2nd Shift Food Production Leader

Tyson Foods; Claremont (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods in the United States is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift in our Prepared Foods Division. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage staffing, ensure GMP compliance, and drive safety and quality metrics across the production line.

Responsibilities include day-to-day supervision, coaching, training, and problem solving to meet production, quality, and cost KPIs. Strong communication, leadership, and the ability to work with minimal supervision are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• 3+ years in manufacturing with supervisory experience.
• Experience in food manufacturing preferred.
• Basic computer skills such as Excel, PowerPoint, Word.
• Willing to learn SAP, Power BI, Workday.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel as needed.
• Residency in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Developing & leading cross functional and semi-autonomous culture which includes: hiring, training, Retaining, and counseling on personal and professional problems as well as educating your team on benefits, compensations, and company policies.
• Checking daily production paperwork for accuracy such as recipe sheets, quality checks, & shift reports.
• Ensuring teams have the right tools to perform their job while monitoring their performance.
• Ensuring all machinery is performing and all workstations are at an SQF (safe quality foods) standard.
• Promoting safety daily as by starting shift meetings off with stretching/flexing before team begins work as well as facilitating safety topics.
• Overseeing various processing operations and working with leaders in solving problems using critical thinking skills.
• Utilizing continuous improvement to positively impact KPIs: safety, quality, people, delivery, & cost.
• Ensure GEMBA walks with incoming/outgoing supervisor is being performed addressing areas of opportunity in production.
• Able to communicate effectively when escalating to upper management.
• Prioritize time management and able to multitask in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ensure production team(s) are following GMP and wearing the proper PPE.
• Performing other responsibilities as the need arises.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Team supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Workday

Job description

Tyson Foods in the United States is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift in our Prepared Foods Division. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage staffing, ensure GMP compliance, and drive safety and quality metrics across the production line.

Responsibilities include day-to-day supervision, coaching, training, and problem solving to meet production, quality, and cost KPIs. Strong communication, leadership, and the ability to work with minimal supervision are essential.