Dole Packaged Foods
Production Supervisor
McDonough, GA, US
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
SAPOperations ManagementProcess ImprovementHRCustomer SupportGMPLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingTime ManagementMentoringMicrosoft OfficeFood SafetyFood ScienceLean Manufacturing
About the role
- Our commitment to these Values transforms our work into a meaningful journey toward a brighter future together.
- Guided by unwavering integrity, our actions consistently reflect our commitment to always doing what's right, fostering lasting trust and strong relationships.
- Through a spirit of collaboration, we cultivate positivity, generosity, and genuine teamwork, enabling collective success toward our One Dole Purpose.
Responsibilities
- Supervise, coach, develop, and support production associates and lead personnel on assigned shifts.
- Lead daily production operations to achieve established goals for safety, quality, productivity, labor utilization, customer service, and cost control.
- Manage employee attendance, timekeeping, and workforce scheduling activities.
- Drive employee engagement through effective communication of goals, expectations, performance results, and business priorities.
- Partner with Maintenance, Quality, Warehousing, and other support functions to maximize operational performance and equipment reliability.
- Analyze production performance metrics and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency, quality, recovery, and throughput.
- Lead root cause analysis activities and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Support Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and waste reduction initiatives.
- Dole Packaged Foods is a purpose led organization that is a champion of accessible fruit nutrition and builds a brighter future for people through the goodness of fruit.
- Our innovative spirit leads directly to meaningful outcomes and business success.
Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.
- Ability to climb stairs and access production areas.
- Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment with exposure to production equipment, noise, varying temperatures, and moving machinery.
- Minimum 5 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in food manufacturing, consumer packaged goods, or other high-speed production environments.
- Experience leading hourly production teams in a manufacturing environment.
- Working knowledge of GMPs, food safety, quality systems, and workplace safety requirements.
- Experience with continuous improvement methodologies, root cause analysis, and problem-solving tools.
- Minimum 2 years of supervisory, lead, or team leadership experience.
- Ability to interpret production metrics and use data to drive operational improvements.
- Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams, coach employees, and hold individuals accountable for performance expectations.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact at all levels of the organization.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- SAP experience preferred.
Company info
- At Dole, our culture is uniquely driven by core Values.
- Here, you'll be part of a respectful, inclusive culture that deeply values our colleagues, customers, and global communities.
- We strive for excellence, empowering each other to confidently overcome challenges, continuously learn, and achieve world-class results.
Equal opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.
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