Production Packing Supervisor

D. L. Lee & Sons, Inc ., a provider of high quality smoked meat products for over 80 years, is looking for qualified candidates to fill the full time position for Plant Production Manger

GENERAL SUMMARY:

This position will manage and direct supervision of our further processing pork production operations. This position will ensure production meets objectives at a designed quality level consistent while maintaining a safe work environment.

BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Managing the further processing production operations of smoked meat/sausage products plant.
• Coordinating with the production, maintenance, sanitation, quality, shipping and receiving areas.
• Monitoring performance of each production department to meet production efficiency, yield and quality goals.
• Setting objectives and reviewing shift's performance versus objectives.
• Encouraging subordinates to find ways to reduce cost.
• Ensuring sanitation meets USDA standards.
• Coordinating production maintenance to meet daily needs.
• Providing a clear sense of direction for supervisors to work toward and encourage teamwork to achieve goals.
• Establishing challenging goals and standards for each supervisor and encourage them to give their best effort.
• Ensuring effective utilization of human resources by training subordinates, motivating consistent performances and appraising performance.
• Monitoring operations to meet company policies, quality specifications, USDA and OSHA standards.
• Conducting plant inspections to eliminate hazardous conditions.
• Managing all aspects of operations to assure a safe working environment.
• Taking immediate action to eliminate improper practices or hazardous conditions.
• Responsible for managing 200 employees.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5 years' experience in the smoked meat/food industry required with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Experience with the production of hams, bacon, sausage products, packaging, managing yields, and productivity improvements.
• Must have good leadership skills.
• Must have the ability to interact with operational and processing management.
• Must demonstrate critical thinking skills.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have the ability to organize and prioritize work.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma/GED; Bachelor's Degree preferred.

SALARY: Commensurate with ability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $42, $51,157.15 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $51,157