AddressJob Title:Ice Cream Production Supervisor
Company: Rocket Creations - Ice Cream Manufacturing Factory
Location: Banyo, QLD
Position Type: Full-time On-site
Shift: Mid-Morning Start
Preferred Start: 08/07/24
About Rocket Creations:
We're a rapidly expanding Ice Cream manufacturing company, known for our commitment to delivering delectable frozen treats while maintaining the highest standards in food safety and quality. At Rocket Creations, we're assembling a team of solution-driven individuals passionate about Ice Cream. We are currently seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to join our team and contribute to our commitment to excellence in food manufacturing. This role is ideal for an organized and detail-oriented professional with a minimum of 3 years of experience in food manufacturing. Due to the nature of the work, the position will be full-time and on-site.
Position Summary: Rocket Creations is in search of a hands-on, and detail-oriented Food Production Supervisor to supervise our Production Team and machinery. This role entails setting up the production room, managing the production shift, starting up the machinery, and doing required quality and assurance checks throughout the production shift. Key objectives of the role are to ensure that production starts on time, wastage is minimised, product quality is high and the production team are working in a safe and harmonious manner.
The ideal candidate should possess the ability to follow directions, checklists, and manage their time effectively whilst providing support to the team, and troubleshooting production issues. Strict adherence to HACCP quality standards is essential. We value a focused, self-motivated individual who is ready to take initiative and manage the production shift team.
Key Responsibilities:
Production Supervision:
- Lead and supervise the production team, providing guidance, training, and support.
- Set production goals, allocate resources effectively, and ensure production targets (quality, output, efficiency, safety) are met or exceeded
- Maintain cleanliness in the production rooms.
- Diligent Food Safety paperwork
Quality Assurance:
- Ensure compliance with the existing HACCP Food Safety Program, particularly in the handling of dairy goods.
Work with the Production/ Factory Manager to:
- Ensure efficient operation and maintenance of machinery and equipment.
- Conduct on-the-spot repairs or improvements to machinery to improve output or efficiency.
Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and increased output and efficiency.
- Implement and oversee continuous improvement initiatives across all operations.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a relevant field or equivalent.
- Attention to detail, particularly in cleaning, stock counting, and organizing freezers.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive mindset.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for Ice Cream Production is a must!
NOTE:
- The role is physically demanding, requiring long periods on your feet and the ability to lift and move 25kgs safely.
- The role will include time working on the production line.
- The environment is high-paced when the freezer doors are open, with the support of the management team, including two directors on-site.
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for ensuring the highest quality in Ice Cream Production and are ready to contribute to Rocket Creations' growth, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience and why you are a suitable candidate for the position. Rocket Creations is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Note: The job description is subject to change as the needs of the organization evolve.
