Production Supervisor

Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Supervisor to join our busy team at our site in Monaghan.

Reporting to the Site Manager, this position will oversee a shift in the production area, working to ensure that our operations run smoothly and effectively across multiple shifts.

Working Hours & Shifts

This role will work on a 4 day rotating shift pattern which will include both morning and evening shift.

Monday - Saturday

Morning Shift: 5am-3:15pm

Evening Shift: 3:15pm-12:30pm

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities associated with this role include, but are not limited to the following:

• Responsible for the production of high quality products that meet specifications and expectations of the customer and satisfy ROI/ UK / China regulations..
• Accomplishes staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; developing, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, procedures, and productivity standards
• Develops and drives personal growth opportunities
• Accountable for meeting customer specifications
• Accountable for audit compliance within the factory not just your section.
• To ensure that the production process complies with all quality, cleaning and hygiene standards
• To partake in site meetings across all key functions, include Hygiene, HACCP and daily production meetings
• To ensure that production schedules are communicated to area leaders in a timely manner and to ensure that all product changeovers, start ups and shut downs are controlled to ensure that product specification is adhered to
• To monitor area environment and machinery, reporting any faults or maintenance required to the Maintenance Manager
• To monitor raw material handling ensuring that any and all products in Standard Care and High Care Packing is compliant with agreed specifications
• To ensure effective shift changeovers occur, clearly communicating any issues to the other shift supervisor

Requirements

• Must have previous supervisory & manufacturing experience in a high volume FMCG environment
• Excellent communication, people management and IT skills
• Knowledge of Movex Inventory Management System advantageous
• Proven experience in implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
• Must have a strong compliance etiquette (Quality, H+S, Food Safety, Standards, Process Procedures)

Benefits

• Company Pension

• Further Education support - You’ll have clear pathways for advancement, supported by continuous professional development and a range of learning opportunities
• Employee Discount Platform - All Kepak employees are entitled to access to the WrkIt platform, which offers significant discounts and cashback with hundreds of brands.
• Refer a Friend Scheme - Earn up to Get up to €500 for successfully referring a friend or family member to Kepak Group.
• Bike to Work Scheme - Purchase a bike and safety equipment through a salary sacrifice scheme which reduces your taxable income – meaning you pay less tax!
• Long Service Awards - We recognise, acknowledge and award the dedication and valuable contribution of long serving employees