2026 Production Supervisor

Clover Farms Dairy Co; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Clover Farms Dairy Co is seeking a Production Supervisor to directly supervise production employees and maximize productivity on assigned shifts in Reading, PA. The role includes planning, directing work, coordinating weekly CI Meetings, addressing product and employee issues, and ensuring compliance with GMPs, safety policies, and MOS guidelines.

Key duties include coordinating schedules, inspecting products, managing time records, and driving continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or a minimum of 2 years plant experience.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Experience leading and following Safety/Security Policies and Procedures.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and computer based applications.

Responsibilities

• Supervises production employees to maximize productivity on assigned shifts and areas.
• Plans, assigns and directs work and coordinates weekly CI Meetings.
• Maintains time and production records as required.
• Directs setup and adjustments to machines and inspects products for conformance.
• Coordinates production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements.
• Leads by example with the Dean Foods Code of Ethics and company policies.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Scheduling

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent plant experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Computer-based applications

Job description

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Regular Full-Time Reading, PA, US

Salary: $76,000.00 Annually

Job Description:

The Production Supervisor directly supervises production employees to maximize productivity on assigned shifts and areas. This includes planning, assigning and directing work, coordinating weekly CI Meetings, addressing product and employee complaints, and resolving problems. This person carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company’s policies, OSHA regulations and applicable laws while following all CI Processes and the Management Operating Structure (MOS).

• Works with Plant Management and other Supervisory Staff to assign, direct, review and monitor work of supervised staff to maximize productivity in the plant.
• Ensures proper procedures are in place and being followed for, production efficiency, quality of product, employee safety, state and federal guidelines.
• Inspects products to verify conformance to specifications and directs setup and adjustments to machines.
• Coordinates production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignments.
• Evaluates needs in production for daily assignment of duties; establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
• Recommends improvements to production methods, equipment performance and quality of product.
• Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems.
• Maintains time and production records as required.
• Collaborates with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments.
• Provide for the supervision of assigned employees in scheduling and daily activities, ensuring effective selection, retention, feedback, disciplinary action and performance management. If a collective bargaining agreement exists, may participate grievances or other contract related activities and discussions.
• Trains and instructs employees in regard to production and equipment standards and processes. Oversees instruction, implementation and enforcement of policies as they relate to employees.
• Leads by example with the Dean Foods Code of Ethics. This includes following company policies, standards and specifications.
• Engages in the typical responsibilities of a manager requiring planning, evaluating, organizing, integrating, and delegating.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or a minimum of 2 years plant experience.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Experience leading and following Safety/Security Policies and Procedures.
• Experience using Microsoft Office and other computer based applications
• Ability to follow all Sanitation and Quality Policies and Procedures, and report and follow through on any deficiencies.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and computer based applications.
• Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs; ability to lead others through change.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Skill in organization, prioritization, and attention to detail.
• Strong team player and leader with the ability to work across multiple functions and disciplines.
• Ability to select, coach, develop, engage, and retain a team of employees.
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background and criminal checks).

Schedule:

Sunday - 8:00pm - 6:00am

Monday - 8:00pm -6:00am

Tuesday - 8:00pm - 6:00am

Friday - 8:00pm - 6:00am

Saturday (rotating) - 8:00pm - 6:00am

$76,000.00 per year

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or a minimum of 2 years plant experience.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Experience leading and following Safety/Security Policies and Procedures.
• Ability to follow all Sanitation and Quality Policies and Procedures, and report and follow through on any deficiencies.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and computer based applications.
• Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs; ability to lead others through change.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Skill in organization, prioritization, and attention to detail.
• Strong team player and leader with the ability to work across multiple functions and disciplines.
• Ability to select, coach, develop, engage, and retain a team of employees.
• Bilingual Spanish a plus
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background and criminal checks).