Who we are!Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle company CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leading U.S. manufacturer and marketer of quality foods offered through retail-grocery and food-service channels. Its many popular brands include Red Baron®, Tony's®, Big Daddy's®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts; and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks. To learn more about Schwan's, visit www.schwanscompany.com.What we are looking for:We are hiring a 2nd shift Production Supervisor for our manufacturing facility in Florence, KY. In this flagship plant, we produce our tasty Freschetta pizza brand, as well as numerous other private labels!

　　What you will get from us:

　　Opportunities for career growth with a well-established food company

　　For the right candidate, the Production Supervisor role is a starting point on the path to a Manufacturing Manager role

　　A culture focused on ensuring the health, safety and well-being of its employees

　　Support and mentorship from team members who are authentic, good-natured and highly skilled

　　Competitive wages, incentive pay and a comprehensive package of benefits

　　Responsibilities:

　　Directs production, packaging, and bakery on production lines to ensure company and USDA requirements are met

　　Supervises, trains, and develops subordinates

　　Responsible for interviewing and hiring qualified employees, following EEO and Affirmative Action guidelines

　　Manages employee performance and skills development conducts performance appraisals and administers disciplinary action, including employment terminations when necessary

　　Responsible for safety, housekeeping, policy administration, employee relations, cost control, and problem-solving

　　Adjust daily work schedule as needed to meet production requirements.

　　Works closely with USDA representative on site to ensure all company, state, and federal requirements for food safety are met

　　Reviews and signs off on all Quality Assurance and HACCP documentation

　　Checks product quality, usage, waste, product counts, and weights to assure performance and attainment

　　Demonstrate KPI measures

　　Reviews and/or prepares and assures accuracy of various operational reports

　　Assures improvements, if needed, and timely distribution of reports and budget information

　　Maintains constant improvement in making quality products, reducing costs, and following good manufacturing practices (GMP)

　　Participates in and supports Global Manufacturing Food Safety Initiative programs, implementation, and compliance

　　The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required, including but not limited to bump cap, safety glasses/goggles, face shield, face mask, ear plugs, hair and beard nets, gloves and safety shoes or rubber boots

　　Years of Experience: 4 - 5 years related work experience preferably in food industry manufacturing or equivalent combination of education and experience, with minimum of 2 years in supervision.

　　Education: High School diploma required. Bachelor's degree preferred

　　Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

　　Intermediate personal computer skills including Microsoft Office

　　SAP experience beneficial

　　Intermediate knowledge of robotics used in production

　　Ability to effectively supervise line employees

　　Strong communication and reasoning skills to provide a positive work environment

　　Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

　　Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

　　Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

　　Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs

　　Knowledge of USDA, FDA, and BRC regulations preferred

　　Advanced knowledge of bakery/dough processes preferred

　　The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Opportunity Employers including disability and status as protected veteran.