Freezer Supervisor
Dean Foods

Birmingham, Alabama

Posted in Manufacturing and Production


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Mayfield Ice Cream is seeking a talented individual to fill the role of Freezer Supervisor in our Homewood, Alabama plant. This position will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision and guidance of approximately 20 hourly, non-exempt employees. The schedule is Monday - Friday 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Candidates must be comfortable working in a cold/freezer environment (PPE provided), must be a strong people and project manager and possess strong computer skills including experience with MS Excel and inventory / warehouse management systems (WMS, DMS. SAP, AS400).

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Supervises all phases of shipping and/or warehouse operations including shipping schedules, loading operations and material handling activities
  • Trains and instructs employees in regard to work performed in shipping and warehouse; maintains training certification records as needed
  • Ensures proper procedures are in place and being followed for, production efficiency, quality of product, employee safety, food safety & quality (GMPs, SQF), as well as other regulatory, state and federal guidelines
  • Responsible for scheduling and monitoring daily activities of team
  • Participates in recruiting and selection process along with management and HR
  • Creates and maintains an inclusive and supportive coaching culture; recognizes and celebrates high performance; holds team members accountable
  • Follows guidelines set forth in the collective bargaining agreement and company policies; demonstrates and upholds the company's mission, vision, values and Code of Conduct
  • Maintains inventory and product loss control, coordinates timely and accurate shipping and receiving
  • Recommends improvements to reduce cost and drive productivity within the department while achieving the targeted sales to service Goals
  • Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists team members in solving work problems
  • Maintains time and shipping records as required, prepares reports for management review
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:
  • Associate or Bachelor degree in business, industrial distribution or other related field preferred
  • Experience in a freezer, warehouse or manufacturing environment required
  • Supervisory experience required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Excel required
  • Experience using an ERP or WMS for warehouse inventory management preferred (i.e. AS400, NetSuite, DMS, SAP, etc.)
  • Must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be able to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs and lead others through change
  • Must thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be able to prioritize and provide updates on multiple tasks and areas (verbally, via email or via reporting) as needed
  • Strong attention to detail and organization skills are critical
  • Strong leadership skills including employment management, coaching, discipline
  • Strong verbal and written (email) communication skills
  • Must be able to interview, select, coach, develop, engage, and retain a team of employees
  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background and criminal checks)

An Equal Opportunity Employer


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