Production Supervisor, Food Manufacturing | Centerville, TN

Agrana Fruit is the world market leader and leading ingredient supplier of fruit preparations in one of the fastest growing segments in the food industry. We specialize in the custom development of stabilized fruit preparations for the refrigerated & frozen dairy, bakery, and food service industries. Every 3rd cup of yogurt worldwide contains fruit from Agrana!

We are seeking a 2^nd Shift Production Supervisor that is directly responsible for all manufacturing activities, to ensure a safe and efficient operation, and to deliver quality products in accordance with the shift production priorities.

Key Responsibilities

·       Supervision of shift staff, organizing and monitoring work processes

·       Maintain safe and healthy work environment, placing Safety first.

·       Execute operational objectives to ensure shift meets safety, quality and productivity standards.

·       Responsible for onboarding and training of shift employees

·       Coaching, counseling and support of development plans for career growth of staff

·       Management of Performance process

·       Enforces policies and procedures and when needed, manages disciplinary actions, performance improvement plans to meet operating standards.

·       Fosters an environment of Teamwork and Collaboration

Position Requirements

·       Minimum two years supervisory experience in the food industry, pharmaceutical, or other like industry.

·       Strong working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices, HACCP, Quality Testing and Safety Concerns, and SAP operating systems

·       Previous experience managing sanitation activities and understanding of sanitation cleaning process required.

·       Strong computer skills proficient using Microsoft Excel

·       Effective Communicator and Delegator

·       Excellent leadership and cross-functional team skills

·       Knowledge of SAP operating systems a plus

·       Excellent problem-solving skills focusing on Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Action and “5 Why” analysis.

·       Willingness to work Saturdays as needed.

Agrana Fruit offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth. Our benefits are designed to promote wellness and the well-being of every Agrana employee.

If interested, email us at bryan.santos@agrana.com or apply today!