Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

Premier Placements is currently interviewing for a 1st Shift Production Supervisor opportunity with a wellestablished food manufacturing company located in the Ponca City OK area. As a Production Supervisor you will be responsible for taking a handson approach in providing leadership and coordination of activities related to maintaining and monitoring production processes and procedures. The Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that the hourly workforce carries out their assignments in a manner consistent with the expectations of the company with regard to food and plant safety quality productivity and cleanliness.The Production Supervisor will be overseeing a team of up to 30 production associates and 1 Line Lead. Supervisors will work 810h shifts and must be flexible to work weekends if needed. Relocation Assistance provided!

What will you enjoy about this position:

• Rewarding Opportunity Direct Hire position Growth Potential Development opportunities that enhance your career fulfillment.
• Established Team 40 Years in business employing over 500 people at this location and operating additional food manufacturing facilities in Oklahoma Iowa and North Carolina.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Competitive salary & great benefits that help you care for you and your family.
• Competitive Compensation
• Relocation incentive available as a signing bonus up to $10000!**

Work Schedule: Monday Friday 7:00 am 3:00pm MUST have flexibility to work weekends if needed.

Base Salary: $70000 / year up to 14% yearly bonus incentive!!!

Responsibilities:

• Monitor quality checks to meet quality goals to ensure product quality and food safety standards are met to reduce / eliminate risk to the organization.
• Direct hourly associates in risk management and safety needs to ensure the protection of employees and other individuals minimizing the organizations exposure to loss and liability.
• Actively support all employee and labor relations activities to increase employee engagement. Lead and direct daily employee activities to include training and goal setting.
• Supports General Plant Safety Food Safety Food Defense initiatives and Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Coordinates maintains and monitors production processes and procedures. Manages the production process (time temperature procedures).
• Supervises trains and coaches hourly lead and production associates. Implements Company and plant procedures and policies.
• Coordinates workflow with all other departments as well as equipment repair with maintenance.
• Maintains records for all phases of production relative to safety food safety key performance indicators orders completion and personnel and/or labor related issues.
• May conduct inhouse audits/checks and quality control checks.
• Take appropriate action to ensure the integrity and sustained certification of the Food Safety and Quality systems.
• Responsible for reporting and taking any necessary action to prevent food safety and food quality problems from occurring.
• Actively involved in the attainment of all operational goals (yield efficiency uptime labor cost etc.) to provide the best possible conversion cost to our customers.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent (required).
• 3 years of experience as a Production Supervisor in a fastpaced manufacturing environment.
• Previous Food Manufacturing experience is a plus!
• Must enjoy working handson and have the ability to coach train and develop current and new employees.
• Must have knowledge of KPIs and how to track them.
• People Oriented Leadership ability to motivate and help all teams achieve their goals.