Production Supervisor, Night Shift (12 hour 2,2,3 rotation schedule)

Location: Newport, Arkansas

Your seat at the table

The Production Supervisor position is responsible for leading employees in a manufacturing environment, including accountability for the achievement of all safety, quality, customer service, productivity, throughput, cost and continuous improvement objectives through both individual and team contributions. Production Supervisor is accountable for providing clear direction, leadership, and support to direct reports through empowerment, teamwork, coaching, and on-the-job assignments. This is being done as the organization transforms into a Continuous Improvement and Lean environment.

Directs employees and plant floor activities to achieve a consistent and high-quality product
Ensures that behaviors, practices and the work environment support a safe workplace by enforcing safety and sanitation rules and principles
Ensure compliance with all Federal, State and Company regulatory requirements
Maintains positive employee relations, including participating in evaluation and training of hourly personnel
Tracks employees' work performance and attendance to ensure performance metrics are met, including resolving issues in a timely manner
Utilizes metrics/data to evaluate and improve work processes, as well as maintain line related system and regulatory documentation
Collaborate with other supervisors and cross-functional teams to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments
Plans and establishes work schedules
What you bring to the table

4-year degree in a related, business or technical field such as food science, operations management, or engineering OR equivalent experience
2-5 years of experience in a production, operations management or supervision role, preferably in the food processing industry
In some cases, education and experience may be substituted for the degree.