Production Supervisor, 3rd shift

Reference Number: JLS-5284
Location: Indianapolis, IN

Consumer Product Manufacturer in Indianapolis is seeking a Production Supervisor on 3rd shift. One directly supervises and coordinates the activities of production and operating workers, such as packers, machine operators, and blenders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Utilizes all food safety and food security guidelines, including Safe Quality Foods (SQF) good manufacturing practices and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points.
  • Directs and coordinates the activities of the employees engaged in the production or processing of goods, such as packers, machine operators, and blenders.
  • Develops and motivates team to solve own day-to-day operational issues and achieve plant goals through ongoing communication and facilitation of team meetings.
  • Coordinates daily inventories and supplies and other operational activities within or between departments.
  • Inspects materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
  • Conducts employee training in equipment operations and work and safety procedures or assigns employee training to experienced workers.
  • Recommends or initiates personnel actions, such as hires, promotions, transfers, discharges, or disciplinary measures of direct reports.
  • Reads and analyzes charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and evaluates current production estimates and outputs.
  • Document all records outlined by company policies, such as production records, HACCP, good manufacturing policies, standard operating procedures, and food safety and quality plans.

Position Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in food science, manufacturing, engineering, project mgmt., etc.
  • Will work 9:30p-7:00a, M-F, and an occ. Sat. (includes change over meeting times)
  • Minimum of 3-5 years in Production Supervision AND consumer products manufacturing
  • Compensation can go up to $85,000/year, depending on experience, plus bonus potential

***Contact Jenny Sochocki at jennifer@mriweb.com for more details or 317-678-0120***