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Shift & Schedule:This is a full-time position on Day Shift. Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as scheduled is required.
Operations Production Supervisor - Victorville, CA
The Production Supervisor leads frontline manufacturing operations within a high-speed beverage production environment. This role is responsible for driving results across safety, quality, delivery, and cost while developing and coaching frontline team members. The supervisor maintains a strong presence on the production floor, proactively identifying operational constraints, resolving issues in real time, and ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality production.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures a safe workplace is maintained and there is a safety mindset in all things we do.
- Supervise up to 20 or more production employees.
- Hires, schedules and supervises full-time staff and additional temporary staff.
- Follows all policies, ergonomic standards and safety requirements directed by Keurig Dr Pepper and the department.
- Oversee all process documentation and training program procedures to assure consistency of operational tasks, and the safety and cleanliness of the workplace
- Ensures a quality product is being produced and all quality processes are being followed.
- Works directly with Quality Control, Engineering, Maintenance, and Facilities on projects to improve quality, streamline efficiencies and reduce operating expenses
- Tracks productivity for measured shift efficiency and improvement
- Operates at or below the budgeted cost for production utilizing lean manufacturing procedures and cross training
- Oversees adherence to inventory control procedures to ensure inventory accuracy goals are constantly achieved
- Performs timely quarterly and annual reviews for all front-line Keurig Dr Pepper staff
- Responsibility to report food safety, quality and regulatory compliance to plant or division personnel with authority to initiate action.
- Responsible for ensuring the production of a safe, wholesome and quality product and requires trained designees when applicable
- Performs other duties as requested by management
Aseptic Responsibilities:
- Lead daily aseptic production operations while ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards.
- Coach and develop Leads and Operators while fostering accountability and engagement.
- Coordinate daily activities with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, Planning, and Sanitation.
- Oversee CIP, SIP, COP, SOP, and production startup activities.
- Drive performance through Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People metrics.
- Lead troubleshooting efforts during equipment downtime.
- Monitor OEE, downtime, yield, labor efficiency, and schedule attainment.
- Facilitate daily VMB meetings, shift passdowns, and operational reviews.
- Lead RCA, RCCM, A3, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with GMPs, HACCP, and company policies.
Ensure high performance results of your team by:
- Fostering a culture of trust and wellbeing that prioritizes the team and values employee contributions
- Driving a shared vision with clear goals and accountability, supported by regular conversations to maximize talent
- Embracing diverse perspectives to foster innovation, learning from both successes and failures
- Establishing a safe environment where team members are motivated, heard, and aligned with clear expectations
Total Rewards:Where Applicable: Actual placement within the compensation range may vary depending on experience, skills, and other factors
- Benefits eligible day one!!
- Benefits, subject to election and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Paid Time Off (including paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time), k with company match, Tuition Reimbursement, and Mileage Reimbursement
- Annual bonus based on performance and eligibility
Requirements:- High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
- Minimum of 2 years' supervisory level experience in a manufacturing environment - food and beverage industry, preferred
- High-speed production experience
- Proven team leadership ability
- Strong safety, quality, and production knowledge
- Experience with lean manufacturing, pull and visual systems and clear understanding of TQM and use of tools and data for problem solving, decision making and continuous improvement preferred
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word with demonstrated knowledge of productivity tracking
- Experience with SAP or similar system preferred