Shearer's Foods · 1 month ago
Operations Coordinator Line Lead
Burlington, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$23/hr - $26/hr
3+ years expShearer’s Foods is a leading manufacturer of salty snacks, cookies, and crackers, committed to innovation and sustainability. The Operations Coordinator Line Lead will assist the Supervisor in daily operations, ensuring safety, quality, and production goals are met while supporting and training team members.
Food and BeverageManufacturing
Responsibilities
The Shift Coordinator will assist the Supervisor in the daily operations of the department
The coordinator is required to become proficient in and be expected to support and deliver against all areas of the department where critical leadership is deemed a necessity
This would include but is not limited to having sound knowledge of Safety, department rules, GMP's, FDA, Quality and technical skills relative to plant and equipment
The coordinator is responsible for meeting or exceeding Quality, Safety, and Production goals
The coordinator is recognized as an extension of the Supervisor and is expected to act accordingly in a professional manner
This is a working coordinator role and will set up and work on the line as needed to meet production demand
Ensure safe work practices are utilized, initiate and implement safety improvements
Maintain clean work areas, ensure GMP compliance in area
Support and train team members as needed to perform their daily job duties
Validate that all 5-S tools are in place
Coordinate team's daily activities to meet production requirements
Must be capable of providing front line troubleshooting of equipment and process issues, properly elevating concerns and issues to plant leadership team
Support and train team members as needed to perform their daily functions and works with Supervisors to build an effective team environment
Organize all line cleanup and change over activities
Perform root cause analysis on production issues, noncompliance events and safety incidents/near misses
Perform other related duties as requested
Qualification
Required
Three (3) years of applicable leadership experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Ability to escalate challenges to appropriate level(s) of leadership effectively
Be flexible and available to interact and connect with team members at all levels in the organization
Demonstrate proven organizational skills and ability to prioritize
Display the ability to multi-task and be effective in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Have strong interpersonal and communication skills, especially when interacting with staff, suppliers, and community partners
Proven ability to collaborate and work closely with cross-functional teams
Must be able to work flexible schedules to include weekends and overtime when needed
Understand and observe safety rules
Company
Shearer's Foods
Shearer's Foods is a manufacturer of processed foods including snack products.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$503MKey Investors
Deutsche Bank SecuritiesProspect Capital Corporation
2024-09-12Debt Financing· $450M
2023-12-13Acquired
2010-04-05Debt Financing· $35M
Leadership Team
Mark McNeil
CEO
Fritz Kohmann
CFO
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