What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Supervisor position at Weaver Popcorn MFG?
Description
Production Supervisor – You’ll have Work / Life Balance!
Weaver Popcorn – Van Buren, IN
Can you still remember what your work / life balance was like? You’ll like your 3-2-2 schedule: A total of seven (7) days worked, and seven (7) days off in a two-week pay period.
Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing is a recognized global leader in the production and co-packing of Popping Corn, Microwave Popcorn and Ready-to-Eat Popcorn for numerous national brands, private label partners as well as all the beloved Pop Weaver branded items. The Associates at Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing focus on the company's mission - to offer the world's highest quality, best-tasting popcorn at the lowest possible price.
Benefiting from over 90 years and four generations of the Weaver family's expertise in the popcorn industry, Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing operates the world's largest microwave popcorn manufacturing facility and utilizes state-of-the-art equipment to produce pouches for microwave popcorn.
Three weeks of paid time off during your first year of employment. Our benefits begin the 1st day of the month following your employment start date and include Medical, Dental, and Vision group health care coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability income continuation, paid vacation, and education reimbursement … along with a 100% match of your 401(k) deferrals … up to 10% of your earnings!
OUR MISSION: “COME GROW WITH US”
Physically - To Live
Socio-Emotionally - To Love Mentally - To Learn
Spiritually - To Leave a Legacy
Weaver Popcorn Associates share a principle-centered mission of safety and quality: A commitment to themselves, their fellow Associates, and their company. A mask or face shield is optional. Temperature is checked upon entering the facility.
Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing, Inc. (“Weaver”) is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, or any other legally protected status, unless such status constitutes a bona fide occupational qualification. Weaver will comply with its legal obligation to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs.
Requirements
Do you have a job, but want a career? Come Grow with Us! As Team Leader, you will lead and supervise a team of hourly production Associates in a way that promotes a safe, quality, and clean work environment while running efficient production.
Your responsibilities will include the following:
- Maintaining a safe working environment through achieving Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in all accident and near-miss categories.
- Empowering associates to behave with confidence in a quality-driven work environment where they make a product consistent with quality standards set by Weaver Popcorn Company.
- Ensuring efficient production by effectively managing downtime and constantly working towards eliminating downtime to ensure production needs are met.
- Maintaining all inventory levels, equipment, and tools so to eliminate scrap and maintain efficient production.
Schedule: 3-2-2 rotating workdays – Work Saturday/Sunday/Monday; Off Tuesday/Wednesday; Work Thursday/Friday; Off Saturday/Sunday/Monday and so on.
Night Shift: 4:00 PM to 4:00 AM
Qualifications:
· Associate or Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience required.
· 3 years of related manufacturing experience including leadership job duties.
· Experience with Food Manufacturing quality assurance and business costing is preferred.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with proven leadership abilities.