Job Abstract

Dietz and Watson is a leader in the deli meat industry for over a century, dedicated to providing high-quality products to our customers. We are committed to excellence in food safety, flavor, and innovation, and we're looking for passionate individuals to join our team. 

We are currently seeking a skilled Production Supervisor to oversee operations in our deli meat packaging plant. The ideal candidate will have experience in food production, particularly in deli meat packaging, and a strong understanding of food safety regulations including HACCP and GMP. This role requires excellent leadership skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities in the deli meat packaging plant.

• Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations, including HACCP, GMP, and company policies.

• Train and mentor production staff on proper procedures and safety protocols.

• Monitor production processes to optimize efficiency and minimize waste. • Maintain accurate production records and reports.

• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations and timely product delivery.

• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and quality.

• Conduct regular inspections to identify and address any safety or quality concerns.

• Resolve any production issues in a timely and effective manner.

• Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork among staff members.

Qualifications:

• Food Science degree or related work experience is preferred

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in food production, preferably in deli meat packaging.

• Strong understanding of HACCP and GMP principles.

• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

• Proven ability to effectively manage a team and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and safety.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.

• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed. Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

• Paid vacation and holidays

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development