At Danone, Manufacturing the best products and supplying them to meet demand is a key driver for our plant teams.   We are currently looking to hire a Production Supervisor, Swing based in Eugene, OR!  

In this role, you will be responsible for: 

The Production Supervisor plans, directs, and coordinates work activities and obtains resources necessary to ensure products meet all company cost, safety, quality, and quantity requirements. This position also reviews schedules, and production orders and makes decisions regarding staff, ingredients and maintenance needed to meet those schedules or orders on time and within budget. Incumbent is also responsible for training all production staff on production policies, processes, and procedures, and is responsible for operating within Danone’s Continuous Improvement Model (Dan-IWS).

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:

• Provides leadership to the Line Team (frontline workers) and Line Trio (Line Leader, Process Engineer, and Maintenance Leader) through clear priorities and direction.
• Develops Annual and 90-Day action plans for the line(s).
• Ensures line staffing is adequate and available.
• Drives accountability within the team and self to implement and follow Danone Integrated Work Systems (IWS) principles.
• Provides training on key Daily Management Systems (DMS) to machine operators, including evaluation and qualification.
• Supports supply chain loss analysis/elimination.
• Drive cultural change by leading the organization engagement surveys results.
• Implements and follows all safety procedures as stated in safety standards, and code of ethics.
• Ensures all safety rules, plant rules, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and code of ethics are followed by employees, supervisors, customers, and visitors always.
• Trains, coaches, and gives timely performance appraisals to employees.
• Collaborates with Process Engineer and Maintenance Leader to develop and maintain standards.

• Eliminates or reduces prioritized losses through process or work system changes.
• Contributes to the Daily Direction Setting (DDS) process.
• Own critical daily management systems.
• Standardizes equipment and work processes and updates process control strategies and operating procedures as changes occur, within your scope of responsibility.
• Develops self through participating in corporate and external training.
• Invests 60-80% of time on the production floor.

SUPERVISOR RESPONSBILITIES:

• Supervises union employees in the production area, ensuring product quality, food safety, safety compliance, awareness, and teamwork.
• Trains, develops and coaches all employees on the production line.
• Provides leadership in hiring and disciplinary recommendations.
• Monitors and reviews the performance and timekeeping of employees. Initiates corrective disciplinary actions as necessary on a timely basis and in accordance with company policies and Collective Bargaining Agreements.

Danone North America additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options.