Mizkan Americas, Inc.
Job Description
Location: Crossville, TN
Job Title: BOTTLING SUPERVISOR
Department: Vinegar Bottling
Reports To: Production Manager
Back-Up: Production Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
COMMENTS: This job description reflects assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
SUMMARY: To efficiently manage available resources both human and equipment. Perform functions to supervise daily operations of bottling department.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Build a strong, achievement-oriented team by using the appropriate mix of hiring, delegation, training, monitoring, feedback, coaching, motivation, mentoring, and employee retention techniques.
- Supervise the daily operations of assigned bottling production as consistent with customer and company requirements.
- Plan, layout, and assign work for bottling line employees in accordance with production schedule.
- Hire, train, monitor, discipline, evaluate, and develop employees.
- Enforce organizational policies and rules of conduct
- Ensure adherence to applicable quality and manufacturing standards, and GMP’s.
- Analyze and resolve problems relating to product quality, product quantity, processes, materials, scrap, waste, personnel, etc.
- Record efficiencies ratings to improve yields and throughput
- Provide technical assistance to operators in resolution of production problems and sanitation rules and requirements
- Complete required production reports as required.
- Responsible for Food Quality, Safety and Legality.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or G.E.D.- Associate degree is preferred, Bachelors is desirable.
- A minimum of 2-4 years Supervisory experience, bottling, liquid filling, blending, and/or packaging industries desirable.
- Must be well organized, results oriented, and have effective problem solving ability.
- Must possess strong leadership and team building skills.
- Must possess the ability to communicate verbally and in writing effectively.
- Must be computer literate-Microsoft Office Programs and AX is desirable.
- Must be a self-starter and work without supervision.
- Good organizational skills.
- Show good judgement and sound reasoning skills
- Must be able to monitor packaging supplies and communicate restocking needs.
- Ability to delegate authority.