Production Supervisor 2nd Shift

Sconza Candy Company

Sconza Candy Company, located in Oakdale, California, is a hand crafted quality candy manufacturing company which has been in business since 1939. The company specializes in co-manufacturing and co-packaging of chocolate and sugar panned items.

Job Title:Production Supervisor
FLSA: Salary/Exempt
Reports to :Production Mgr. / Sr. Director of Mfg. /Exec. Mgt. Team
Department: Production

JOB STATEMENT:
Supervisees team leaders/team members in a manufacturing and assembly environment; plans and assigns work, implements policies and procedures and recommends improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions. Other duties may be assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
· Ensures effective team member relations. Provides team members coaching and development. Resolves team members' issues through problem resolutions

· Balances quality, productivity, cost, safety and morale to achieve positive results in all areas. Works to continuously improve all areas

· Manages departmental performance measures, including visual controls and provides regular progress reports to manager

· Participant in quality control programs to assure product quality

· Ensures adherence to procedures, including GML requirements and Sconza Employee Handbook

· Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment

· Ensures efficiencies are met or exceeded according to standards in relation to aspect affecting production schedules

· Confers with production manager and other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments

· Assists in internal audits to ensure compliance with FDA, OSHA, and AIB methods, policies and procedures

· Food safety is the responsibility of each employee which enables Sconza Candy Company to manufacture and distribute a safe, wholesome, and high quality product

· Understand and comply with all HACCP and CGMP requirements and processes

· Understand and comply with RSPO and organic programs

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
· Associate's degree (A.A) or equivalent combination of education and experience

· Minimum of four years' experience with candy, food or confections products

· Must have experience in facility operation, planning and budgeting in quality, high speed production environment

· Requires excellent oral, written, and communication skills.

· Requires operation knowledge of computer software (Excel, Word, Access, Outlook, Adonix, etc.)

· Ability to be flexible (shifts, days, and hours)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
· Prolonged standing

· May lift up to 50 lbs.

· Occasional sitting

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
· Exposed to wet and/or humid conditions when on production floor

· Temperature change as work area directs

· All employees must be trained and familiar with Sconza Company's Injury and Illness Prevention Program

· Report any accidents and any unsafe conditions to your supervisor immediately

· Personal Protective Equipment Required: hairnet/ beard net, ear protection and proper footwear when in production facility