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Production Supervisor- Stuarts Draft 3rd shift

The Hershey Company
Stuarts Draft, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Oct 2024

About the role

Job Location: Stuarts Draft, VA  

Please note that this is a Third Shift position in the Processing area of the plant 

 

Summary:

 

The Hershey Company Stuarts Draft plant is a Non-Union plant producing products such as Reese’s Pieces, Reese Cups, Reese Shapes, Reese Bars, Mr. Goodbar, Mounds, Almond Joy, NutRageous, Oh Henry, FastBreak, Whatchamacallit, Baking Chips, etc. in a high-speed complex environment.

 

As a Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for the financial planning, as well as directing and managing the activities of hourly production personnel while safely and effectively meeting the needs of their departments / areas in the plant.  Additionally, the supervisor is responsible for adhering to the employee handbook, and complying with regulatory requirements, company and plant policies, procedures, and rules in their area of responsibility.  To be considered, you must also be flexible for all shifts, and weekend work.

 

In addition, the Production Supervisor will:

 

  • With minimal direction and input from senior leadership, propose, plan, and execute projects to eliminate the root cause of manufacturing problems
  • Independently execute projects of high complexity which have a large impact on the on the company's current and/or future business interests. Projects may relate to any aspect of the business – people, procedures, policies, finances, equipment, processes and/or products
  • Be responsible for the financial planning, as well as directing and managing the activities of hourly production personnel while safely and effectively meeting the needs of their department

 

Responsibilities:

 

  • Ensure that the area of responsibility supports all plant goals daily and weekly reviewing results with staff
  • Coordinate and administer daily interaction between the assigned area of responsibility and all other departments in the plant.  This would include peers across shifts.
  • Ensure that personnel have proper qualifications, are properly trained, and motivated to work productively both as part of a team and individually
  • Ensure compliance with established standards in the areas of food quality & safety and employee safety. Identify and implement opportunities for improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with administrative and reporting procedures while complying with overtime and provisions of the handbook
  • Coordinate labor staffing on a daily basis in coherence with budgeted staffing   
  • Document notification requests in SAP PM.  Follow-up and prioritize with maintenance and other shifts.
  • Input data into SAP, check QA documentation, and verify employee time cards

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