Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Production Supervisor Trainee will assist and execute all production processes within a single technical process or shift, ensuring areas of responsibilities meet company standards for safety, quality, efficiency and financial performance. We seek a multifaceted team leader who will be able to undertake project work off shift when required and deputize when needed in the absence of the shift manager.
Key Accountabilities
1. Assist in execution of day-to-day operations for assigned area, ensuring reports are following policies and procedures related to employee safety and food and feed safety.
2. Monitor risks associated with products and ensure the quality of the product meets customer specifications.
3. Maintain adherence to company safety and hygiene standards.
4. Ensure employee and product safety at all times by completing full training according to task procedures and individual needs.
5. Support and administer production budget for a department, process, or shift.
6. Mentor production workers and participate in their selection. Handle holidays, welfare, performance reviews and engagement, highlight training gaps and needs, disciplines, performance management and absent management.
7. Identify risks and recommend areas of improvement and innovation.
8. Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
9. Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
10. Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
11. Effective communication and team development skills.
12. Computer literate
13. Previous experience as team leader in a production environment or shown ability in a skilled operative position with the willingness to undertake further qualification if required.
14. Other minimum qualifications may apply
Preferred Qualifications
15. Lean six sigma experience
Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.