July 29th, 2020 at 08:30 pm
Shift Supervisor
Role & Responsibilities:
The Production shift supervisor oversees a shift during production hours, with full responsibility for his department. The Shift Supervisor is responsible for meeting shift production OEE targets at the right quality, in a cost-effective manner. The incumbent is also responsible for the entrenchment of Perfect Plant practices in a safe and healthy working environment. As the first line manager, the production shift supervisor must be conversant with some human resource policies, particularly in the area of disciplinary and grievance procedures, in resolving people issues in the shift to create and maintain a highly motivated team.
Results / Accountabilities
- Meet the forecasted production plans within the production budget while maintaining a high standard in safety
- Meet quality objectives for finished goods/products
- Ensure cooperation and teamwork within the production teams.
- Promote good relations and communication between the maintenance and production departments.
- Coordinate training for the production employees.
- Ensure productivity, housekeeping, and quality of work standards are maintained within the production department.
- Perform the duties of the Production Manager in his absence.
- Represent the production department when coordinating and organizing the team’s work with other departments.
- Provide leadership and ensure communication within a team environment to achieve the production objectives.
- Report on the team s shift activities and observations, safety meetings, and production level.
- Member of Plant First Response Team.
- Member of the production on-call system.
What can you expect from us?
Working for GBfood will offer you a wide variety of career opportunities that will enable you to utilize your full potential. In addition to local and global developmental opportunities, we provide employees with competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits plan, and much more.
What do we expect from you?
We are looking for someone who is committed, action-oriented, problem solver and excellent relationship skills pay attention to detail and are ready to explore the opportunities and challenges that the role brings.
Requirements
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Engineering, Nutrition/Food Science, or related fields.
- At least three years of manufacturing experience.
- Excellent knowledge of the food technology and manufacturing process
- A solid track record of effectively, leading, managing and/or supervising a unionized workforce
Preferred skills:
- Excellent leadership ability and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work on many tasks at the same time while keeping excellent organizational skills.
- Very strong computer skills.
- Strong communicator (both oral & written).
- Highly motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated commitment to achieving organizational and personal goals.
- Proven ability to work well in a team environment (co-workers, suppliers, etc.).
HOW TO APPLY
CLOSING DATE: Ongoing