Team Leader Production - Lamb Weston Quincy WA

Job Summary

ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston is North America's premier supplier of frozen potato, sweet potato, appetizer and vegetable products, serving both the foodservice and retail industries.

Lamb Weston is recruiting for the position of Team Leader Production positions at its Quincy, WA location. Leads team members to identify, manage, and execute the plants process improvement opportunities. Manages production staff to attain production and quality goals. Identifies problems or bottlenecks in production processes and resolves issues. Ensures production resources including materials, equipment and human resources are available as needed to maintain production schedules. Supports continuous improvement goals in safety, quality, cost and customer service. Responsible for managing and owning various functions of the business and creating an engaged and team oriented work force in order to improve business results

Position Responsibilities

* Provide training and leadership to insure that employees are performing assigned work properly

* Coordinate scheduling of personnel via the Human Resources Office to provide adequate staffing for production requirements

* Control line flows and blend rates as necessary and directed

* Monitor assigned production charts and processing equipment and authorize adjustments as needed

* Assist with the supervision of sanitation operations as necessary

* Enforce rules, regulations and procedures

* Monitor production to insure that safety, quality and cost standards are maintained

* Evaluate subordinate performance, communicate with employees and provide information for work performance improvement

* Responsible for several shift reports and employee time records

Position Qualifications

4 year degree in engineering, business administration, food science, agriculture, microbiology or related field.

* One to two years production processing or supervisory experience desired

* Excellent PC skills, to include Windows, Word, and Excel

* Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem solving and organizational skills

* Previous experience in a food-processing environment is highly preferred

* Ability to work weekends and/or shift work with a strong work ethic and employment history