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Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchandiser and trader in the international commodities market. We have an emerging worldwide presence in the expanding agriculture processing and biofuels sector. Our Canola Crushing Plant in Yorkton, Saskatchewan has an opening for a Refinery Production Supervisor. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelors Degree in Engineering and a minimum of 3-5 years of food industry experience, preferably in the edible oilseed business.
The Refinery Production Supervisor is responsible for monitoring operations and supervising production staff in their assigned areas. The primary responsibilities of this position are:
* Ensure safe and reliable plant operations all times in our Refinery.
* Accountable for the production, safety and quality performance of the team.
* Plan the daily activities of production staff and issue work assignments accordingly.
* Maintain proper coverage by managing production staffing schedules.
* Coordinate & lead production startups, shutdowns and changeovers.
* Complete regular checks of staff and equipment throughout the shift to ensure that standard operating procedures are followed and Company quality standards are met.
* Respond to production issues or alarms and leads investigations as necessary.
* Assure that production employees work safely and follow established safety procedures.
* Assures that established environmental procedures are followed and recordkeeping requirements are met.
If you would like to work for a company that will always rise to meet new opportunities, Louis Dreyfus Company is the place for you. We offer competitive wages, health and retirement benefits, and a safety first environment.
We appreciate the interest in this position by all applicants, however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Additional Skills
- Train or arrange for training
- Prepare and submit reports
Supervisory Experience
- Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers
Specific Skills
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities
- Set up machines and equipment
- Oversee safety of operations
- Establish work schedules