Production Supervisor
Split Shift
Our mission is to create good jobs, bake amazing breads, and support the health of our community and environment.
Guiding Principles: Be the Best. We believe in the unlimited potential of our associates and our products; we foster an environment that supports new opportunities and continuous improvement. Work as a Team.
SUMMARY:
Accountable for the day-to-day effective and efficient supervision of all staff and operations for the assigned shift.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provide optimal supervision for all staff and production functions including but not limited to daily management of production ingredients, mixing, make-up lines, fermentation, baking, cooling, etc.
Provide “hands-on” supervision and troubleshooting for any and all production activities on assigned shift from inception to completion of production process for accurate shift start-up and changeover.
Be the example for assigned staff on a daily basis to uphold in regard to overall performance.
Create, maintain and communicate all shift scheduling and shift changes/adjustments for production staff.
Ensure the highest quality production process and product outcome with minimal waste.
Ensure the highest level of all safety protocols, including Covid 19 precautions.
Interview and make recommendations for hire of new staff including reassignment of current staff.
Train, mentor and motivate staff in adherence to best practices and in compliance with our mission/core values.
Actively track and address staff issues with regard to attendance/tardiness, performance, teamwork, etc. including delivering coaching and verbal retraining when necessary.
Attend mandatory trainings, provide reports and perform other duties as assigned.
BACKGROUND/SKILLS REQUIRED:
Minimum two years of direct supervision/management of staff within a food manufacturing environment
Knowledge of food production processes, quality control, safety, sanitation and continuous improvement
Excellent leadership skills in a team-oriented environment of diversity and inclusion
Spanish-speaking or willingness to learn Spanish required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to sit/stand/bend/walk minimal of 8 hours per day and must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
New Haven, CT 06511 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
New Haven, CT 06511: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person