Raw Materials Supervisor

Location: Mountain Home, ID
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We are currently conducting a search for a 1st Shift Raw Materials Supervisor for our Mountain Home location. Raw Material Supervisors are responsible for managing raw material inventory to meet production needs. Responsible for supervising and leading 3 shifts of employees in the raw materials area and collaborating with the warehouse staff. This position reports to the Plant Manager.

Skills

  • Supervising and leading 3 shifts of employees in the raw materials area and collaborating with the warehouse team
  • Effectively utilize labor and other resources to maximize efficiency and productivity
  • Perform managerial functions including, but not limited to employee scheduling, performance management, disciplinary action, performance reviews, responding to employee questions and concerns, work direction, ensuring safe work practices, etc.
  • Responsible for documentation and recordkeeping
  • Complete and review department paperwork and reports daily
  • Conduct inspections of equipment and procedures
  • Review SAP and internal reports to identify material needs and expiration risks
  • Monitor cold storage inventories and coordinate transfers with logistic teams
  • Order and manage raw materials
  • Coordinate and use of trim materials
  • Coordinate transfers and orders with logistic team
  • Manage sales and purchase of excess trim and specialty cheeses

Requirements

  • An Associate Degree in a related field with 5 years of experience or a Bachelor Degree in a related field with 2 years of experience is preferred. Experience in food manufacturing is required.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills
  • Good conflict management and problem solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and be self-motivated
  • Strong attention to detail and focus on accuracy
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Tactfully maintain confidentiality of information with employees and public
  • Knowledge of SAP and ERP
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
  • Must pass a 75 lbs. lift test if not already done so.
  • Position is M-F with occasional Saturdays