What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Supervisor - Weekend Shift position at Vermont Cider Company?
Description
Vermont Cider Company is seeking Production Supervisor to join our Weekend Shift team. Working directly with the Shift Manager in this hands-on position, the Production Supervisor will lead the weekend shift production team in a fast paced and dynamic environment to meet deadlines and production expectations requirements by planning, organizing, and directing the flow of work.
Shift schedule is Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 6:00am to 6:30pm.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Adheres to all safety processes and procedures and ensures they are followed by Operators.
- Ensures quality and manufacturing processes are followed.
- Assures adherence to all Company policies and procedures by direct reports.
- Assigns weekly/daily workload to ensure production requirements are met.
- Coaches, trains, and monitors Operators’ activities in operation of equipment and executing duties in manufacture of product.
- Assists in the resolution of production, quality, and maintenance problems as they occur.
- Keeps Production Manager informed of workload, production, quality and personnel issues.
- Recommends staffing changes to adjust for changes in workload.
- Completes and delivers annual performance reviews for all direct reports and recommends wage adjustments.
- Conducts regular meetings with Operators to review safety, quality, and productivity issues.
- Operates machinery as necessary to insure production completion.
- Ensures work areas are kept safe and clean.
- Will need to be hands on to ensure production requirements are met.
- Comply with all VCC policies and procedures, ensuring that all activities are conducted within local, state and federal laws.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Individual must carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.
- Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring and training employees; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Requirements
Qualification & Skills
- Must have proven supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Must clearly understand schedules and their implementation.
- Experience in job expediting.
- Proven understanding and implementation of problem-solving
- Understand the collection and utilization of metrics.
- Proven communication skills
- Proven organizational skills.
Vermont Cider Company is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life & accidental insurance, 401k with employer match, paid time off, paid parental leave, annual bonus plan and more!
About Vermont Cider Company
We reinvigorated American hard cider in 1991 and continue to lead the category through our commitment to crafting innovative and refreshing hard ciders. Vermont Cider Co. crafts a variety of ciders for a variety of consumers. Our portfolio is as diverse as our fans. There’s iconic Woodchuck, fruit-forward Wyder’s as well as the classic Magners, rounding out our import offering. Most recently, in Summer 2021, Vermont Cider Co. introduced Day Chaser, a vodka based RTD canned cocktail. www.vtciderco.com.