Indiana Packers Corporation
Production Supervisor - Rendering - 3rd Shift
Indiana Packers Corporation, Delphi, Indiana, United States, 46923
Production Supervisor - Rendering - 3rd Shift
Indiana Packers Corporation (IPC) is a fully integrated retail, foodservice, and private label producer of fresh and processed meats based in Delphi, Indiana. Since 1991 IPC has grown from a single pork processing company into a multi‑plant diversified producer of fresh and processed meats, with locations throughout the Heartland and revenues of approximately $1.5 B. IPC is best known for Kentucky Legend, the best‑selling boneless ham brand in the United States, and for several well‑known regional brands, including Indiana Kitchen, Fischer’s, Field, Mickelberry’s, Kentuckian Gold, and Scott Pete. The company supports its team members with competitive pay, a full rewards package, and numerous advancement opportunities. Responsibilities
Lead the activities of the team members in the production of quality products in accordance with established and accepted company criteria. Implement and maintain safety standards throughout his/her area of responsibility as required by law and company policy. Direct and implement job‑related training for all team members in his/her department while ensuring company job rotation minimums are met. Utilize strong communication skills to properly coach and guide team members to resolve employee issues and ensure corrective actions are implemented and followed. Create and foster a high morale workplace with the highest ethical standards by treating all team members with dignity and respect. Manage the completion of production schedules as determined by the superintendent or designee. Ensure all proper processing procedures (quality, safety, etc.) are adhered to and not compromised. Insure the appropriate level of discipline and accountability for team members while in pursuit of company and or customer established goals. Monitor and make appropriate timely improvement actions necessary to meet production quality and quantity goals. Utilize problem‑solving techniques, teamwork building strategies, and process control tools to efficiently meet or exceed the production schedule. Facilitate workflow management, workforce scheduling, and placement to ensure the facility and company goals are successfully met or exceeded. Conduct, lead, or implement the appropriate process audits; the audits will identify the need for the appropriate containment, corrective, and preventive actions, leading to minimizing or eliminating process deviations and non‑conforming product root causes. Maintain team member compliance of company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping through the application of fair and consistent accountability methods. Work with other supervision on a daily basis to ensure the facility is operating to the highest level of efficiency. Assist with pre‑operation activities as directed. Perform other duties as needed or required. Qualifications
Minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. 2+ years’ experience in a leadership position in a fresh pork or rendering facility managing up to 10+ production employees. Mechanical aptitude to direct and delegate correcting mechanical equipment issues. Knowledge of USDA and HACCP procedures. Ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment. Ability to climb ladders and stairs in extreme heat. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work in extreme hot, cold, wet, humid, and odorous environments. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts and work extensive overtime, including weekends. Good computer literacy skills and the ability to write clear and concise reports. Results driven and employee oriented. Commitment to follow safety policies and practices and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Uphold company policies and ethical standards. Good leadership and motivational skills. Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills. Willingness to attend classes or training as needed. Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions on the site, including exposure to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud and hearing protection is required. The position regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in cold, hot, and outdoor conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust. Physical Demand
The position lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods of time under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls, or carries objects; uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support without fatigue. The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arms and fingers, two hands) and multi‑limb coordination. The employee must have excellent stamina and vision. Background Screening/Checks
This position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. This may include verification of employment, education, criminal background, driving history, and other relevant information, conducted in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. EOE, including Disability/Veteran
Indiana Packers Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
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Indiana Packers Corporation (IPC) is a fully integrated retail, foodservice, and private label producer of fresh and processed meats based in Delphi, Indiana. Since 1991 IPC has grown from a single pork processing company into a multi‑plant diversified producer of fresh and processed meats, with locations throughout the Heartland and revenues of approximately $1.5 B. IPC is best known for Kentucky Legend, the best‑selling boneless ham brand in the United States, and for several well‑known regional brands, including Indiana Kitchen, Fischer’s, Field, Mickelberry’s, Kentuckian Gold, and Scott Pete. The company supports its team members with competitive pay, a full rewards package, and numerous advancement opportunities. Responsibilities
Lead the activities of the team members in the production of quality products in accordance with established and accepted company criteria. Implement and maintain safety standards throughout his/her area of responsibility as required by law and company policy. Direct and implement job‑related training for all team members in his/her department while ensuring company job rotation minimums are met. Utilize strong communication skills to properly coach and guide team members to resolve employee issues and ensure corrective actions are implemented and followed. Create and foster a high morale workplace with the highest ethical standards by treating all team members with dignity and respect. Manage the completion of production schedules as determined by the superintendent or designee. Ensure all proper processing procedures (quality, safety, etc.) are adhered to and not compromised. Insure the appropriate level of discipline and accountability for team members while in pursuit of company and or customer established goals. Monitor and make appropriate timely improvement actions necessary to meet production quality and quantity goals. Utilize problem‑solving techniques, teamwork building strategies, and process control tools to efficiently meet or exceed the production schedule. Facilitate workflow management, workforce scheduling, and placement to ensure the facility and company goals are successfully met or exceeded. Conduct, lead, or implement the appropriate process audits; the audits will identify the need for the appropriate containment, corrective, and preventive actions, leading to minimizing or eliminating process deviations and non‑conforming product root causes. Maintain team member compliance of company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping through the application of fair and consistent accountability methods. Work with other supervision on a daily basis to ensure the facility is operating to the highest level of efficiency. Assist with pre‑operation activities as directed. Perform other duties as needed or required. Qualifications
Minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. 2+ years’ experience in a leadership position in a fresh pork or rendering facility managing up to 10+ production employees. Mechanical aptitude to direct and delegate correcting mechanical equipment issues. Knowledge of USDA and HACCP procedures. Ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment. Ability to climb ladders and stairs in extreme heat. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work in extreme hot, cold, wet, humid, and odorous environments. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts and work extensive overtime, including weekends. Good computer literacy skills and the ability to write clear and concise reports. Results driven and employee oriented. Commitment to follow safety policies and practices and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Uphold company policies and ethical standards. Good leadership and motivational skills. Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills. Willingness to attend classes or training as needed. Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions on the site, including exposure to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud and hearing protection is required. The position regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in cold, hot, and outdoor conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust. Physical Demand
The position lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods of time under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls, or carries objects; uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support without fatigue. The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arms and fingers, two hands) and multi‑limb coordination. The employee must have excellent stamina and vision. Background Screening/Checks
This position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. This may include verification of employment, education, criminal background, driving history, and other relevant information, conducted in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. EOE, including Disability/Veteran
Indiana Packers Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
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