Line Lead Production

We are a customer focused custom manufacturer of quality food products to exacting standards that delight our customer and their consumers.
The people of CTI Foods are our #1 ingredient that drive us to be the best custom food and culinary solutions team that has seven state-of-the-art food processing facilities and over 1,800 employees from Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, and Texas.
We are a company that “Thinks Big and Acts Small.” Employees are treated like family. In order to succeed, it takes every person working together, being nimble, and executing at the highest levels. It is our responsibility to provide you every opportunity and resource to achieve that success.
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Assists supervisors and managers to ensure that production goals, quality standards, and budgets are achieved. Production Lead will be responsible for overseeing the overall daily production.  Production lead should be able to lead a group of people and ensure job task and assignments align with the overall daily production needs.

• Has demonstrated the proven ability to lead others in a positive manner to meet quality and production standards.
• Has a strong presence on the production floor to support the line and team.
• Above average communication skills with the ability to effectively give written and verbal direction.
• Basic computer/data entry skills.  Previous Excel & Word experience helpful.
• Physical requirements of job includes:
• Oversees and coordinates personnel in assigned area to meet quality and efficiency standards. Includes, but not limited to:
• Understanding, following and enforcing the company’s Standard Operating Procedures
• Showing initiative by communicating and working with other departments to resolve production issues
• Training new and existing associates
• Promotes a positive labor relations environment in the facility
• Assists in creating and maintaining the department’s work schedule
• Understands and follows the Production Schedule making sure all orders are completed to customer specification.
• Meets all customer and regulatory labeling on finished goods
• Follows all safety procedures and practices and helps enforce safety awareness to line personnel.
• Fills in/covers all line jobs when needed
• Makes sure all required production- and quality-related paperwork is completed correctly and on time.
• Understands and follows all general Food Safety Responsibilities.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

• Has demonstrated the proven ability to lead others in a positive manner to meet quality and production standards.
• Above average communication skills with the ability to effectively give written and verbal direction.
• Basic computer/data entry skills.
• Work in cold damp environment 
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs 
• Good communication skills 
• Dependable attendance is essential 
• Oversees and coordinates personnel in assigned area to meet quality and efficiency standards. Includes, but not limited to:
  • Understanding, following and enforcing the company’s Standard Operating Procedures
  • Showing initiative by communicating and working with other departments to resolve production issues
  • Training new and existing associates
  • Promotes a positive labor relations environment in the facility
  • Assists in creating and maintaining the department’s work schedule
• Understands and follows the Production Schedule making sure all orders are completed to customer specification.
• Maintains daily finished goods inventory tie out with Distribution department using the Canopy system.
• Meets all customer and regulatory labeling on finished goods