Find your future at Iowa Premium!

Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company in Tama, Iowa, is looking for a qualified professional(s) to join our family as Slaughter Production Supervisor.  With competitive pay and benefits, stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, Iowa Premium could become your next career move.

Competitive wages and benefits:

• Family-friendly benefits including health, vision and dental
• 401K Retirement Plan with company match
• Paid Vacation
• Employee Meat Purchase Sales
• Paid Life Insurance
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Slaughter Production Supervisor responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Supervising all production activities in accordance with plant policies, programs, and standards concerning safety, quality, productivity, and cost
• Providing continual leadership and guidance to team members for the purpose of increasing their effectiveness and establishing good working relationships
• Actively promoting plant safety and environmental programs and procedures that are in compliance with plant and regulatory requirements
• Actively promoting adherence to plant Quality, Sanitation, GMPP, and HACCP standards to achieve a finished product within quality control specifications
• Managing staffing levels to current labor standards requirements
• Assigning responsibilities to team members as required to meet planned production schedules
• Coordinating the proper training of team members with the assigned department
• Applying disciplinary actions in accordance with plant policies and procedures
• Investigating production delays and taking corrective action as necessary
• Keeping management informed of the status of production and promptly notifying management of issues impacting production
• Coordinating the storage and rework of quality control hold products with appropriate plant personnel
• Promoting an environment conducive to teams, teamwork, and line-driven accountability
• Other duties as assigned

This is an on-site position.  This is a safety sensitive position.

Qualified candidates for the Slaughter Production Supervisor position should possess the following:

• High School Diploma or Bachelor’s degree is preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing supervisory experience
• Professional experience within packaging/food products industry is preferred
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies is preferred
• Experience working with a diverse group of people
• Ability to maintain high expectations for self and others, demonstrating a dedication to achievement of results
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Ability to analyze data and information, and to make effective and timely decisions
• Ability to use innovative approaches to resolve complex problems
• Ability to work under pressure and to react to situations with a strong sense of urgency
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate throughout all levels of the organization
• Solid problem solving, project management, multi-tasking and prioritization skills
• Detail-oriented, organized, reliable, and resourceful
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment
• Strong safety and performance record

Qualified candidates for this position will be required to successfully complete the background check.

Must be at least 18 years of age or older.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

National Beef is a leader in producing fresh, chilled and further processed beef products for customers in the U.S. and worldwide. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production, packaging, and hide tanning facilities that stretch from the western plains to the east coast. We strive to be the preferred employer in every one of those communities, whether it’s measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the area. We invite you to join our family, wherever you call home.