Food Production Team Leader/Line Owner - 1st Shift

Purpose Statement

The Production Team Leader/Line Owner - 1st Shift is responsible for clarifying and enhancing their ability to conduct their daily activities in order to accomplish the company's objectives. In addition to providing the customer with the best product, value and service as possible. The Production Team Leader/Line Owner - 1st Shift must provide a safe and clean environment that promotes quality, productivity, and a healthy employee relations.

Schedule: Monday-Friday starting at approximately 6am CT.

Key Accountabilities and Outcomes

• Supervises the daily production schedule execution and ensure that it is manufactured in compliance with the specifications set forth by the customer and Rich's, while maintaining or exceeding manufacturing standards, yields, and efficiencies

• Promotes continuous improvement processes throughout facility

• Promotes quality of work life for all employees

• Ensures that all required documentation for production records is completed according to Rich's policies

• Train line leads, and line employees on rules and regulations, safety, Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures, and job expectations

• Resolves any employee issues through grievance process. Recommends Recognitions, Promotions, or disciplinary actions based on Employee performance

• Attend and complete any RPC sponsored Training

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• High School graduate or equivalent (GED), College or degree (Preferred)

• 5 years Manufacturing experience (Minimum)

• 2 years Supervisory experience (Minimum)

• Knowledge of SAP or similar systems

• Less than 5% travel

• Strong math skills

• Speak, read, and write English (Spanish is a Plus)

• Basic computer skills

• Effective Communication Skills (Will direct English, Spanish, and Asian speaking employees)

• Problem solving skills

• Ability to operate machinery and equipment

• Ability to document and measure results

• Ability to supervise and motivate others

• Teamwork building skills

• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices

• Ability to follow procedures

• TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) experience is a plus

• Lean manufacturing experience is a plus

• Bi-lingual a plus

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