Production Supervisor - Stock Yards Orlando

US Foods•Orlando, FL

5d•$50,000 - $80,000

About The Position

BASIC PURPOSE: Team oriented, goal driven leader to guide a meat production group to meet overall division goals while maintaining high quality standards and exceptional customer service.

Requirements

2 years of experience managing/leading an hourly workforce required
2 years of food production experience (meat, poultry or seafood) required
Proactive, good at problem solving, good oral/written communication skills, effectively transmit knowledge.
Good organization skills. Committed to high standards of ethics and integrity. Ability to motivate and energize people to achieve desired results.
Strong understanding of financial reports and cutting yield mathematics. Willingness and desire to perform above industry standards to achieve and exceed expected results.
Strong skills in process improvement, measurement of output, production goals set to improve productivity.
Strong computer skills including Microsoft office, especially excel.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with meat cutting pertaining to portion control techniques, production processes and yield analysis preferred.
Experience supervising a team of butchers/meat cutters.
Experience managing union workforce according to union contracts and Company policies.
Some college desired.

Responsibilities

Ensures meat cutters are trained properly in maximizing cut yield for each part of the animal and all species. Ensures cut yields are measured regularly and are in line with profitability matrix.
Assigns work in the Production Room for same-day or future orders, organizes cutting tickets to ensure raw material is prepped and available for swift and timely completion and product flow through packaging is maximized.
Ensures first in first out meat rotation from the Cooler and Freezer for all species.
Ensures that the correct meat is being cut for the customers, to the customer specifications and pars are being adhered to and met.
Works with buyers to ensure adequate inventory to meet production needs and helps forecast future needs. "Sets up" 2nd shift, if applicable, for seamless shift transition according to known daily customer requirements through close communication with 2nd shift Supervisor.
Work with Sales and Purchasing to plan future order production and Inventory requirements.
Work with Food Safety & Quality Assurance to maintain good manufacturing practices, meet HACCP and OSHA requirements and maintain all USDA standards.
Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned.