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Production Supervisor - 1st Shift - Panning/Finishing

Jelly Belly Candy Company • Fairfield, CA 94533 • Posted 9 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $75,000-$80,000/yr • Junior Manager

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The Production Supervisor at Jelly Belly Candy Company is responsible for supervising hourly employees and executing production and logistics plans. This role encompasses overall operations of the assigned shift, including warehouse, labor relations, production, site security, quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. The supervisor plays a key role in ensuring compliance in all areas of responsibility and operates production lines in accordance with FDA guidelines and HACCP/SQF program guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the execution of production and logistics plans through operators and other hourly labor in production and warehouse functions
  • Participate in the development and implementation of plans and policies to ensure compliance in all areas of responsibility
  • Operate production lines in accordance with FDA guidelines, GMPs, and HACCP/SQF program guidelines
  • Direct and guide operators and their activities in execution of production and/or logistics plans (receiving, processing, mixing, baking, packaging, shipping, etc)
  • Responsible for shift change management and communication as well as daily production standards and labor reconciliation
  • Develop employees to ensure compliance and achieve quality
  • Resolve problems and mitigate operational issues that result in negative performance
  • Support Lean Training as directed by Operations Manager
  • Owns regulatory compliance and food safety process, including: proper sanitary condition, allergen control, pest control, food safety policy, employee safety policies and procedures, and maintaining MCRS sustainability standards
  • Participate in daily food review
  • Support and execute relevant projects as needed

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred
  • Minimum 2 years experience
  • Previous manufacturing experience
  • Experience working with SAP and Redzone
  • Understanding of GMP principles
  • Process, packing, and mechanical experience strongly preferred
  • Experience managing people, with ability to work with employees at all levels of the organization

Preferred

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Effective time management
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complexity
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Independent, self-sufficient with a strong sense of urgency

Full Job Description

Want to make an impact?

The Production Supervisor is responsible for supervising hourly employees and executing production and logistics plans. The Production Supervisor is responsible for overall operations of the assigned shift, including: warehouse, labor relations, production, site security, quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Ways you will make a difference

  • Supervise the execution of production and logistics plans through operators and other hourly labor in production and warehouse functions
  • Participate in the development and implementation of plans and policies to ensure compliance in all areas of responsibility
  • Operate production lines in accordance with FDA guidelines, GMPs, and HACCP/SQF program guidelines
  • Direct and guide operators and their activities in execution of production and/or logistics plans (receiving, processing, mixing, baking, packaging, shipping, etc)
  • Responsible for shift change management and communication as well as daily production standards and labor reconciliation
  • Develop employees to ensure compliance and achieve quality
  • Resolve problems and mitigate operational issues that result in negative performance
  • Support Lean Training as directed by Operations Manager
  • Owns regulatory compliance and food safety process, including: proper sanitary condition, allergen control, pest control, food safety policy, employee safety policies and procedures, and maintaining MCRS sustainability standards
  • Participate in daily food review
  • Support and execute relevant projects as needed

Experiences that will make you successful

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred
  • Minimum 2 years experience
  • Previous manufacturing experience
  • Experience working with SAP and Redzone
  • Understanding of GMP principles
  • Process, packing, and mechanical experience strongly preferred
  • Experience managing people, with ability to work with employees at all levels of the organization

Skills That Will Make You Successful

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Effective time management
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complexity
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Independent, self-sufficient with a strong sense of urgency

Working Conditions

  • This positions requires knowledge of manufacturing and industrial sites
  • Protective gear required to be worn as needed
  • Position requires ability to work overtime, varying start times, and weekends based on business needs

Jelly Belly Candy Company is an affirmative action company and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

The stated duties are intended to outline those functions typically performed by incumbents in this position. This description of duties is not intended to be all-inclusive or to limit management discretion to assign other duties or responsibilities, as necessary.