PACKAGING PLANT SUPERVISOR
$70,720–$85,000 year
On-siteAtwater, California, United States
Job Summary
Lead daily operations of high-speed automated packaging lines, ensuring production schedules are met safely and efficiently; directly manage frontline packaging employees and leads, establish daily objectives, and drive performance using KPIs (OEE, downtime, throughput, labor efficiency, yields, quality defects, waste reduction); supervise hiring, reviews, rewards, and discipline; support line changeovers with minimal downtime; establish SOPs, training needs, and certifications; ensure safe operation and GMP/SQF/HACCP compliance; motivate and develop staff; contribute to process improvements; maintain adherence to food safety systems and regulatory guidelines; require proficiency in English with Spanish language skills preferred; willingness to work non-traditional hours; position reports to Packaging Plant Manager with frontline employees as direct reports; location: ATWATER, CA (US) at a food manufacturing plant.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum A.A. with B.S. or B.A. preferred
- 5 years of supervisory experience
- Strong knowledge of packaging equipment
- Experience working in food manufacturing company, preferably dairy operations or related
- Proven background with safety program and GMP
- Willingness to work non-traditional hours
- Food Safety Requirements/Responsibilities: comply with applicable regulations (OSHA, EPA, FDA, HACCP, SQF) and GMPs
- Proficiency in English; Spanish language skills preferred
Desired Qualifications
- Minimum A.A. with B.S. or B.A. preferred
- 5 years of supervisory experience
- Strong knowledge of packaging equipment
- Experience in food manufacturing (preferably dairy) and GMP/SQF/HACCP/OSHA/FDA environments
- Proficiency in English; Spanish language skills preferred
- Willingness to work non-traditional hours
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