ProFood Makers offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. If you are a dedicated and results-driven Production Supervisor with a passion for the food manufacturing industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Position: Production Supervisor - Food Manufacturing
Company: ProFood Makers
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Food Production
Job Description: ProFood Makers is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Supervisor to join our team in the food manufacturing industry. As a Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire production process, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety standards are met. This is a hands-on role that requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and lead a team of production workers, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure a high level of performance
- Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demand and optimize production efficiency
- Monitor and analyze production metrics, such as yield, downtime, and waste, and implement corrective actions to improve performance
- Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are followed by all production workers, promoting a culture of safety in the workplace
- Collaborate with other departments, such as Quality Assurance and Maintenance, to address any production issues and maintain quality standards
- Maintain inventory levels and order materials as needed to ensure uninterrupted production
- Conduct regular inspections of equipment and machinery, reporting any issues to the maintenance team
- Train and enforce Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliance with industry regulations
- Monitor and maintain product quality by conducting regular quality checks and addressing any issues in a timely manner
- Continuously identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs
- Prepare and submit production reports to upper management, providing updates on production performance and any issues or concerns
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in production supervision, preferably in the food manufacturing industry
- Strong knowledge of production processes, equipment, and quality control standards
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team
- Proven track record of implementing process improvements and achieving production targets
- Knowledge of food safety regulations, including GMPs and HACCP is a plus
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and production management software
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Willingness to work flexible hours and weekends, as needed
Join our team and be a part of our commitment to providing high-quality products to our customers.