
Production Line Lead - Nashville Tennessee
Overview
The Production Line Lead at Bridgetown Natural Foods in Nashville oversees production lines ensuring safety quality and throughput. This role leads teams develops partners and drives operational excellence. Unique aspect includes responsibility for equipment calibration and process optimization.
What You'll Do11
- 1Correct and report food safety and quality issues while enforcing SOPs SSOPs and GMPs
- 2Model safe behavior and coach operators to maintain a safe production environment
- 3Communicate with supervisors and stakeholders about product quality and schedule attainment
- 4Assist operators in adjusting machine settings and coordinate with maintenance technicians
- 5Prepare and present shift documentation to supervisors and ensure accurate operator records
- 6Coach and develop team members to achieve performance goals and monitor progress
- 7Coordinate break times and labor distribution across the production line
- 8Perform sanitation inspections and correct deficiencies before start-up or changeovers
- 9Utilize and update SOPs SSOPs and job aids to support continuous improvement initiatives
- 10Ensure partners receive training aligned with production line requirements
- 11Plan and organize teams around tasks activities and process improvements
Requirements11
- 1High School diploma or equivalent required
- 2Experience operating and maintaining complex machines and food manufacturing background preferred
- 3Strong mechanical aptitude for assembling disassembling and troubleshooting equipment
- 4Ability to read write English and perform basic math calculations
- 5Proficiency with MS Office applications including Word Excel and Outlook
- 6Experience delivering technical training and supporting knowledge transfer
- 7Critical thinking and problem solving skills in live production environments
- 8Safety focus with ability to handle allergens and hazardous conditions
- 9Physical stamina to stand 90 percent of shift often up to 12 hours
- 10Availability for all shifts including nights weekends and holidays
- 11Willingness to lift move and stack objects up to 70 pounds
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$23k per year
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