Production Supervisor; nights

Production Supervisor (Nights)

Our dairy cooperative is seeking a Plant Production Supervisor at our Middlebury, VT location. The typical schedule is a 12-hour shift from 5pm-5am with a 4-on-4-of rotating schedule. Schedule may be subject to change depending on plant production needs.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Direct responsibility for primarily cheese production or primarily whey production, but sometimes covers other department, to ensure that quality, volume, cost standards, and customer specifications are achieved.
• Strong leadership for production employees within the plant along with promoting and modeling a culture of ethics, integrity, safety, quality, efficiency and constant application of best practices.
• Strong leadership abilities including the ability to train, motivate, coach and lead others in great work.
• Demonstrated analytical, problem solving, continuous improvement skills and computer proficiency including Microsoft Office is necessary.
• Solid knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Food Safety and Food Quality (SQF) programs.

Qualified candidates should have 3-5+ years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. An associates or bachelor's degree in business or technical field with experience in dairy manufacturing is preferred.

Pay range for this position is $70,, depending on experience.

Our support of employee growth includes promoting from within, training and tuition reimbursement. Team members enjoy access to a comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary and a 401k with company match.