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Processing Supervisor (Portage la Prairie, MB)

Portage la Prairie, MB
Mid Level

About the role

Simplot Canada (II) Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of the J.R. Simplot Company. The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. The J.R. Simplot Company is a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution.

Summary

This individual is responsible for planning and coordinating the Packaging activities on a shift in coordination with Shift Manager direction to maximize operational efficiencies and to ensure the safety of all employees. This job coordinates the activities in the packaging area on shift to produce finished products at target specifications in a food safe environment. They will advise the Shift Manager of current conditions and support the Shift Managers accountability in their areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plans and coordinates the packaging activities with Shift Management and other support personnel.
  • Supervises the packaging area employees by directing the activities of the team to provide the best support during each shift.
  • Is responsible for supporting, managing, or implementing People Safety, Food Safety, Sanitation, and Product Quality standards.
  • Assists in the training of employees in the packaging area in the proper methods of equipment operation, record keeping, interdepartmental communication and all other necessary operational procedures.
  • Ensures that the area is operating as efficient as possible at all times in conjunction with changes in the process throughout each shift. This includes the development and implementation of process/productivity improvements and managing all tote/rework activities to minimize the overall impact to plant operations.
  • Leads, attends, and participates in training activities appropriate to the position and to incorporate acquired skills and knowledge.

Typical Education

  • Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) form a 4 year college or university

Relevant Experience

  • 3+ years of related experience and/or training

Job Requisition ID: 22641

Travel Required: None

Location(s): GF Plant - Portage la Prairie

Country: Canada

** Simplot Canada (II) Limited is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.**

If you require technical assistance, please email us at careers.contact@simplot.com.

About J.R. Simplot Company

Food and Beverage Manufacturing
5001-10,000

Founded in 1929, the J.R. Simplot Company is a dynamic global food and agriculture leader with operations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, Argentina, India and China. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, the privately held and family-owned Company employs more than 15,000 employees worldwide. The Company's integrated portfolio includes food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. The Simplot Brand and our values still align with the qualities you find in farmers: independence, fairness, resilience and resourcefulness. We imagine a better future, build innovative solutions to help feed a growing global population and share an unwavering commitment to the communities where we operate. Simplot’s success is strengthened by our history, driven by our employees, and ensured by our commitment to our Purpose, Mission and Core Values. Many things have changed at Simplot over the years, but J.R.’s bedrock vision carries forward: work hard, give honest value, be good partners and – today more than ever – treat the Earth and its bounty as a resource to be respected and protected.