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Danone Foods, Inc. Packaging Supervisor - Nights in Minster, Ohio
ABOUT THE JOB: 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 Packaging Supervisor - Nights based in our yogurt manufacturing plant in Minster, Ohio! We are seeking a passionate and motivated individual with a proven track record in leadership to join our team as the night shift Packaging Supervisor. Your leadership will be instrumental in leading a dedicated night shift team to enhance team performance, meet targets, and contribute to the overall success of our operations. The primary responsibilities of a Supervisor are to effectively lead and supervise the employees on your crew and ensure that daily, weekly, and monthly production KPIs are met for SQCDMN (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Mobilization, and Nature). In this role, you will be responsible for: Maintaining an effective Daily Management System (Short Interval Management) Analyzing the performance of the lines throughout the shift Prioritizing short and long-term actions, ensuring timely and effective completion of all deliverables Providing leadership to the team. Ensuring development of competencies and skills amongst the team. Driving continuous improvement initiatives through IWS (reducing costs and elevating productivity) and the DaMaWay methodologies (problem solving, autonomous management, etc.) Help operators to develop/improve SOP's. Assisting in proactively determining the need for repair and/or replacement of equipment and or/components Partnering with the technical and/or engineering teams to support all projects Problem solving collaboration leading to sustainable preventative measure execution 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. ABOUT YOU: You have an associate's degree (Bachelor's degree preferred) in a relevant field (Mechanical / Chemical Engineering, Food Science, Supply Chain Management, etc.) or equivalent work experience AND have a minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing/processing environment, required. Previous supervisory experience within a food environment is preferred. Prior experience in dairy manufacturing and/or leadership experience within a union environment is a plus. You have the ability to work nights and weekends and have availability to work 12-hour shifts. You have the ability to work under pressure and potentially stressful conditions and are flexible and adaptable and have solid multi-tasking skills. You are self-motivated, working independently toward departmental objectives, and have excellent analytical, trouble shooting, conflict management and problem-solving skills. You have experience in lean manufacturing methodologies and strong problem-solving skills. You have meticulous work ethic and keen awareness to detail You have excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize responsibilities and tasks. Some responsibilities require the ability to lift a minimum of 30lb, stamina and endurance (e.g., walking, standing for long hours). ABOUT US: At Danone North America, you'll work with some of the best-known food and beverage brands in the world like Activia, Silk, Two Good, Oikos, evian, and Happy Family. You'll be part of one of the largest Certified B Corps in the world, working together to make sure our brands create real benefits for people, communities, and the planet. We have 6,000+ employees across the U.S. and Canada. Come join our movement for a healthier world: One Planet. One Health BY YOU. Danone North America doesn't just