Ferrero
Job Location: Louisville, KY
About the Role: The position reports to the UGP Manager and supports the execution of the production plan. The role is responsible for staffing, discipline, compliance with standards, and coordinating the line team(s) in operational activities to ensure the presence of production factors on the shift.
Main Responsibilities:
Optimize the production factors (material, methods, labor force, and machinery) and provide all necessary information to the Line responsible and UGP Manager regarding single shift usage and handling.
Oversee all production phases within their areas of competence (Preparation, Molding, Enrobing, Packaging) during the shift within the assigned UGP.
Manage inventory within their area of responsibility.
Ensure the presence of packaging/raw materials, semi‑finished and finished goods for successive shifts through coordination with the production line manager.
Lead and coordinate all resources within the assigned UGP Team.
Apply all defined criteria for resource management on the lines (changes, break substitutions).
Grant vacation to line resources in accordance with the planning agreed with the UGP Manager while complying with escalation levels and resolving personal conflicts.
Participate in disciplinary meetings and consult with the UGP Manager and HR regarding disciplinary measures.
Be overall responsible for line personnel in the assigned UGP and define related criteria; manage the planning of direct and indirect co‑workers.
Apply all necessary measures to avoid incidents in the workplace.
About You:
4–7 years of experience.
Knowledge of production lines and machinery (production performance indicators, technological processes).
Knowledge of stock management and production models.
Knowledge of planning techniques.
Knowledge and application of production performance analysis methods.
Knowledge and application of Ferrero Safety, Quality and Sanitation policies and procedures.
Knowledge and application of production KPIs.
Our Benefits & Perks: Careers with caring built in - discover our benefits here.
About Ferrero: Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet‑packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.
DE&I at Ferrero: Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding. Find out more here.
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About the Role: The position reports to the UGP Manager and supports the execution of the production plan. The role is responsible for staffing, discipline, compliance with standards, and coordinating the line team(s) in operational activities to ensure the presence of production factors on the shift.
Main Responsibilities:
Optimize the production factors (material, methods, labor force, and machinery) and provide all necessary information to the Line responsible and UGP Manager regarding single shift usage and handling.
Oversee all production phases within their areas of competence (Preparation, Molding, Enrobing, Packaging) during the shift within the assigned UGP.
Manage inventory within their area of responsibility.
Ensure the presence of packaging/raw materials, semi‑finished and finished goods for successive shifts through coordination with the production line manager.
Lead and coordinate all resources within the assigned UGP Team.
Apply all defined criteria for resource management on the lines (changes, break substitutions).
Grant vacation to line resources in accordance with the planning agreed with the UGP Manager while complying with escalation levels and resolving personal conflicts.
Participate in disciplinary meetings and consult with the UGP Manager and HR regarding disciplinary measures.
Be overall responsible for line personnel in the assigned UGP and define related criteria; manage the planning of direct and indirect co‑workers.
Apply all necessary measures to avoid incidents in the workplace.
About You:
4–7 years of experience.
Knowledge of production lines and machinery (production performance indicators, technological processes).
Knowledge of stock management and production models.
Knowledge of planning techniques.
Knowledge and application of production performance analysis methods.
Knowledge and application of Ferrero Safety, Quality and Sanitation policies and procedures.
Knowledge and application of production KPIs.
Our Benefits & Perks: Careers with caring built in - discover our benefits here.
About Ferrero: Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet‑packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.
DE&I at Ferrero: Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding. Find out more here.
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