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Kettle Cuisine · 2 weeks ago

Packaging Lead - 2nd and 3rd Shifts

Kettle Cuisine is seeking a Packaging Team Lead for their second shift operations. The role involves leading the manufacturing team to ensure efficient production processes while maintaining quality standards and compliance with safety and food safety procedures.

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Responsibilities

Perform daily checks of area for non-compliance and report them to your supervisor
Ensure finished product conforms to specifications
Manufacture quality products efficiently within time and quantity parameters
Drive and motivate team to meet and exceed daily targets and deadlines
Accurate and timely completion of required documentation to enable clear traceability
Remove out of spec material from production line complete date code and label checks
Report downtime to maintenance in a timely manner
Plan ahead all activities to reduce downtime record data
Manage ERP system transactions
Manage employees work schedules, breaks and tardiness
Communicate and update all relevant parties of any issues or changes
Conduct weekly team brief with direct reports
Manage, coach, and develop direct reports
Encourage colleagues to challenge the status quo and drive continuous improvement
Direct employees on jobs/ tasks in accordance with production needs
Responsible for training new operators for products and processes
Ensure paperwork and all records are documented and completed appropriately
Responsible for daily management and support for the team to achieve operational success
Consistently promote high standards through personal example and roll out through the team so that each member of the team understands the standards and behaviors expected of them
Ensure the team are aware of day-to-day targets and responsibilities
Work positively with support functions to fully define the processes/procedures/controls relevant to team activities
Ability to operate pallet jack and forklift
Responsible to assist and back-up packagers as needed
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Follows and ensures team complies all Good Manufacturing Practices as stated within the policy
Follows and ensures team complies all Safety rules & procedures by working safely and ensuring safety of others
Follows and ensures team complies all food safety procedures
Follows and ensures team complies all environmental protocols as applicable
Follows and ensures team complies all sanitation procedures and work instructions

Qualification

Manufacturing experienceTeam leadershipERP system managementBilingual in SpanishManufacturing PracticesSafety complianceFood safety proceduresSanitation proceduresForklift operationPallet jack operation

Required

High school diploma or GED certificate
1+ years' experience as a team leader in manufacturing facility
Ability to operate pallet jack and forklift

Preferred

Experience in working in temperature-controlled environment
Bilingual in Spanish

Company

Kettle Cuisine

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Kettle Cuisine is a food & beverages company offering handcrafted soups.

H1B Sponsorship

Kettle Cuisine has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Kainos Capital
2018-08-01Private Equity
2015-07-01Acquired
2015-01-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Liam Mcclennon
CEO
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James Reed
CFO
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