Packaging Supervisor

Emmi Roth Packaging Supervisor At Emmi Roth, were passionate about creating exceptional cheeses. As a leader in the specialty cheese industry, we blend traditional craftsmanship with innovation. Our commitment to local sourcing and quality makes us a trusted brand in the food industry. Joining Emmi Roth means becoming part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and a shared dedication to excellence. Youll have the opportunity to work with some of the finest cheeses in the world while contributing to a company that prides itself on both heritage and progress. If youre passionate about food, craftsmanship, and making an impact, wed love for you to be a part of our journey! Summary The Packaging Supervisor oversees the cheese packaging process, designs and implements strategies to insure that packaging runs smoothly and efficiently, and also provides direct supervision to the Packaging Team Members. Duties and Responsibilities Provide feedback to Production Manager, Quality Manager, and Plant Manager Identify and implement cost savings, improvement, and safety measures to boost overall performance and proficiency Create, schedule, print & release, issue materials, and complete all work orders on a daily and weekly basis Coordinate with other department managers on order fulfillment of all orders Direct and schedule Packaging Team Members Material ordering and supplies JD Edwards system entry Attend staff and department meetings Actively participate on EOE Teams that improve workplace safety, reduce waste and improve factory efficiencies May be required to work overtime if deemed necessary with occasional weekend work. Perform cleaning duties as assigned and complete control point log for those assigned cleaning duties. Performs all other duties as assigned Report any and all injuries to your supervisor or manager at the time of injury. Take product samples for Quality Assurance Department Complete pallet cards and control point paperwork Train packaging technicians Move the final product for the material handlers Use of Forklifts and Electric Hand Jacks in a Safe and efficient manner. Obeying all operating procedures and safety regulations. Completing daily forklift inspections, complying with OSHA regulations Complete all required training in a timely manner Adhere to ERU food and workplace safety policies and all government food safety and sanitation regulations (ex. FDA, HACCP, GMP, OSHA) Qualifications, Skills, Education and/or Experience High School Diploma or GED 1 year leadership or supervisory experience Process flow knowledge of cheesemaking and packaging Direct and schedule packaging team members including interviewing, hiring, training, planning and schedule, performance reviews, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints, and resolving Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages Intermediate computer skills including e-mail, word processing, and spreadsheets Experience with JD Edwards software Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work with automated equipment Ability to multi-task and prioritize under pressure Ability to work in cross-functional teams History of good attendance Excellent organization and problem-solving skills Detail-oriented Benefits Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Basic Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Flexible spending accounts & Health Savings Accounts 401k Retirement Plan Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Employee Assistance Program Short term/Long term disability Volunteer time off (VTO) Tuition Reimbursement Pet insurance