Production Supervisor

Pay Structure: Salary, Dependent on Experience.

Schedule: Full-Time, Permanent.

Location: Abbotsford, BC.

Who are we:

EggSolutions-Vanderpols Inc. formally known as Vanderpols Eggs. A food processing plant that takes shell egg's and processes them into liquid egg to be packaged into different size of packaging for supplying a variety of options for distributor's, retails store & food manufacturing industry.

We are now hiring for a Production Supervisor worker at our Abbotsford location. Our quickly growing company has plenty of departments to grow and develop your career

Who are you:

· Highly organized with excellent time management.

· Ability to set priorities and how to make decision.

· Ability to work in a diverse work environment.

· Strong working knowledge of WorkSafe regulations, WHMIS, and Occupational Safety Programs.

· Proficient in working with MS Office applications.

· Demonstrate leadership abilities and interpersonal skills that engage employees.

· Create a team environment, drive employee's productivity and competence while meeting company goals.

· Focus on food quality.

· Maintain updated knowledge of the HACCP and SQF regulations and practices.

· Flexible and controlled under crisis situations.

· Knowledge and application of lean manufacturing principles.

· Strong problem-solving skills.

· Ability to take initiative to improve daily function and health and safety.

What you'll do:

· Ensure production plan is carried out and consistent product quality manufactured.

· Work towards attaining production goals, objectives and standards.

· Respond to routine operational issues.

· Provide direction and information to personnel to ensure adequate support to employees and track issues.

· Manage and plan training, sanitation, equipment related programs.

· Ensure quality by practicing and enforcing GMP, HACCP, Food Safety and SQG requirements.

· Respond to QA issues with 24 hours.

· Coordinate between different departments to be audit ready year-round.

· Develop and maintain team-based work environment by providing leadership, direction, coaching, training and communication.

· Identify, assemble and manager human resources (work scheduling, performance development, employee relations).

· Apply company policies and procedures in an equitable manner.

· Communicate any issues, or requirements with HR.

· Complete Health and Safety related tasks on the floor such as toolbox talks, ensuring employees are covered to participate in the JHSC, completing inspections, ensuring the safety and well-being of employees.

· Contribute to the Continuous Improvement environment.

· Collection of data for various departments.

· Additional tasks as required.

· Provide technical advice and support to different departments.

· Provide technical assistance and advice to customers related to our products.

· Manage the development of new products in relation to customer needs.

· Participate in the upscaling process for new products.

· Maintain positive working relations with current and new customers.

· Recognize and respond to customer opportunities – interpret needs, offer options, solutions, and resolutions.

· Work closely with the R&D, QA, and production departments.

· Liaison between internal departments and customers to ensure customer requirement and expectation are met.

· Work to meet sales targets.

· Maintain a database of customer contacts and records.

What you've done:

· 3-5 years of manufacturing experience in a supervisory role.

· Experience working under HACCP/SQF system and maintaining this system.

· Relevant degree/diploma with a concentration in Science, Business or Food or Manufacturing Engineering

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Experience:

• Food processing: 1 year (required)
• Microsoft Office: 1 year (required)
• Supervising experience: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person