What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Supervisor position at Bickels Snack Foods Inc?
Bickel's Snack Foods, York, Pa. is currently seeking an experienced 1st shift Production Supervisor. This duties of this role include:
- Supervising all related activities involved in the efficient production of high-quality products at the lowest possible cost with a minimum of waste
- coordinating activities of product support services (i.e., Maintenance, etc.)
- Ensures that production flows smoothly through the lines and keep alert for possible points of slow-down, whether it is with employees, machinery, or product, reporting any unusual condition to the Production Manager
- Coordinates and sets-up scheduling of product with distribution and warehousing to establish most efficient production and shipping of products
- Responsible for ensuring safety requirements are met.
- Promotes and maintains a high level of morale among employees. Maintains awareness of employee attitudes and concerns and informs Production Manager of potential problems
- Responsible for implementation of food safety, legality and quality policies and procedures within the scope of the job responsibilities such as, but not limited to: GMPs, HACCP, food safety, product quality, food security, governmental guidelines and requirements, pre-requisite programs,
- Performs other related duties and/or assignments as requested by Production Manager
The qualified candidate will have prior proven experience in a food processing, packaging and filling operations, the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management and the ability to effectively motivate and supervise subordinate employees. Preferred Qualifications include a thorough knowledge of equipment and workmanship of equipment (including set up, simple maintenance of and running of equipment and working knowledge of Human Resources principles.