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Litehouse Foods is looking to hire a motivated full-time Formulation Supervisor. Would you like to work for a 100% employee-owned food processing company with an outstanding reputation as both a community leader and a great place to work? This supervisory position in manufacturing earns competitive pay, depending on experience. We also offer excellent benefits, including health, dental, vision, a 401(k) with matching, paid time off (PTO), and life insurance. If this sounds like the right leadership opportunity in food processing for you, consider applying today! **ABOUT LITEHOUSE FOODS** Litehouse started in the Hope, Idaho restaurant of the Hawkins family 60 years ago. Since that time, we have become the leader in refrigerated salad dressings, dips, sauces, herbs, and cheese, manufacturing these delicious products at our four U.S. facilities based in Michigan, Utah, Virginia, and Idaho. Litehouse offers its diverse portfolio of products through general retail, e-commerce, foodservice, deli, member stores, and value-added goods where Litehouse products are featured in meal and salad kits. Our vision is to improve life one community, one table, and one bite at a time. Our pillars of operation are people, customer service, quality, and growth. **A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FORMULATION SUPERVISOR** As a Formulation Supervisor, you have the valuable role of partnering with management to establish production and quality control standards, as well as develop budgets and cost controls. You obtain important data regarding the types, quantities, specifications, and delivery dates of products. Additionally, you plan and direct formulation activities in the mixing and spice prep departments. You work to optimize production and efficiently use human resources, machines, and equipment. You manage safety programs, including adherence to food processing safety guidelines. You keep accurate and up-to-date time and production records. You will also interview, hire, and train employees. Under your excellent leadership, your team is inspired to take pride in their work. Your style of management fosters teamwork, respect, accountability, and trust. You manage production schedules, including revising priorities due to equipment failure or operating problems. To determine the causes of nonconformity and other issues, you analyze the production, quality control, maintenance, and operational reports. You then implement methods designed to eliminate problems and improve product quality. You take great pride in helping to produce a premium product! **QUALIFICATIONS FOR A FORMULATION SUPERVISOR** - Associate degree or equivalent or an equivalent combination of education and experience - Experienced in formulation recipes and operating formulating machinery preferred - Ability to interpret safety, operating, maintenance, and procedure documents - Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations, such as rates, ratios, percentages, and bar graphs - Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment - Leadership ability Are you a team player with good interpersonal skills who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you have good communication skills, both verbal and written? Are you an efficient problem-solver who is always looking for ways to improve? If so, you might just be perfect for this Operations Supervisor position! **READY TO JOIN OUR MANUFACTURING TEAM?** We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this supervisory food processing job in a manufacturing environment, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you! **BENEFITS** - 401(k) - 401(k) Matching - Dental Insurance - Health Insurance - Life Insurance - Paid Time Off - Vision Insurance **We do not offer sponsorship** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gende…