1st Shift Cut Floor Production Supervisor

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTPOSITION: Production SupervisorDEPARTMENT: Cut 1ST ShiftLOCATION: OttumwaSALARY CLASS : E xemptPrinciple Responsibilities: Meet and exceed production goals set forth by plant management Supervise production employees Monitor and ensure proper procedures, safety, and cleanliness of production employees Ensure policy compliance with all production employees Perform various duties as assigned Responsible for meeting volume goals, reducing claims, maximizing yields, reducing cost, employee retention and maintain good working relationships with the Union, USDA (meat), and maintenance employees Ensure compliance with food safety, and all human resources and safety policiesWorking Conditions: Production and maintenance settings Exposure to various chemicals, machinery, and knives Slippery floors, cold temperatures, and loud ambient noiseEducation: High School degree or equivalent required, or equivalent combination of education and experience Bachelor’s Degree in applicable field preferredExperience: 1-2 years proven supervisory experience in the Beef or Pork industrySpecial Skills : Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbally in English Bilingual skills helpful Excellent conflict resolution skills Computer knowledge required Good organizational skills Ability to work 50+ hours Good attendance and safety recordsR elationships :Internal: Employees on the production line and plant managementExternal: USDA and UnionSupervision of Personnel: Hourly direct reports (15-25), production employeesComments: The schedule for this position is typically Mon - Fri. Weekend work required as scheduled. During Fall Season, Saturdays are typically scheduled.JB S offers a full range of benefits including health care, life insurance, and a 401 (K) plan.JBS is an equal opportunity employer.EOE/Vet/DisabledOur foundation & our strength is in our valuesDETERMINATION | SIMPLICITY | AVAILABILITY | HUMILITY | SINCERITY | DISCIPLINE | OWNERSHIP