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Production Supervisor First Shift (Relocation Eligible)
Location:
Norwood, MA
Description:
Home Market Foods (HMF) is a growing, successful, category leading producer of protein-based meal solutions that is as committed to treating our colleagues and customers as family as we are to delighting consumers with award winning products. Our innovative products are sold at the top retailers and food service customers in North America, and it is our commitment to empower our people and treat them with respect and kindness that defines who we are. You may recognize our brand names or products: Cooked Perfect brand meatballs are found in the frozen section of almost all grocery stores in the US; RollerBites are on the grill of every 7-11 and many convenience stores nationwide; Eisenberg hotdogs and Bahama Mama sausages, both of which are sold at many sporting venues, movie theaters, schools and other large venues. Our success is supported by our collaborative culture, decentralized decision-making, and commitment to compassionate leadership. We have grown substantially over the last few years, propelled by our investments in innovation and operations and led by a team of world-class leaders. We are poised for continued success and offer amazing opportunities for our customers and our employees. With corporate headquarters in Needham, MA a manufacturing facility in Norwood, MA, and a distribution facility in Norton, MA, we are comfortably located within the Boston metropolitan area and we will relocate for this opportunity! OVERVIEW OF ROLE : The Production Supervisor is responsible for the production of high-quality products, in a safe environment that meets or exceeds run rates by maintaining a high quality, food safe facility. This leader will spend the majority of their time on the production floor providing guidance and decision making to achieve maximum output, low waste, minimal rejects in a consistently efficient operation. This supervisor must communicate and implement company guidelines, procedures and policies as well as create a safe and fair work environment through the supervision and direction of production employees. This leader is the primary individual for driving a safety culture on the production floor. The supervisor must ensure every individual is properly trained on their job duties and then held accountable for performing consistently in a safe manner. This supervisor must also help to identify problems, drive root cause analysis and ensure we implement permanent corrective measures. This supervisor must also collaborate closely with Quality Assurance, Vendor Assurance and Maintenance to meet all of the standards as well as interact with USDA as needed. This supervisor must consistently role model professional leadership behaviors ensuring they are treating everyone (employees and temporary employees) equally showing them dignity and respect in a manner consistent with Home Market Foods expectations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and complete production schedules in a timely and accurate manner Plan and organize the workload and employees effectively, including proper delegation of duties, in order to optimize your resources and keep in accordance with the production schedule. Monitor the employees' time and process to ensure a quality finished product. Manage line coverage, attendance, breaks, lunch etc. Identify and correct safety issues including unsafe behaviors, out of standard equipment or practices that lead to unsafe conditions. Supports the production manager in writing a submitting a written incident report within 8 hours of any incident (injury, accident, serious near miss, etc.). Train new employees and ensure every employee or temporary employee understand both what to do and why they should do it. Accurately maintain optimum raw material levels and production written reporting requirements. Maintain raw materials inventories to ensure continuity of production Ensure that products are produced according to specification, and stop operations when products are out of specification. Ensure practices and procedures are followed to inspect raw materials for suitability. Provide on the floor coaching to the staff and look for opportunities to provide employees with ongoing training and skills development. Support career growth for all staff members. Monitor employee performance and execute disciplinary actions based on the requirements detailed per plant policy. Uphold HACCP, OSHA, USDA and plant safety guidelines and requirements by maintaining a clean, and well-organized, work and stock area, and promptly addressing requirements given by the on-site USDA inspector. Resolve production and quality issues ensuring accurate reporting of department performance, positive happenings and problems to Production Manager. Research and test new products, materials and equipment. Work with other departments to ensure work flow and production issues are addressed and goals are achieved. Re-evaluate existing processes and procedures and suggest improvements and support development and enhancements to production methods. Maintain shift logs, staffing logs, and MES efficiency data to communicate results. Other duties as assigned EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Associate degree preferred with an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted. Three to five years related supervisory experience preferred.. Ability to operate a forklift and pallet jack to pull and move product and supplies required Must be able to read and interpret written instructions and perform tasks and projects derived from written instructions. Previous experience managing production in a food manufacturing environment preferred Must be fluent in English. Bilingual English/Spanish or English/Portuguese is preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The below physical demands are representative of those that must be met by the team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be able to lift 50 pounds without difficulty. Must have good vision Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time Must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment where a broad range of tasks may be required Must be able to work in a cold environment and in confined spaces. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time This position requires participation in our mandatory respiratory protection program with respect to some essential tasks. Performance of confined space entry is also required with respect to some tasks which are essential to this job. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Perform tasks in both cold and hot work environments Work Schedule may periodically rotate and include as necessary performance of duties on Holidays. Company provided Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) must be worn while on the production floor Home Market Foods provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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