As we continue to grow, we are looking for a motivated and experienced Production Supervisor to join our dynamic team.
As a Production Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in overseeing our production processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety. You will lead a team of production workers, through training, guidance, and support to ensure that operational objectives are achieved.
This role is responsible for:
- Supervising and coordinating production activities, including scheduling, staffing, and resource allocation to meet production goals.
- Training, mentoring, and motivating production staff to ensure they perform their duties effectively and safely.
- Monitoring production processes to identify opportunities for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
- Monitor KPI’s for each team and help drive the results
- Collaborating with other departments
- Maintaining production records and reports to track performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
- Participating in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes, reduce waste, and increase productivity.
- Supporting production teams on the floor where required.
About you:
- 3-5 years industry experience (preferably food) in a production environment
- Understanding of and exposure to production compliance, HR, Quality and Food Safety, Fresh Produce, Health and Safety, and Continuous Improvement principles
- Experience in building and leading teams including the ability to influence others
- Mechanical mindset and ability to make technical adjustments to factory machinery
- Able to make decisions within authority limits and when necessary, escalate issues
- Able to balance conflicting priorities
- Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Strong computer skills, including MS Office
- Able to interpret and use relevant reports and data
What is in it for you?
- Competitive wages
- Ongoing training and support
- Career development planning
- Funded professional development
- Health and wellbeing initiatives
- Employee recognition programs
- Work for a company where strong values are at the core of their business
- New Zealand owned and operated business
If you are passionate about the food industry and are keen to work for a company with a fantastic offering, we want to hear from you.
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