Evening Shift Production Manager – Food Packaging & Quality

Qual Pac 1400; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Qual Pac, a Pro Pac Company, is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead evening shift operations at our Grand Prairie facility. You will drive safety, quality, and productivity, supervising supervisors and frontline staff while coordinating with Warehouse, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Quality teams.

Join a legacy manufacturer with 50+ years in the industry, and help foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• Experience leading production teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, food safety, and quality systems.
• Proven ability to improve production performance and labor efficiency.
• Experience with WMS and manufacturing systems.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead production operations to achieve safety, quality, and productivity goals.
• Supervise production supervisors and frontline employees to ensure efficient execution of production schedules.
• Monitor production performance, downtime, and throughput while driving improvements in operational efficiency.
• Coordinate with Warehouse, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Quality teams to ensure uninterrupted production.
• Enforce safety, food safety, and quality programs including GMP, AIB, and customer requirements.
• Promote a culture where safety and quality remain the highest priorities.
• Lead, coach, and develop production supervisors and hourly team members.
• Foster accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement throughout the shift.
• Support employee training, performance management, and workforce development.
• Partner with staffing agencies to effectively manage temporary labor and staffing levels.
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for production, quality, and safety issues.
• Identify opportunities to improve productivity, reduce waste, and increase line efficiency.
• Support Lean manufacturing initiatives and process improvement efforts.
• Monitor labor utilization and production metrics to achieve targets.
• Maintain accurate production reporting and system data, including WMS and production tracking systems.
• Ensure effective communication and shift handoff between production teams.
• Support implementation of company initiatives and operational best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Bilingual English/Spanish

Tools

WMS

Manufacturing systems

Job description

Qual Pac, a Pro Pac Company, is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead evening shift operations at our Grand Prairie facility. You will drive safety, quality, and productivity, supervising supervisors and frontline staff while coordinating with Warehouse, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Quality teams.

Join a legacy manufacturer with 50+ years in the industry, and help foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.