2nd Shift Production/Sanitation Supervisor

Heartisan Foods; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartisan Foods is seeking a 2nd Shift Production/Sanitation Supervisor (3pm-11pm, Monday–Friday). You will lead a sanitation team of 3–5 and partner with the Production Manager and QA to maintain clean, compliant operations.

You will develop SOPs, train staff, schedule sanitation activities, and ensure GMP/HACCP adherence while supporting audits and daily production needs.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years experience in managing production and sanitation personnel and procedures.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and operating instructions.
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs in compliance with OSHA guidelines.
• Commitment to GMP/HACCP and Allergen programs.

Responsibilities

• Inspect facility and equipment for sanitation compliance with laws and standards.
• Direct cleaning of equipment and work areas.
• Coordinate with management to improve sanitation practices and product purity.
• Prepare and review reports on inspections, violations and corrective actions.
• Develop SOPs and training for sanitation staff.
• Maintain master sanitation schedule and GMP/HACCP/Allergen compliance.
• Review documentation for regulatory compliance.
• Participate in safety programs and audits.

Skills

Production & sanitation management

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Physical endurance

Job description

2nd Shift Production/Sanitation Supervisor

This is a 2nd shift position, 3pm-11pm, Monday-Friday.

Summary/Objective:

The Production/Sanitation Supervisor will report to the Production Manager and work closely with the Food Safety and Quality Assurance team. The responsibilities of this position will be directing and coordinating sanitation clean up for the site.

Essential Functions:

• Inspect facility and equipment for conformity complying with federal and state sanitation laws and plant standards.
• Required to stand, walk and use hands for a long period of time throughout the day (must be able to lift product).
• Responsible for direct cleaning of equipment and work areas.
• Confer with management and production personnel on sanitation problems in equipment plant layout, lighting and ventilation or work practices to improve sanitation standards and purity of product.
• Compile required reports regarding regular inspections, sanitation violations and steps taken to resolve deficiencies.
• Manage and develop the SOP and specific training for sanitation staff (directly supervising approximately 3-5 sanitation employees).
• Responsible for master sanitation schedule and compliance to the requirements of the GMP, HACCP and Allergen programs.
• Research, purchase and maintain inventory of all sanitation and quality programs.
• Review and recommend sanitary design for equipment and procedures and make changes as needed.
• Review accuracy of required documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Ensure safety of all personnel and participate in plant safety programs.
• Prepare and actively participate in all customer and industry audits.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment complying with rules, regulations and procedures, along with following GMP practices and guidelines.
• Write routine reports and correspondence.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 3-5 years experience in managing production and sanitation personnel and procedures.
• Strong communications skills with proven leadership and management skills.
• Ability to work quickly, accurately and concentrate over a long period of time accountable, responsible and goal-oriented.
• Ability to read and interpret documents, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in various situations.
• Attention to details to ensure quality of work.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Physical ability to lift, push, or pull up to 40 pounds in compliance with OSHA guidelines.
• Ability to comply with all safety, GMP, and company policies and procedures.

The Gellert Global Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, genetic information or protected veteran status.