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Hans Kissle lists this Production Supervisor opportunity in dallas, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Production SupervisorAt Häns Kissle, we strive to deliver the simple goodness of home in every bite. Founded in 1984, Häns Kissle began as the regional commissary for a small, high-end grocery chain in New England, MA, crafting fresh, upscale prepared foods and deli salads. Today we have two manufacturing facilities in Massachusetts and North Carolina.Job Summary:This position is responsible for directing all the manufacturing operations on the manufacturing site through a team of hourly employees. This position is responsible for production planning and the manufacturing of the finished products of the manufacturing plant while respecting all safety, quality, legal, technical, budget and customer requirements. The incumbent presents leadership skills as well as the technical capability to make real time business decisions. This position is ultimately responsible for 100+ employees and will act as the backfill for the Director of Operations during absences.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesManages all production operations in terms of efficiency, cost, complete and on-time delivery, safety, sanitation, employee relations, visual controls and performance assessment against a defined budgetMaintains performance equipment to set targets and participate in defining preventive maintenance requirementsEstablishes production; assists with capital budgets, and sets goals and KPIs for the production department in line with the entity and company objectivesDevelops and maintains all necessary reporting to assess the production performance including Overall Equipment Effectiveness, Direct Labor utilization and material usage and scrapManages hourly employeesMember of the local leadership management team and safety teamProvides leadership for employee relations through effective communications, coaching, training and developmentLeads and conducts meetings to rally the employees behind common goalsEnsures compliance with Company standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, OSHA, safety, and complete on-time delivery at lowest possible costDetermines production headcount needsIdentifies and communicates implementation of capital investments in conjunction with the maintenance managerProactively pursues any necessary improvement projectsPerforms other related duties as assignedFollows all Good Manufacturing Practices as stated within the policyFollows all Safety rules & procedures by working safely and ensuring safety of othersFollows all food safety proceduresFollows all environmental protocols as applicableFollows all sanitation procedures and work instructionsPerforms other miscellaneous duties as assignedQualifications and CompetenciesMinimum degree and experience required:Bachelor's Degree in business, engineering, or sciences required and/or equivalent years' experience preferred5+ years experience in a key leadership role at a manufacturing facility preferably coupled with warehousing and distribution knowledgeGreen Belt certification required; Black Belt certification preferredDemonstrated Continuous Improvement (CI) experience required, including leading process improvement initiatives and driving operational excellence through Lean manufacturing methodologiesProven ability to identify waste, improve efficiencies, and implement sustainable process improvementsSpecific competencies required:Strong organizational, analytical and communications skillsKnowledge of continuous improvement tools and lean methodsAbility to be flexible to work any hours/shifts.ERP experience requiredProficient in MS Office Suite requiredFood processing experience preferableStrong leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate, and train peopleExcellent oral and written communication skills.Performance Expectations:Confidentiality, quality, accuracy, timeliness, reliability, and thoroughness of work performed; ability to gain the trust and respect of senior management, management team at the facility and employees, maintain the integrity of confidential business and product information; ability to communicate effectively and develop good working relationships with employees at all levels of the company, ability to work with and through others is essential to accomplish goals and objectives of the Company.Working Conditions:Work is performed in both office and manufacturing environments. Hours of work will generally be during regular business hours and average at least 40 hours per week. There will be some variation in work hours due to special projects, deadlines, production schedules, volume demands, and other business needs. This position may be required to work second shift based on production schedules, operational requirements, and business volume. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs., as well as climb ladders, is required. Some travel will be required, both within the United States and internationally. Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn in the plant as required.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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dallas, NC, 28034, US
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