See's Candies · 3 weeks ago
Packing Supervisor
See's Candies is a leader in the confectionary industry, known for producing high-quality candy and providing superior customer service. The Packing Supervisor will oversee the packing staff, ensuring products are correctly packaged and wrapped while managing schedules to maintain product supply. This role involves compliance with safety standards and leading initiatives to improve quality and efficiency in the packing department.
Retail
Responsibilities
Assists in the supervision of packing staff, including training and development of forepersons and performance management in compliance with union contract
Assists in the development, implementation and monitoring of inventory and schedules to ensure schedule is completed
Assists Packing Managers with scheduling when necessary to assure availability of products on inventory
Inputs or modifies schedules using the Packing Department scheduling system JRG (CDC Factory One), PT, Ross Systems
Monitors general packing operations and quality of product and packaging
Monitors machine operations to set and adopted standards by Operations management
Assists in computer input, departmental recordkeeping, and Workday timekeeping functions as required
Monitors product ordering through the warehouse management system (WMS)
Develops and updates Packing Department procedural, food safety, and safety SOPs as required, for the safe and efficient operation of all packing equipment and related functions
Monitors and assures compliance
Participates, implements and provides leadership of See’s Employee Safety, Food Safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and departmental cost goals
Maintains communication within Packing, Operations and to Selling divisions
Supports implementation of new methods, procedures and systems to improve quality and food safety
Responsible for leading Food Safety and Quality efforts with the designated SQF Practitioner
Manages operations to comply with all applicable safety, food safety and environmental laws and regulations, as well as Company safety policies, food safety and quality procedures and standards
Responsible for execution and adherence to pre-requisite programs as well as food security/defense program
In the absence of the Packing Supervisor, the Assistant Packing Manager will assume responsibility
Performs special projects as assigned by management
Responsible for identifying opportunities to enhance technology and innovation that will improve departmental effectiveness
Qualification
Required
Strong people management, communication, motivational, and customer service
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Fluency in Spanish or Cantonese highly required
Two to five years' experience supervising a union workforce with a diverse employee population
Food manufacturing preferred, with a strong background in GMPs and Food Safety
Strong mathematical proficiency; excellent PC skills
Proven ability to learn new technologies quickly and manage change efficiently, proactively and in a positive manner
Preferred
Familiarity with warehouse management systems or production scheduling preferred
Company
See's Candies
See's Candies has been dedicated to making candy Mary See's way. Only the finest, freshest ingredients are used in making each recipe. It is a sub-organization of Berkshire Hathaway.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown1972-01-01Acquired
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