3rd Shift Production Supervisor

Hoffmaster; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and incentives

Time off that lets you recharge

Retirement savings

Growth opportunities that elevate your

Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision

Pet insurance

Job summary

Hoffmaster is seeking a skilled Shift Supervisor to lead frontline manufacturing operations in Oshkosh, WI. You will oversee production, distribution, and maintenance while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency on the floor.

Coaching hourly staff, driving continuous improvement, and meeting daily goals are core responsibilities. You will track KPIs, implement improvements, and coordinate with Plant Managers and cross-functional teams to resolve issues.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• Proven team supervision skills to deliver operational objectives.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities with KPI monitoring.
• Familiarity with ERP systems, Time & Attendance systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of Lean, Kaizen, 5S or other continuous improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production, distribution, and maintenance activities to meet daily goals.
• Ensure all employees follow Food Safety, GMP, HACCP, and safety standards.
• Track KPIs, identify trends, and implement action plans to improve production, efficiency, and quality.
• Assist with rollouts of new methods, tools, or equipment to reduce costs and risk.
• Supervise hourly employees and Group Leads, coach for performance, and escalate as needed.
• Communicate with Plant Managers and cross-functional teams to resolve issues.
• Participate in safety and continuous improvement meetings.
• Perform other duties to support business needs.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Team supervision

Analytical thinking

ERP systems

Time & attendance systems

Microsoft Office

Lean/Kaizen/5S

Project management

Union oversight

Distribution knowledge

Mechanical/technical experience

Tools

ERP systems

Time & Attendance software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

What’s so special about us?

Hoffmaster is where tradition meets innovation. For decades, we’ve been a trusted name in foodservice products—but what truly sets us apart is our people. We’re a team of problem-solvers, creators, and collaborators who are passionate about delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions. Here, your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work helps shape experiences people enjoy every day. With a strong legacy and a forward-thinking mindset, we’re driven by creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability. If you’re looking to elevate your career with a company that’s constantly evolving, you’ll fit right in here.

From paper plates and napkins to paper straws, party supplies, and food wrap, Hoffmaster is a leader in the tableware industry.

What truly sets us apart is our people:

Here your ideas don’t just get heard, they help shape what’s next. Your growth is supported, your contributions are valued, and your work plays a role in creating moments people enjoy every day.

Create. Collaborate. Elevate…your dining table and your career!

The Shift Supervisor plays a critical role in leading Hoffmaster’s frontline operations. You’ll oversee production, distribution, and maintenance activities while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency on the floor. From coaching hourly employees to driving continuous improvement initiatives, you’ll help deliver operational excellence and support the success of our manufacturing environment.

How You Will Make an Impact:

• Oversee production, distribution, and maintenance activities to meet daily operational, quality, and customer goals.
• Ensure all employees follow Food Safety, GMP, HACCP, and company safety standards, proactively preventing workplace injuries.
• Track key metrics, identify trends, and implement action plans to improve production, efficiency, and quality.
• Assist with rollouts of new methods, tools, or equipment to reduce labor, material costs, and ergonomic risks.
• Supervise hourly employees and Group Leads, provide guidance, coach for performance, and escalat?
• Communicate proactively with Plant Managers, CI Managers, and cross-functional teams to resolve operational concerns.
• Participate in safety, operational, and cross-functional meetings to support plant goals and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned to flexibly support the business and meet production and customer needs.

The Essentials:

• 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• Proven team supervision skills with the ability to deliver operational objectives.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with experience monitoring KPIs.
• Familiarity with ERP systems, Time & Attendance systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of Lean, Kaizen, 5S, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Preferred: Mechanical/technical experience, union oversight, distribution/logistics knowledge, project management experience.

Because You Deserve It

We don’t just hire great people—we take care of them.

Some of our perks include:

• Competitive salary and incentives
• Time off that lets you recharge
• Retirement savings
• Growth opportunities that elevate your career
• Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
• Pet insurance; because we care about your furry friends too!

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