Operations Supervisor | 1st Shift

Gehl Foods LLC
  • Germantown, WI
  • $83,000–$85,000 Per Year
20 days ago

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Description

Now Hiring: Operations Supervisor

Reports To: Aseptic Manager

Salary Range: 83K - 85K

Why join our team?

  • Full benefits package - medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match
  • Generous PTO & holidays
  • Growth opportunities to expand skillsets & enhance career
  • Amazing team & culture focused on: Communication | Community | Wellness

Other Benefits & Programs We Offer:

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • HSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution
  • Referral bonus program
  • Perks at Work - discounts on shopping, travel & more
  • Proven continued business growth for future opportunities

Position Overview

Reporting to the Aseptic Manager, the Operations Supervisor leads shift-based production teams to drive performance, safety, quality, and efficiency. This role oversees workflow, employee development, and production scheduling while ensuring compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage production staff performance, coaching, and development (including Individual Development Plans).
  • Create and maintain production schedules, staffing plans, and training assignments.
  • Oversee production startups, shutdowns, and changeovers.
  • Promote and enforce safety, quality, and GMP standards, lead audits and investigations.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of team members.
  • Handle employee relations, including coaching, discipline, and performance management.
  • Facilitate shift communications, meetings, and cross-department collaboration.
  • Monitor output, resolve FPQ issues, and ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintain technical knowledge of equipment and processes within the work unit.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 5+ years of manufacturing experience (food, process, or high-speed packaging preferred)
  • 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Experience with continuous improvement and managing change
  • Mechanical aptitude and knowledge of aseptic processes preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP/HMI systems
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with sound judgment
  • Valid driver's license (travel may be required)

Salary Description

83,000K - 85,000K

Numbers & Facts

LocationGermantown, WI
Salary$83,000–$85,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Asepsisunmatched
  • Business Growthunmatched
  • Change Managementunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corporate Complianceunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Employee Relationsunmatched
  • Food Productionunmatched
  • GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Human Machine Interface (HMI)unmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Production Controlunmatched
  • Production Managementunmatched
  • Production Scheduleunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Staff Developmentunmatched
  • Startupunmatched
  • Tuition Reimbursementunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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