2nd Shift Production Supervisor - $1000 Signing Bonus
Looking for professionals to lead with their heart and passion!
New Berlin, WI 
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Posted 20 months ago
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Position No Longer Available
Job Description
Summary: Fortress Nutrition, a dietary supplement manufacturer, is looking for a hands-on 2nd Shift Production Supervisor to join the team. This role will oversee production, warehousing, and maintenance to ensure an optimal balance of quality, service, and efficiency. This person should enjoy a fast-paced environment, have a positive attitude, and demonstrate servant leadership. We are looking for someone who can help us build a solid, effective production team in our growing environment. 
 
Job Location: 16595 W Stratton Drive, New Berlin, WI 53151

*FOOD MANUFACTURING BACKGROUND or POWDER/BLENDING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED*

Responsibilities:
  • Manage the workload of the production staff.
  • Oversee the blending and packaging lines on a daily basis and report daily efficiencies to VP of Operations.
  • Will make decisions regarding staffing needs for the department.
  • Ensure all GMP and HACCP guidelines are being adhered to.
  • Work with maintenance to help resolve mechanical issues.
  • Motivate employees to achieve production goals and promote a team-oriented environment.
  • Ensure OSHA practices are being adhered to.
  • Resolve any employee issues that may arise within the department.
  • Aid in the proper training of employees to run necessary equipment.
  • Promote continuous improvement strategies.
  • Project management.
 
Requirements:
  • 3+ years’ experience as a lead, supervisor, or manager
  • 1+ years’ experience in food manufacturing
  • Ability to work on 2nd shift, training on 1st shift 
  • Ability to effectively supervise, lead, and motivate staff
  • Strong communication skills a must
  • Good attendance and dependability a must
  • Ability to drive a forklift
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and walk/stand the majority of the day.


Physical Demands: Work requires some physical strain such as lifting of moderately heavy items and/or constant computer screen viewing. Other physical demands include climbing, crouching and reaching.
 
Benefits & Perks:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • LTD
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Fun, friendly office culture
  • Free samples of products
 
About Us:
Fortress Nutrition is a full-service food and nutritional contract manufacturing partner. From research and development to manufacturing and packaging, we partner with small to large clients to provide them with all their contract manufacturing and logistics needs. We provide unrivaled expertise in formulation development, blending, packaging, quality control and fulfillment services. You can find more information at http://www.fortressllc.com/.
 
We are an equal opportunity employer.
 

 

Special Notes/Instructions
Feel free to stop by and apply in person or email your resume to careers@fortressllc.com
Position No Longer Available
Job Summary
Start Date
ASAP
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
40
Work Hours (i.e. shift)
2nd Shift
Salary and Benefits
$55-$65K
Full benefits package available. Opportunity to receive a $1,000 signing bonus!
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
5+ years
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