Production Supervisor

Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States. Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 1,400 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby's®, Aunt Nellie's®, READ®, Seneca Farms®, Green Valley®, Green Giant (Shelf-Stable)®, CherryMan®, Paradise®, Pennant®, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements.

Seneca Foods in Mayville, WI is currently seeking a Production Supervisor to join our team. Seneca Foods offers an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, paid time off and much more! Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great!

The Production Supervisor leads and coordinates the activities of our prodcution function to align with company goals. They complete daily production requirements in a cost effective manner that meets or exceeds good manufacturing practices and employee safety.

Responsibilities:

• Direct employees to work toward operational goals.
• Direct and supervise full time maintenance team.
• Direct and supervise all processes to produce products that meet specifications.
• Direct and supervise the accurate completion of all departmental records.
• Ensure that all employees are adequately trained to perform assigned job.
• Develop/execute daily production plan which effectively utilizes all materials.
• Ensure that GMP's (General manufacturing Practices), safety rules and regulations are being followed and enforced.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of raw product preparation, packaging, thermal processes and maintenance.
• Ability to effectively communicate with other supervisors, lead people and subordinates.
• Know required procedures (FDA, USDA, OSHA, AIB, GMP).
• Minimum of a high school education with additional training in Thermal processing and Quality Assurance.
• Employee is required to have three (3) to five (5) years of experience in food processing as a supervisor or lead person.
• Working conditions require frequently walking and standing in wet/humid conditions. There will be exposure to chemicals and high noise. There is a 50-pound lifting requirement.
• Personal Protective Equipment is required.
• Must have good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Willingness and ability to work and function in a team environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally.
• Ability to work with all levels of the organization.

Seneca Foods Corporation is committed to providing equal opportunity for all, through a positive and continuing affirmative action program. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. Seneca Foods Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us at ADA@senecafoods.com or call 585-495-4100.

Nearest Major Market: Milwaukee