Production Supervisor Finney County Kansas

SUMMARY:  

This position is responsible for maintaining high production, quality, and yields while ensuring the safest working environment possible. This position requires an essential understanding and control of the production process, accurate record keeping, and general line maintenance and staffing. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:  

Checking daily production orders to ensure fulfillment of customer orders 

Ensuring every position is filled before start-up of production line 

Overseeing Team Member morning exercises and job rotation to facilitate ergonomics 

Ensuring all machinery is performing to the highest standard possible. 

Ensuring all workstations have passed USDA Inspection 

Promoting safety daily as well as through monthly safety meetings  

Ensuring accurate shipments, rotation of inventory, and proper coding of products. 

Additionally, knowing and communicating company benefits and compensation policies to Team Members 

Providing encouragement to Team Members to build the best team possible 

Critical ability to perform the human relations functions such as training Retaining, and counseling on personal and professional problems. 

Overseeing various processing operations and working with other supervisors in solving problems 

Keeping records of reworked or returned product 

Providing continuous education on the importance of quality 

Performing other responsibilities as the need arises 

 
REQUIREMENTS: 

Experience:  Minimum of one (1) year in a meat industry environment; prior supervisory experience preferred.   

Education: High school diploma preferred; education beyond high school including special training, vocational school and/or college courses is preferred. 

Computer Skills: Basic computer skills helpful. 

Communication Skills: Strong communication skills. 

Supervisory: This position is responsible for supervising a group of personnel who perform somewhat identical and related tasks or activities. 

Travel: 1-5 trips per year.