<p>Build your career with us!</p> <p>Production Supervisor: Full-Time - Nights</p> <p>Location: Kentland, IN</p> <p>Salary: $50,000 to $60,000</p> <p>We are looking to add a team member to our production team to carry out our company mission of maintaining an inclusive culture of trust, honesty, humility, integrity, and candor in our dealings with others, ourselves, and our communities.</p> <ul> <li>Premium Waters is committed to providing high quality bottled water in an environmentally friendly manner. </li><li>Our Teams focus on proactively supporting safety, understanding sustainability, and building lasting relationships. </li></ul> <p>We're looking for a passionate individual to fill our production supervisor role and to join 1 of our 12 locations located in Kentland, Indiana where we work together to continuously improve the bottled water industry.</p> <p>Interested? Keep on reading!</p> <p>Who are we?</p> <p>Premium Waters, Inc. was founded in1994 when Cy Chesterman of The Chesterman Company ventured into the bottled water business by purchasing a bottled water plant in Willmar, Minnesota. Since 1994, Premium Waters has grown into a leader in the bottled water industry. Premium Waters has hundreds of employees, growing revenues and sales across North America.</p> <p>At Premium Waters, we are on a mission to continuously grow and expand our services while lending a helping hand to our communities. We donate over xxx bottles of water per year to our communities, volunteer throughout the year helping a variety different organizations meet goals and help others, and we also pour into our own Premium Waters' family by hosting family events.</p> <p>Our vision:</p> <p>We are a customer responsive, innovative bottled water supplier that functions in a safe, caring and participative environment. We will be a responsive provider of high quality, low cost bottled water. Our actions demonstrate how we value our customers. We will drive out costs in everything we do. We will treat each other respectfully. We will regard our Team Members as Premium Waters' most valuable resource. We will have a positive impact on our community and environment. We will deliver excellent value to all of our stakeholders.</p> <p>What you'll be working on</p> <p>The Production Supervisor will be responsible for managing shift operations and related maintenance activities. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe work group that is focused on quality, customer service, people development, and producing product at the lowest cost possible. Knowledge of maintenance and troubleshooting is a plus. This role will provide a successful candidate the opportunity to gain a well-rounded base of experience in both operations and engineering.</p> <p>Qualifications:</p> <p>Undergraduate degree preferred, but will take experience in lieu of a degree.</p> <p>Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience is required.</p> <p>Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing engineering experience with a beverage, food or liquid consumer products manufacturer a plus.</p> <p>Must be experienced with GMP's, sanitation standards and FDA requirements.</p> <p>Flexible hours to manage multiple shifts.</p> <p>Excellent organizational skills.</p> <p>Good interpersonal skills.</p> <p>Previous supervisory experience.</p> <p>Good communication skills - oral and written.</p> <p>Essential Job Duties:</p> <p>Must be experienced with GMP's, sanitation standards and FDA requirements.</p> <p>Knowledge of several lines of equipment, e.g., debagging, tray packaging systems, fillers, labelers, palletizers and conveyors.</p> <p>Experienced in training operators in equipment operational procedures.</p> <p>Determining commitments that production can make, making those commitments, and then executing to meet those commitments.</p> <p>Utilizing the production resources in the most efficient manner possible.</p> <p>Following and executing to production schedule.</p> <p>Ensuring on time delivery of our products to all our customers as dictated by the production schedule.</p> <p>Acceptable attendance.</p> <p>Complete required training in timely manner and motivate their team to complete their training in a timely manner.</p> <p>Setting and enforcing safety guidelines for all employees.</p> <p>Identify opportunities and actively look for solutions.</p> <p>Providing safety training for all direct reports.</p> <p>Maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the entire production area.</p> <p>Providing proper maintenance and care to all machines, tools, forklifts, racks and all other equipment.</p> <p>Communicating to Logistics Supervisors, other Production Supervisors, Production Manager and all other parties concerned of any issues, concerns, and/or changes.</p> <p>Completing all paperwork on time and accurately.</p> <p>Attending all required meetings</p> <p>Must have knowledge of the operation of all machines on the production line.</p> <p>Leads the team in order to obtain the best results.</p> <p>Makes contributions as a member of the Premium Waters management team to improve the organization and its image in any way possible.</p> <p>Supervises, directs and motivates the efforts of personnel in the Production area of responsibility.</p> <p>Work Environment:</p> <p>While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions; and a noise level requiring use of hearing protection.</p> <p>Why work with us?</p> <p>We strive to foster an environment that celebrates differences in our teams at all PWI locations. We recognize that a diverse and inclusive workforce results in better decision-making, faster and more innovative problem solving, and creates a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.</p> <p>Benefits include:</p> <ul> <li>Medical and Prescription Drug with a Company Vision Program </li><li>Dental </li><li>PTO </li><li>Paid Parental Leave </li><li>Gym Reimbursement Program and Company Paid Wellness Coach </li><li>Online Virtual Care </li><li>Company Paid Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, Children </li><li>Company Paid Long and Short-Term Disability </li><li>Company Paid Employee Assistance Program </li><li>Flexible Spending Account </li><li>Education/Tuition Reimbursement Program </li><li>401(K) - Company Match 100% up to 4% </li><li>Bereavement Leave </li><li>Volunteer Time Off Program </li><li>Holiday Pay </li><li>Employee Water Program - Free Water </li><li>Referral Bonus </li><li>Daily Pay </li><li>Safety - Everyone at Premium Waters, Inc. must be involved and committed to safety. This must be a team effort. Together, we can prevent accidents and injuries and keep each other safe and healthy in the work that provides our livelihood. </li></ul> <p>Full training will be provided so if you don't meet all of these requirements, we still encourage you to get in touch - we're looking for the right person, not the right paperwork!</p> <p>Getting the job</p> <p>Apply online at www.premiumwaters.com.</p> <p>We look forward to receiving your application!</p>