Production Supervisor

**DELIGHTFUL FOODS PVT LIMITED**

**Job Description: Production Supervisor - Food Industry**

**Position**: Production Supervisor
**Department**: Production
**Location**: Taloja
**Reports To**: Production Manager / Plant Manager

**Job Type**: Full-Time

**Job Overview**:
The Production Supervisor in the Food Industry is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all activities related to food production within the facility. This includes supervising production staff, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of equipment, maintaining quality control, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, and meeting production targets.

**Key Responsibilities**:
1. **Supervision & Leadership**:

- Supervise and manage a team of production operators and workers, ensuring productivity, safety, and adherence to company policies.
- Provide guidance and training to staff to promote skill development and increase operational efficiency.
- Conduct performance evaluations and implement corrective actions when necessary.

2. **Production Management**:

- Plan, organize, and monitor daily production schedules to ensure that orders are met on time.
- Manage production workflows, ensuring they meet product quality standards and safety regulations.
- Monitor inventory levels of raw materials and ensure timely reordering to prevent production delays.
- Ensure production targets, quality standards, and operational efficiencies are consistently met or exceeded.

3. **Quality Assurance**:

- Oversee food safety protocols and maintain a clean, safe working environment in compliance with HACCP, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and other regulatory standards.
- Ensure products are produced to meet customer specifications and quality requirements.
- Implement corrective actions when deviations from quality standards occur and document findings.

4. **Health and Safety Compliance**:
Ensure all health and safety guidelines are followed, including proper sanitation practices.
- Lead safety meetings, conduct safety audits, and address any safety hazards in the production area.
- Ensure all staff are properly trained in food safety standards, safe equipment use, and emergency protocols.

5. **Equipment Management**:

- Oversee the maintenance and operation of production equipment to minimize downtime and ensure optimum performance.
- Work closely with the maintenance team to identify and troubleshoot any equipment issues that may affect production.

6. **Reporting and Documentation**:

- Maintain accurate records of production output, quality assurance checks, inventory, and employee attendance.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports for management on production performance, including any challenges, corrective actions, and improvements made.

7. **Continuous Improvement**:

- Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions in production activities.
- Implement and monitor initiatives for improving production processes, reducing waste, and increasing efficiency.

**Qualifications**:

- **Education**: High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- **Experience**:

- 3-5 years of experience in a supervisory role within the food production industry.
- Strong knowledge of food safety regulations (HACCP, GMP, FDA guidelines, etc.).
- Experience with equipment troubleshooting and process optimization.
- **Skills**:

- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and production management software.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong understanding of production scheduling and process control.

**Working Conditions**:

- Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes physically demanding environment.
- Work schedule may vary, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends based on production needs.
- May require standing for long periods, occasional lifting, and use of protective equipment.

**Compensation**:

- Competitive salary based on experience.

Pay: ₹15,624.59 - ₹35,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

- Performance bonus

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- total work: 1 year (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 28/01/2025