Blow Mold Production Supervisor

Dairy Farmers of America Inc

Lansdale, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Coaching, Corporate Compliance, Cost Control, Editing, Federal Laws and Regulations, Food Quality, Food Safety, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Human Resources, Investigative Reports, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Molding Processes, Order/Customer Fulfillment, People Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Reviews, Plant Management, Process Flow, Production Management, Production Schedule, Quality Metrics, Recycling, Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Resin, Safety/Work Safety, Schedule Development, State Laws and Regulations, Theater Production, Time Management
LOCATION
Lansdale, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago

GENERAL PURPOSE

Provide work direction and supervision to production employees within the guidelines of standard work rules, union

contract provisions (if applicable), and employment policies. Monitor all stages of the production process and ensure

accurate processing of product and/or fulfillment of customer orders through appropriate production scheduling. Hold

self and others accountable for promoting safety rules and regulations and act in accordance with the requirements for

food safety and quality. Ensure that the production process flows smoothly, and daily production goals are met. Function

as a resource and point of escalation to direct reports. Coach, mentor, and provide performance development

opportunities to team members on an ongoing basis.

SCHEDULE

Third shift with Wednesdays and Sundays off

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Schedule, assign work, and provide clear direction to blow mold production employees. Ensure that the production process

flows smoothly, and daily production goals are met

Monitor operations activities (resin receiving, manufacturing, regrind, resin blending, material utilization, labeling, inventory, recycling efforts, storing, etc.) to ensure that plant bottle production and quality standards are met

Monitor the equipment used in blow mold processes to ensure that equipment is functioning efficiently and is

properly cleaned and sanitized. Arrange for timely repair/resolution of equipment failures

Actively promote safe work behaviors and hold self and direct reports accountable for following safety rules and

regulations. Conduct accident/injury investigations and send reports of injury to HR in a timely manner to meet

rapid reporting standards. May coordinate and/or facilitate plant safety meetings and training

Understand and fulfill the requirements and regulations for food safety and quality. Administer policies,

procedures and programs related to operations

Supervise production scheduling so appropriate quantities and varieties of product are produced to fill orders,

meet demand, meet productivity goals, etc. Ensure materials (e.g., ingredients, packaging) are appropriately

staged for next production runs

Proactively look for ways to increase operational efficiency and contain costs

Work effectively with employees to promote positive and productive working relationships. Effectively apply work

rules, union contract provisions (if applicable), and employment policies. Administer discipline consistently and

fairly. Work with Human Resources and plant management to resolve employee grievances

Actively communicate with employees through shift meetings and informal methods

Complete supervisory activities such as administering employee promotions and transfers; reviewing and editing

employee timekeeping; completing performance evaluations; mentoring, training, and coaching employees

Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all company, state and federal regulations

regarding health and safety issues

Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all company

regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements

The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee,

but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

About the Company

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Dairy Farmers of America Inc