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Simmons FoodsPosted 1 week ago

Supervisor Production B Shift nights

On-siteSiloam Springs, Arkansas, United States

Full TimeLarge

Job Summary

Lead a B-shift production team to achieve goals, drive productivity, and ensure compliance with FDA, USDA, and Simmons regulations. Supervise front-line employees, manage scheduling and attendance, and review production reports to meet throughput and yield requirements. Maintain inventory records, requisition supplies, and foster a continuous improvement culture using LEAN concepts. Collaborate with HR, Safety, and Quality Assurance to screen candidates, administer disciplinary actions, and recommend performance improvements. Ensure a safe work environment while adhering to OSHA and government policies.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or 4 years related work experience with a minimum of 1 year experience in a leading role included in the 4 years related work experience
  • Must be able to read and write English
  • Must be able to work in various temperatures
  • Must be familiar with computers and be proficient in Microsoft Office suite
  • Must be able to travel to other local facilities
  • Must be able to effectively lead and coach others
  • Must be able to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction required
  • Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
  • Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resource management, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
  • Knowledge of FDA, USDA, and Simmons rules and regulations
  • Knowledge of OSHA and various government agencies concerning safety, environment, handling of food products, packaging, ingredients and any related items
  • Knowledge of LEAN concepts and procedures
  • Knowledge of quality, security, office environment, company policies, LEAN
  • Knowledge of quality performance which meets or exceeds all line, department, facility, company, and USDA/FDA guidelines or grading process for a total quality program and customer relations
  • Knowledge of Human Resources, Safety, Maintenance, Quality Assurance, Finance, Shipping and others
  • Knowledge of a safe work environment
  • Knowledge of continuous improvement culture
  • Knowledge of operations being performed appropriately in order to improve processes and to continually find ways to drive out waste
  • Knowledge of processing and/or the development of a product or a service
  • Knowledge of inventory records
  • Knowledge of ingredients and/or supplies as necessary to meet delivery schedules
  • Knowledge of materials and products to maintain organizational standards
  • Knowledge of production reports
  • Knowledge of daily production against customer requirements
  • Knowledge of throughput, yield, etc.
  • Knowledge of production requirements while maintaining appropriate line speeds and efficiency ensuring quality products
  • Knowledge of established time frames or record keeping requirements
  • Knowledge of a cooperative and harmonious environment
  • Knowledge of positive employee morale, productivity, and continued improvement
  • Knowledge of team concepts, programs and policies
  • Knowledge of best practices with all team members
  • Knowledge of direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc.
  • Knowledge of a favorable working relationship with all employees
  • Knowledge of Simmons values
  • Knowledge of quality, security, office environment, company policies, LEAN
  • Knowledge of the impact of individual actions on the systems
  • Knowledge of the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas
  • Knowledge of screening, interview and hire candidates
  • Knowledge of disciplinary actions
  • Knowledge of performance improvement actions
  • Knowledge of compensation decisions based on guidelines
  • Knowledge of a supportive manner to resolve issues
  • Knowledge of synergy possible within the larger organization

Desired Qualifications

  • Preferred experience within a food processing organization
  • Military experience
  • Veterans

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