Production Supervisor (Process Engineer)

The Lion Brewery is dedicated to providing consistently high-quality specialty products and services to our contract packing customers, wholesalers, retail distributors, and especially our consumers!

We are a leading food manufacturer that seeks an experienced Supervisor for our night shift, 12-hour, 2-2-3 schedule.

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.

Qualifications:

• Associates Degree required.
• Applicants must have three to five years relevant work experience.
• 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)
• 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

Job offer contingent on passing background check, drug testing, and completion of pre-employment screening.

If not authorized to work in the US and/or have been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor , please provide more information in comment section- these conditions do not necessarily disqualify an applicant . Please do not provide any information regarding past convictions that have been sealed or expunged.

Please attach your resume. Thank you in advance

Benefit Conditions:

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage available first day of employment
• Life Insurance/AD&D/Short-Term Disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Only full-time employees eligible

COVID-19 Precaution(s): Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Work Remotely: No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Starting at $65,000 and up annual compensation based on past experience and skills

Benefits:

• Health insurance- No Deductible
• Paid time off
• Dental/Vision insurance Option
• Consistent Schedule
• Opportunity for Growth

Schedule: 12 hr shifts

Experience:

• 5 years of supervisory experienced (Preferred)
• Food manufacturing experience (Preferred, but not required)

Language: English (Preferred)

Work Location: Pittston or Wilkes-Barre, PA