Production Supervisor

Job Description:

Atlantic Aqua Farms is a successful and growing mussel and oyster aquaculture business primarily based in Prince Edward Island, Canada. Committed to customer service and quality products for 35 years, Atlantic Aqua Farms is North America’s number one grower and processor of the widely recognized, high quality Prince Edward Island Mussels, under the brand name Canadian Cove. The company also farms some of the finest quality Prince Edward Island Oysters, with such brands as Barstool Cocktails, Sweet Island Kiss, Naked Islanders, and Chappell Creek. Atlantic Aqua Farms continues to expand farming and processing operations with its ongoing acquisition activities in Canada and the USA.

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Production Supervisor will be a key member of the Atlantic Aqua Farms plant team. This position is responsible for ensuring all employees are working safely in their roles while producing quality product for the customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise production team, help establish and maintain efficient operating and production practices.
• Maintains all aspects of food safety programs, ensures accuracy when reporting daily data.
• Accountable for production team achieving health and safety standards.
• Provides accurate reports for various purposes such as audits and sales.
• Ensures that only the best quality products are produced and works continuously to improve.
• Participates in machine and equipment implementation activities, staff training and development meetings.
• Participates in the production activities of mussels and oysters.

Qualifications:

• Min. 3 Years Food Production Experience, Seafood Experience would be considered an asset.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Strong MS Excel skills, ERP and computer skills, attention to detail
• Ability to write reports and complete documents in real time.
• Strong knowledge of Health and Safety Programs
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with a team.
• Organized and reliable
• Ability to lift 50lbs and stand in a in a cold storage environment (0-4 degrees Celsius)
• Positive attitude, problem solver and ability to work through stress while leading a team

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