Night Shift Production Supervisor

Shift Supervisor

The Shift Supervisor serves as the on-shift leader for manufacturing operations, providing hands-on supervision and direction to approximately 90 hourly employees. You'll partner with Group Leads to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production while meeting customer, operational, and budget expectations. This role is ideal for leaders who enjoy being visible on the floor, engaging teams, and solving problems in real time.

Lead day-to-day manufacturing, distribution, and maintenance operations during assigned shifts

Ensure daily production goals, throughput targets, and customer requirements are met

Own safety performance during the shift, reinforcing standard work and best practices

Identify performance issues and partner with Shift Managers to implement corrective actions

Escalate unresolved issues and communicate proactively with leadership and cross-functional teams

Lead and participate in safety, operational, and cross-functional meetings

Support implementation of new tools, equipment, and processes to improve safety, efficiency, and cost

Monitor key performance metrics and address root causes of unplanned performance changes

Ensure compliance with Safety Policies, GMPs, and HACCP guidelines

Perform additional duties as needed to support business operations

Strong safety-first mindset

Proven leadership and communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)

Experience supervising teams in a manufacturing or distribution environment

Ability to lead with autonomy while delivering operational results

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic computer systems

Experience working with union employees preferred

Familiarity with ERP and time & attendance systems a plus

Mechanical or technical aptitude preferred

Experience driving change, managing KPIs, and leading improvement initiatives

Knowledge of Lean, Kaizen, 5S, or other continuous improvement methods

Safety – Teamwork – Customer Focus – Ownership – Initiative – Creativity

This role demonstrates Safety through visible leadership and accountability on the floor, Ownership by driving shift performance, and Teamwork through close collaboration with Group Leads and cross-functional partners. Initiative supports continuous improvement, while Customer Focus ensures consistent quality and on-time delivery.