Production Team Leader

$30.00 per hour

Competitive pay progression

Sunday - Thursday : 3rd Shift 10 : 00 PM - 6 : 00 AM

• Must be willing to train for approximately 8 weeks on 1st shift 6AM-2PM

The position will lead and supervise operations in the production of high-quality animal diets. This position has responsibility for the operation and manufacturing of automated and semi-automated feed mill equipment.

Perform working-supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the Company's policies and applicable laws for all direct reports

Responsibilities include planning, assigning, directing and performing diet production work, coaching, and training, addressing complaints, and resolving problems

Responsible for the overall safety of employees through employee training and education programs, plant security and safe equipment operation

Responsible for overall process flow of all ingredients and diets throughout the site

Ensure finished product diets are produced within specifications using the predetermined quality parameters

Identify, analyze and resolve shift challenges and assist co-workers in solving production related issues

Interprets company policies and regulations to administer coaching, corrective action, and training to ensure proper operations

Coordinate activities between shifts to ensure timely startups and shutdowns of the production process

Adhere and strive to meet all established shift Key Performance Indicators

Inspect equipment, ingredients and finished product to verify that all diets are produced within specifications using the predetermined quality parameters

Attend and coordinate daily production meetings with co-workers and direct reports

Maintain scheduled and consistent work attendance as a leadership example

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Completed High School education or GED

English communication - written, reading and oral

Previous supervisory experience is required

Proven mechanical aptitude

Preferred Skills

Neat and legible handwriting

Developed and accurate basic math ability - addition, subtraction, multiplication, division

Ability to follow detailed instructions accurately

Ability to accurately transpose written and printed information to quality record documents

Ability to work in a standing position for periods of time up to 4.0 hours

Perform repetitive tasks

Microsoft Office Suite - user skills

Prior feed mill experience is preferred

Additional Notes

Physical mobility within facility

Ability to lift 55 lb. objects from floor to shoulder height

Ability to climb and descend stairs and vertical ladders

Aptitude to comprehend solid and liquid process flow

Willing and able to work overtime as needed (including nights and weekends)

Inotiv is a growing contemporary drug discovery and development company where we "Play to Win" in an industry rich with opportunity. Together, we face challenges and together we win in the delivery of world-class drug discovery and development solutions that impact the health and well-being of people all over the world. There's an opportunity for everyone at all phases of a career, each individual's unique skill set has an impact on the work we conduct. If you have the talent and desire to impact the quality of people's lives, we have the career opportunities to make it happen. Join us in embracing research and science to impact the health and well-being of people all over the world.

Salary will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities. Benefits include health and dental coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K, and more!

Inotiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training.