2nd Shift Production Lead - Food Processing Operations

Pilgrim's; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 78,883 - 106,492; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim’s in Texas is seeking a Production Superintendent to lead the production/processing supervisors on a single shift, ensuring cost-efficient, on-time manufacturing of quality products. The role requires willingness to work a 2nd shift.

You will direct operations, manage budgets, coordinate with plant functions, train supervisors, and drive continuous improvement. A high school diploma and at least two years of management experience in food/poultry processing are required; bilingual

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma/GED; College Degree in related field required.
• Experience: Management experience in a food or poultry processing facility with at least two years directly related experience.
• Skills: Effective communication, capable of independent decision making, basic computer knowledge, strong organizational skills and acute attention to detail, ability to manage multiple priorities, and proficient in MS Office software applications.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs production operations and personnel to meet established production and quality standards, control budget and costs, and provide data on products.
• Establishes short-term activities toward production continuity, including shift schedules, material requisition, loading, and equipment maintenance.
• Coordinates with other plant function areas to support output, productivity, and quality.
• Selects, organizes, trains, and motivates production labor to meet schedules at optimum productivity and costs.
• Recommends improvements in production flow or methods.
• Ensures effective use of operating methods to eliminate problems and improve quality.

Skills

Communication

Decision making

Organization

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma/GED

College Degree in related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Pilgrim’s in Texas is seeking a Production Superintendent to lead the production/processing supervisors on a single shift, ensuring cost-efficient, on-time manufacturing of quality products. The role requires willingness to work a 2nd shift.

You will direct operations, manage budgets, coordinate with plant functions, train supervisors, and drive continuous improvement. A high school diploma and at least two years of management experience in food/poultry processing are required; bilingual