2nd-Shift Production Supervisor: Lead Safety & Quality

Smithfield Foods, Inc.; Carroll (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. in Carroll, IA is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift to lead hourly production staff, monitor yields, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

The role focuses on coaching and real-time problem solving to uphold Smithfield brands’ expectations. You will drive daily objectives, optimize workflows, and partner with maintenance and operations to sustain peak plant performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field required.
• 2+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience leading, training, or mentoring staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production on the 2nd shift to meet targets on time and quality.
• Lead safety audits and ensure HACCP/USDA compliance.
• Train, coach, and motivate hourly employees for peak performance.
• Drive communication across shifts and departments to align daily objectives.
• Identify efficiency improvements and cost reduction opportunities.

Skills

People leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Team motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Tools

SAP

Spreadsheets

Word

Inventory software

Order processing

Job description

Smithfield Foods, Inc. in Carroll, IA is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift to lead hourly production staff, monitor yields, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

The role focuses on coaching and real-time problem solving to uphold Smithfield brands’ expectations. You will drive daily objectives, optimize workflows, and partner with maintenance and operations to sustain peak plant performance.