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The Lion Brewery · 4 weeks ago

Production Supervisor (Process Engineer)

Wilkes-Barre, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$65K/yr - $65K/yr

3+ years exp

The Lion Brewery, Inc is a leading food manufacturer dedicated to providing high-quality specialty products and services. They are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to oversee shift production employees and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while striving for operational efficiency.

Food and Beverage

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Supervision of all shift production employees and production equipment in their assigned area

Supervisors must collaborate with other Production Supervisors to have effective operations between lines and shifts while coordinating resources in Brew House, Warehouse, QA, and Maintenance staff

Supervisor must be mechanically capable to effectively troubleshoot and fix a variety of mechanical/process outages

Supervisor must design and implement operating practices for the department

Ensuring compliance with GMPs, and following the principles of Total Productive Maintenance

Strive for the achievement of goals, monitor performance through metrics and report performance through scorecards and reports

Manage the daily staffing of the assigned crew

Enforce safety regulations, ensuring safety standards are met and required safety training occurs

Oversees the training, evaluation, and performance reviews of shift personnel

Performs administrative duties as required including, initiating personnel action forms, writing counseling forms, vacation requests and any other reports as needed

Helps to maintain the shift safety program to minimize accidents and injuries and to ensure a safe working environment

Constantly follows quality and production standards and makes the necessary decisions to maintain maximum rates with high quality in an efficient time and manner

Coordinates with Maintenance for scheduled shutdowns and repairs in order to achieve the necessary maintenance work with the minimum operational losses

Inspects each line and checks the product is being run according to the specifications of the job

Follows corrective action process to resolve problems

Closes out production work orders and records production on a daily report

Forecast equipment usage for future orders

Qualification

Supervisory experienceFood manufacturing experienceMechanical knowledgeProduction processes understandingDetail-oriented

Required

Associates Degree required

Applicants must have three to five years relevant work experience

Must be detail-oriented

Understanding of production processes

Ability to lift 50 lbs, to bend, and stand or walk for long periods of time in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

5 years of supervisory experienced desired

Food manufacturing experience preferred but not required

Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing facility, or similar relevant experience (bottling and/or canning experience and mechanical knowledge a plus)

Language: English (Preferred)