Production Supervisor - Golden Hippo

At Golden Pet Manufacturing, we are proud to be at the forefront of changing the future of pet food by creating the most nutritionally-dense, thoughtfully-sourced, and practical solutions to pet parents everywhere. Location: Richfield, WI (30 mi...

We’re Looking For A: Production Supervisor

Location: Richfield, WI

Shift: Night (6pm - 6am)

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Utilize production scheduling tools to direct and maintain daily operations within assigned area(s)
• Utilize scan gun to complete transactions within ERP system and complete all associated paperwork documenting the transaction
• Maintain a thorough understanding of the department’s equipment and machinery; comfortable following LOTO procedures and processes; comfortable operating equipment and/or machinery to cover absences and/or breaks
• Maintain strong understanding of ERP system including completing system transactions, identifying transaction issues, and understanding WIP levels
• Execute routine operations of assigned area(s), ensuring direct reports are following policies and procedures related to employee and food safety and environmental compliance
• Monitor production outcomes, quantity and quality to ensure customer and food safety requirements are within specifications
• Oversee the quality standards within respective area(s); ensure quality standards are being followed and address deviations as necessary
• Perform audits for quality and safety; share results with others and identify opportunities for improvement
• Responsible for ensuring work instructions, processes and procedures are being followed; providing appropriate coaching and feedback as necessary
• Develop, supervisor and provide coaching to direct reports, including coaching on company values and guiding principles for the facility
• Understand and manage the production budget for assigned area(s); collaborate with other Production Supervisors on the overall production budget
• Must possess an understanding of Key Performance Indicators including yield performance, scrap/waste and other key standards
• May be required to work alternative work schedules, including weekends, to ensure supervisory coverage of production areas
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Preferred Qualifications (Note: These are preferred and not required. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you don’t tick ALL of these boxes.):

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 2+ years of prior supervisory experience
• Experience working with ERP system
• Prior experience in a food or pet food production environment (preferred)
• Ability to occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds 

Golden Perks & Benefits: 

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage – We cover 100% of premiums for medical, dental, and vision plans for employee-only plans.
• Through our charity sponsorships, you can make a positive impact on communities worldwide. We’ve donated over $6.1 million to date.
• 6 paid sick and mental health days, an Employee Assistance Program, and additional mental health benefits, because we take a holistic approach to your well-being. 
• We match up to 3.5% of your 401k contributions, ensuring your retirement savings grow alongside your career. 
• Invest in your future with our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, where company contributions fund your retirement plan with company stock. 
• Tuition reimbursement program, which reimburses eligible tuition expenses up to specified amounts, empowering you to invest in your ongoing growth and development. 
• Company events, like our team picnics and ice cream socials, designed to cultivate connections and enhance work-life balance.

To read more about our Perks & Benefits, click here.