Manufacturing Operations Supervisor needed for Leading Baking Company
- Manufacturing Leadership Team
- New Jersey
- $60,000-$ - $85,000
Company Profile:
A leading food production company is in search of a driven Manufacturing Operations Supervisor to supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in operating a variety of machines to manufacture and pack products in its world-class facility in the Greater New York City Area.
The Manufacturing Operations Supervisor will coordinate and plan weekly production schedules, complete weekly employee schedules, direct employees in regular machinery checks, and collaborate with others within the organization to ensure customer deadlines are met.
The Manufacturing Operations Supervisor Will Be Responsible for the Following:
- Plans weekly production schedule in conjunction with the Materials Management department based on master scheduling and inventory policies set for each Stock Keeping Unit (SKU).
- Completes weekly employee schedule based on the production schedule.
- Ensure job safety analysis is followed by all employees. Perform accident investigations and take corrective action.
- Collaborates with other employees to ensure customer deadlines are promptly met.
- Inspects and measures products to verify conformance to specifications. Trains employees to identify products that do not meet specifications to ensure quality stays pristine.
- Directs employees in adjusting machines, equipment and work processes to ensure product specifications are met.
- Develops, recommends and implements changes in working conditions and use of equipment to improve production methods, equipment performance and efficiency, employee performance and product quality.
- Resolves worker issues or submits unsettled issues to Human Resources department for action.
- Maintains clean and organized work area.
- Develops capital equipment justifications for machine tools and process technology to improve quality, cost and cycle times.
- Maintains time and production records.
- Documents line inefficiencies and down-time to identify issues. Works in conjunction with others to resolve them in a timely manner.
- Completes duties, and ensures that subordinates complete their duties, in accordance with quality assurance, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), safety and other company programs and procedures, and in accordance with government codes and regulations.
- Other duties may be assigned.
The Manufacturing Operations Supervisor Should Have the Following Qualifications:
- 2+ years Manufacturing experience within Food Production, Baked Goods or other heavily regulated manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents such as production schedules, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of employees or colleagues in organization.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Word processing software, Excel spreadsheet software and Outlook email software. Knowledge of inventory control and manufacturing software helpful.
- Must be flexible to work weekends.
- Conversational Spanish a plus.
- LEAN/Six Sigma Certifications a plus but not required.
