2nd/3rd Shift Production Lead — High-Speed Plant

Hershey Company; Stuarts Draft (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hershey Company in Stuarts Draft is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift. This leadership role involves managing hourly production personnel to ensure the effective and safe production of high-quality products in a non-union environment.

Responsibilities include operational support, compliance with safety and quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing setting and strong leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• Strong change management skills focusing on safety, quality, and cost.
• Experience in manufacturing supervision in a high-speed environment.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage hourly production personnel for quality production.
• Coordinate activities across shifts to meet daily objectives.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Change management skills

People and leadership skills

Written and oral communication skills

Knowledge of production systems

Problem solving abilities

Education

3+ years in manufacturing

Supervisory experience preferred

Food manufacturing experience preferred

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Hershey Company in Stuarts Draft is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift. This leadership role involves managing hourly production personnel to ensure the effective and safe production of high-quality products in a non-union environment.

Responsibilities include operational support, compliance with safety and quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing setting and strong leadership capabilities.