Production Supervisor needed for a leading specialty Food Production company
- Fairfield, CA
- Food/beverage production manufacturing team
A leading food production company specializing in nutrients is seeking a production supervisor to drive the process of continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles. This role is responsible for their shifts' performance with respect to safety, quality, on-time delivery, and cost. This position requires an individual with working knowledge of FDA/USDA and OSHA regulations.
Responsibilities for the Production Supervisor Include:
- Coordinating the production team activities to deliver on-time, efficient performance for the shift/line
- Developing the members of the team through training programs
- Responsible for driving a culture of safety and quality compliance
- Driving operational efficiencies and understanding performance based on key metrics
- Promoting a continuous improvement culture using problem-solving skills
- Manage expenses, including labor and overtime costs
- Modeling and promoting accountability to our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and other policies
- Collaboration with quality, safety, and manufacturing teams
Requirements for the Production Supervisor include:
- 2+ years supervisory experience in a regulated industry
- Bachelor's degree
- Prior experience in an FDA (food) regulated environment required
- Extensive knowledge of FDA regulations
- Proven ability to coach/lead a team
- Experience leading a team of 12+ people
- Proven experience in quality, safety, and food manufacturing
- Working knowledge of OSHA systems and procedures required
