Evergreen Food Limited is a food manufacturing company specialising in the production of tofu, fresh noodles and other food products. We are currently looking for an experienced and responsible Production Supervisor to join our production team at our food manufacturing facility in Tawa, Wellington.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Supervising and coordinating the daily activities of production workers involved in the manufacturing of tofu, fresh noodles and other food products;
  • Organising daily production activities and allocating duties to production staff to ensure production schedules and targets are achieved;
  • Overseeing the preparation, processing, cooking, forming, cutting, cooling and/or packaging stages of food production as applicable;
  • Monitoring the operation of food processing and production machinery and ensuring equipment is operated correctly and safely;
  • Monitoring production processes, product quality, output and wastage and taking appropriate action when production issues arise;
  • Ensuring raw materials and packaging materials are correctly prepared and available for scheduled production;
  • Checking finished products to ensure they meet the company's required quality, weight, appearance and food safety standards;
  • Ensuring production staff comply with food safety, hygiene, cleaning and sanitation procedures;
  • Ensuring workplace health and safety procedures are followed throughout the production area;
  • Training and guiding production workers in production procedures, machinery operation, hygiene requirements and workplace safety;
  • Monitoring staff performance and providing instructions and support where required;
  • Maintaining accurate production, cleaning, quality control and other relevant operational records;
  • Identifying production or equipment issues and reporting maintenance requirements to management;
  • Assisting management with improving production efficiency, reducing wastage and maintaining consistent product quality; and
  • Performing other production supervisory duties reasonably required for the efficient operation of the factory.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • Relevant experience in food manufacturing, food processing, production or a similar manufacturing environment;
  • Good understanding of food hygiene, food safety and workplace health and safety requirements;
  • Ability to supervise and coordinate production staff effectively;
  • Ability to monitor production processes and identify and resolve operational issues;
  • Good organisational and time-management skills;
  • Good communication and teamwork skills;
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced food production environment;
  • Ability to work independently and take responsibility for daily production activities; and
  • A reliable and responsible attitude with strong attention to product quality and hygiene.

Experience in tofu, noodle, soy-product or other food manufacturing would be advantageous but is not essential.

What We Offer

  • Permanent full-time employment;
  • Stable employment in an established food manufacturing business;
  • Supportive working environment; and

If you have relevant food manufacturing or production experience and are ready to take responsibility for supervising day-to-day production operations, we would like to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV and details of your relevant work experience.

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