Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift
Company: Dairy Farmers of America
Location: Fort Wayne
Posted on: April 23, 2024
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Job Description:
GENERAL PURPOSEProvide work direction and supervision to
production employees within the guidelines of standard work rules,
union contract provisions (if applicable), and employment policies.
Monitor all stages of the production process and ensure accurate
processing of product and/or fulfillment of customer orders through
appropriate production scheduling. Hold self and others accountable
for promoting safety rules and regulations and act in accordance
with the requirements for food safety and quality. Ensure that the
production process flows smoothly, and daily production goals are
met. Function as a resource and point of escalation to direct
reports. Coach, mentor, and provide performance development
opportunities to team members on an ongoing basis.----JOB DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIESSchedule, assign work, and provide clear
direction to production employees. Ensure that the production
process flows smoothly, and daily production goals are metMonitor
operations activities (milk receiving, standardizing,
pasteurization, separating, freezing, cooling, filling, mixing,
packaging, storing, etc.) to ensure that plant production and
quality standards are metMonitor the equipment used in production
processes to ensure that equipment is functioning efficiently and
is properly cleaned and sanitized. Arrange for timely
repair/resolution of equipment failuresActively promote safe work
behaviors and hold self and direct reports accountable for
following safety rules and regulations. Conduct accident/injury
investigations and send reports of injury to HR in a timely manner
to meet rapid reporting standards. May coordinate and/or facilitate
plant safety meetings and trainingUnderstand and fulfill the
requirements and regulations for food safety and quality.
Administer policies, procedures and programs related to
operationsSupervise production scheduling so appropriate quantities
and varieties of product are produced to fill orders, meet demand,
meet productivity goals, etc. Ensure materials (e.g., ingredients,
packaging) are appropriately staged for next production
runsProactively look for ways to increase operational efficiency
and contain costsWork effectively with employees to promote
positive and productive working relationships. Effectively apply
work rules, union contract provisions (if applicable), and
employment policies. Administer discipline consistently and fairly.
Work with Human Resources and plant management to resolve employee
grievancesActively communicate with employees through shift
meetings and informal methodsComplete supervisory activities such
as administering employee promotions and transfers; reviewing and
editing employee timekeeping; completing performance evaluations;
mentoring, training, and coaching employeesMaintain safe working
conditions for employees and compliance with all company, state and
federal regulations regarding health and safety issuesFollow all
DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner
consistent with all company regulatory, food safety, quality, and
sanitation requirementsThe requirements herein are intended to
describe the general nature and level of work performed by
employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties,
and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required--
Keywords: Dairy Farmers of America, Portage , Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift, Professions , Fort Wayne, Michigan
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