Production Supervisor

About Kerry

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate department and delegate responsibilities within the department to fulfill specified timelines and maintain schedule requirements of production
• Ensure that all necessary / related production paperwork completed on time and accurately
• Ensures plant is compliant with GMP and Standard Operational Procedures
• Conduct performance reviews for new employees upon completion of probationary periods
• Develop and utilize cost effective manufacturing standards
• Ensure conformance to production specifications
• Instill and motivate morale and team efforts to increase productivity and group cohesion
• Participate in performance appraisals / disciplinary action of production employees and ensure company policies are followed
• Provide health and safety and on the job training to employees
• Project involvement as required for plant H&S, 5S Lean Manufacturing and HACCP initiatives

Qualifications and skills