Sanitation Supervisor

Location: Frankfort, Indiana

Workplace Type: Onsite

FLSA Status: Exempt

Indiana Packers Corporation (IPC) is a fully integrated retail, food service and private label producer of fresh and processed meats based in Delphi, Indiana. Since the start of operations in 1991, we have experienced rapid growth from a single pork processing company into a multi‑plant diversified producer of fresh and processed meats, with locations throughout America's Heartland and revenues of approximately $1.5B.

We are best known for our national brand Kentucky Legend (the best‑selling boneless ham brand in the United States) as well as several well‑known regional brands, including Indiana Kitchen, Fischer's, Field, Mickelberry's, Kentuckian Gold, and Scott Pete. We now have processing facilities in Frankfort, Indiana;
Holland, Michigan; and Owensboro, Kentucky. We value diversity, innovation, collaboration and those passionate about their jobs. We support our team members by offering a total rewards package, including competitive pay, three different medical care plans (two with company‑funded health savings accounts), pharmacy, dental, and vision plans, a retirement/401K (with 50% match on team members' contributions up to 8%), a competitive paid time off program, educational assistance, and numerous advancement opportunities.

With more than 3,100 team members located across 14 different states, we are a big company with a small company culture. Indiana Packers Corporation is in Delphi, Indiana, just 15 minutes away from the greater Lafayette/West Lafayette area, home of Purdue University.

Indiana Packers Corporation is seeking a Sanitation Supervisor for 3rd Shift operations. The Sanitation Supervisor oversees the cleaning process, operating procedures, and working conditions at Indiana Packers Corporation. This position is responsible for supervising production employees in a processing environment and ensuring established daily cleaning, safety, and time‑sensitive targets are achieved. The Sanitation Supervisor will utilize their skill, experience and decision‑making ability to ensure the department sanitation meets company, customer and government specifications.

This position reports to the Plant Manager.

• Lead the activities of the team members in the sanitation and inspection of processing areas prior to production in accordance with established and accepted company criteria
• Implement and maintain safety standards throughout his/her area of responsibility as required by law and company policy
• Direct and implement job related training for all team members in his/her department
• Utilize strong communication skills to properly coach and guide team members to resolve employee issues and ensures corrective actions are implemented and followed
• Create and foster a high morale workplace with the highest ethical standards by treating all team members with dignity and respect
• Manage the completion of sanitation schedules as determined by manager
• Ensure all proper sanitation procedures (chemical usage and application, safety, etc...) are adhered to and not compromised
• Ensure the appropriate level of discipline and accountability for team members while in pursuit of company and or customer established goals
• Monitor and make appropriate timely improvement actions necessary to meet sanitation goals
• Utilize problem solving techniques, teamwork building strategies and process control tools to efficiently meet or exceed the schedule
• Facilitate workflow management, workforce scheduling, and placement to ensure the facility and company goals are successfully met or exceeded
• Conduct, lead, or implement the appropriate process audits; the audits will identify the need for the appropriate containment, corrective, and preventive actions, leading to minimizing or eliminating process deviations and non‑conforming Pre‑OP inspection root causes
• Maintain team member compliance of company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping through the application of fair and consistent accountability methods
• Work with other supervision daily to ensure the facility is operating to the highest level of efficiency
• Conduct pre‑operation…