Manufacturing Supervisor - 12 hours - Buffalo, NY

Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW

Buffalo is a unionized manufacturing facility of ~400 employees. It is a unique site comprised of a Cereal Plant, Flour Mill & Grain Elevator with a rich history of 100+ years of performance and innovation. The Buffalo plant is both geographically and strategically positioned to support our business segments and continues to evolve to meet the growing and dynamic needs of the customer.

The Operations Supervisor will provide manufacturing leadership to deliver a world-class operation. Operations Supervisors lead, motivate, and develop employees to achieve outstanding manufacturing results, while leveraging Continuous Improvement (Lean/TPM) tools, improving individual skills, and enhancing teamwork.

This position will initially cover 12-hour shifts (5am-5pm) and transition to 8-hour shifts, rotating on a weekly basis  – days (6a-2p) and afternoons (2p-10p) in the next 6 months. Flexibility to work all three shifts for training and gap coverage will be required.

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KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Educate, develop, and motivate a manufacturing work group to achieve required production results, improving individual technical skills and enabling collaboration across boundaries.
• Ensure that production facilities and finished products meet the company and government standards for quality, sanitation, and safety.
• Establish and sustain sound relationships with all employees to foster an environment where innovative methods are used to involve others in creative solutions to issues.
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