Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Tandem Foods
Job overview
The Production Supervisor (2nd Shift) at Tandem Foods leads production activities across multiple lines, driving safety, quality, delivery, and cost standards to impact the organization's growth and success.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves leading shift production teams, prioritizing safety, collaborating with Quality and Sanitation, coaching staff, managing resources, driving cost management and continuous improvement, optimizing scheduling, managing inventory, and supporting capital projects.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a 4-year degree or equivalent experience, 5-10 years in manufacturing, 3-5 years in supervisory roles, with preferred experience in BRC or SQF environments, financial acumen, green/black belt certification, ERP/OEE experience, and strong communication and organizational skills.
Work environment and culture
The company emphasizes employee engagement, training, development, continuous improvement, and a collaborative, safety-focused work environment.
Company overview
Tandem Foods is a company specializing in the production and distribution of high-quality food products, focusing on innovation and sustainability within the food industry. They generate revenue by offering a diverse portfolio of packaged goods, catering to both retail and foodservice sectors, often emphasizing locally sourced and ethically produced ingredients. Founded with a mission to enhance food accessibility and quality, the company has positioned itself as a leader in sustainable practices, including waste reduction and eco-friendly packaging. Candidates should note Tandem Foods' commitment to community engagement and its reputation for fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking workplace culture.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight leadership in production environments, emphasizing your ability to manage multiple production lines and deliver on safety, quality, delivery, and cost standards at Tandem Foods.
Focus on showcasing experience with employee engagement, training, continuous improvement initiatives, and collaboration with cross-functional teams such as Quality and Sanitation departments.
Apply through multiple channels including Tandem Foods’ corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for the Production Supervisor role.
Connect with current employees in the manufacturing or production divisions at Tandem Foods on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on recent company achievements, asking about their experience with Lean processes, or inquiring about the team culture on the 2nd shift.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'production leadership,' 'safety programs,' 'continuous improvement,' 'KPI/OEE monitoring,' 'LEAN processes,' and 'ERP systems' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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