Production Supervisor - Nights
Company: SunOpta
Location: Mariposa
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
SunOpta Overview: SunOpta (Nasdaq:STKL) (TSX:SOY) is a
U.S.-based, global pioneer fueling the future of sustainable,
plant-based food and beverages. Founded nearly 50 years ago,
SunOpta manufactures organic and specialty products sold through
retail and foodservice channels. SunOpta operates as a manufacturer
for leading natural and private label brands, and also proudly
produces its own brands, including SOWN -- , Dream -- and West Life
TM . Job Summary: The Production Supervisor plans and manages the
day-to-day allocation of resources for designated shift (equipment,
people, materials, and systems) to efficiently, safely and cost
effectively achieve performance targets as agreed with Production
Management. They also ensure that a high quality of products,
services, housekeeping, and hygiene standards are maintained and
improved in the area; review daily achievement of targets and
report variances during on-the-floor and review meetings; and
coach, mentor and develop team members to meet current and future
business requirements. Essential Functions of the Job:
Supervises employees to ensure safety, quality, and productivity.
Achieves budgeted targets for raw material yield, labor, and
packaging materials usage for shift. Responsible for the accuracy
of all production reporting related to shift. Schedule and conduct
daily production meetings with shift personnel. Audit's
workstations to ensure SOPS are being following routinely.
Collaborating with warehouse and quality assurance personnel to
ensure prompt shipment of product. Responsible for the complete and
accurate reporting of shift production data. Maintaining GMP /
Housekeeping at a high level within the department through the
involvement of all team members. Develops and recommends
improvements of facilities, equipment, or procedures to improve
safety, quality, and efficiency. Oversees and or conducts shift
training of new or existing employees. Drives productivity,
quality, and safety initiatives throughout production to impact
productivity and the cost structure. Establish and support a work
environment of continuous improvement that supports the companies
Quality policy, Quality System & the appropriate regulations for
the area. Oversees the management of shift production personnel.
Drives productivity, quality, and safety initiatives throughout
production to impact productivity and the cost structure. Ensures
production is following SunOpta QA standards, SOPs, HACCP, and
GMPs. Member of the Lean Steering Committee. Committed to ensuring
that the products produced meet all food safety and quality
requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional groups including
Human Resources, Maintenance, Quality Assurance, Warehousing, and
Finance to meet production targets. All other duties, as
assigned.Supervisory Responsibilities:
Manages employees on a production shift. Is responsible for the
overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of assigned shift.
Ensure effective employee relations. Provide employee coaching and
development. Resolve employee issues through problem resolution.
Manage production line performance measures and provide regular
progress reports to managers. Coach and counsel employees;
document/discuss performance reviews on a timely basis. Perform
accident investigations. Manage production priorities. Track
absenteeism and timekeeping.Minimum Qualifications:
Associates degree in related field. 5 - 7 years supervisory
experience in a food manufacturing facility.Preferred
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in a related field. Bi-Lingual Spanish.
LEAN Manufacturing.Knowledge and Skills:
Ability to use critical thinking to plan and problem-solve. Must
have a working knowledge of MS Word and MS PowerPoint Experience
with Oracle is beneficial.Additional Considerations:
Location: This position will be at the SunOpta Plant in Modesto,
CA. Shift: This is a night shift role on a 2-2-3 rotation, 6 pm -
6:30 am. Work Environment: Approximately; 95% of the work is
performed in a production environment.5% of work may be performed
in an office environment.Please note this job description is not
designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for
this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at
any time, with or without notice.AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER EOE
M/W/VET/DISABLED
Keywords: SunOpta, Madera , Production Supervisor - Nights, Professions , Mariposa, California
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