Sanitation Supervisor

Mayfield Dairy Farms is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we’re passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners.

At Mayfield Dairy Farms we are proud to provide families with fresh delicious dairy products. By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities – come join us!

Mayfield Dairy Farms has an opening for a Sanitation Supervisor.

Directly supervise employees engaged in activities to ensure that operations meet sanitation requirements for machinery, equipment, and/or facilities in accordance with the company’s policies, OSHA regulations, and applicable laws. Ensure that sanitation, quality, and department efficiencies are maintained at or above standards. Function as a resource and point of escalation to direct reports. Coach, mentor, and provide performance development opportunities to team members on an ongoing basis.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Schedule, assign and monitor work, and provide clear direction to sanitation employees to meet the needs of the business. Ensure effective selection, retention, feedback, disciplinary action, and performance management.

• Train and instruct employees in regard to sanitation standards, good manufacturing practices (GMPs), Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs), and objectives. Oversee instruction, implementation, and enforcement of policies as they relate to employees.

• Implement and maintain sanitation programs and ensure compliance with company standards and directives.

• Analyze and resolve work problems or assist workers in solving work problems.

• Collaborate with other supervisors to coordinate activities to identify, solve, and prevent problems affecting sanitation.

• Conduct audits of sanitation and clean-in-place (CIP) processes to ensure compliance with SSOP’s.

• Recommend measures to continuously improve sanitation methods, equipment performance, and quality of products produced and distributed by the facility.

• Validate SSOP’s annually or when systems are modified.

• Manage relationships with outside vendors (e.g., chemical supplier)

• Working cross functionally and collaboratively with DFA operations, QA&C and chemical supply vendors, develop, implement, and continuously improve on sanitation programs, policies, and key performance indicators (KPI’s)

• Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues.

• Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.

• The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required.

BENEFITS:

• Health and Welfare benefits begin 1st of the month after start date

• 401(k) with company contribution – 100% vested at day one of eligibility

• Competitive pay

• Paid vacation and holidays

• Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits

• Service recognition and employee rewards

• Employee referral program

• Tuition reimbursement

• Work for dairy farm families