BB34 Lead

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.

About the role

Responsibilities:

 

Assist Supervisor with monitoring and leading workers in their daily activities producing products, fill in as needed.

 

Receives packaging specs and work orders to determine product to be produced and ensure that all packaging material and labels are correct.

 

Ensures all safety rules are adhered to; communicating issues or concerns that cannot be resolved by crew or supervisors

 

Schedules and monitors lunches and breaks of crew members during lunches and breaks.

 

Operates production equipment, follows safety guidelines, and ensures crew members follow safety policies.

 

Performs and assigns general housekeeping and sanitation responsibilities of the line daily according to GMP’s, communicating specific sanitation duties to all crew members.

 

Monitors all product quality and product safety documentation to ensure proper procedures are followed. Reports production data as specified.

 

Update Communication board daily and conduct one on one shift change meetings with incoming lead.

 

Performs and assigns all QC testing required in the department during the shift.

 

Directs crew members towards achieving the highest level of efficient production; identifying existing or future bottlenecks and product loss.

 

Ensures all employees adhere to allergen procedures and policies. Communicates to employees the importance of changing outer garments after working with allergens before transferring to other departments.

 

Train crew members in the different areas of responsibility within the production line

 

Ensures that all lines have a smooth transition to oncoming shift.

 

Performs all other related duties as required.

 

Ability to operate a hand held scanner to manage manufacturing software to record all manufacturing transactions and maintain inventory accuracy.

Key responsibilities

Qualifications and skills

Qualifications:

 

One year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of training and experience.

 

Appropriate English language ability in order to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, MOs, and other related documents. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

 

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent, and ability to draw and interpret bar graphs.

 

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Has the ability to recognize issue and escalate to appropriate person.