First Shift Production Supervisor – Food Manufacturing

Schwan's Company; Sidney (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

CJ Schwan’s in Sidney, OH is hiring a Production Supervisor - 1st Shift to lead manufacturing associates at our frozen pizza plant. You will oversee production lines, ensure USDA requirements, and drive quality and safety throughout daily operations.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma (bachelor’s preferred), 4+ years in food manufacturing with 2+ in supervision, and strong communication skills. We offer a base salary 60,000–99,000 plus a 10% incentive and a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 4+ years related work experience, with 2+ years in supervision, preferably in food manufacturing.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office; SAP experience beneficial.
• Knowledge of robotics used in production.
• Strong supervisory ability and communication skills.
• Ability to read safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and write routine reports.
• Knowledge of USDA, FDA, and BRC regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs production, packaging, and bakery lines to meet requirements.
• Interviewing and hiring qualified employees following EEO guidelines.
• Manages performance, conducts appraisals, and administers disciplinary actions.
• Responsible for safety, housekeeping, policy administration, and cost control.
• Adjust daily work schedule to meet production requirements.
• Collaborates with USDA on-site for compliance with safety standards.
• Reviews and signs off on QA and HACCP documentation.
• Monitors product quality, usage, waste, counts, and weights.

Skills

Supervisory ability

Communication skills

Team supervision

Reading/writing reports

Interpersonal skills

Robotics knowledge

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Robotics in production

Job description

CJ Schwan’s in Sidney, OH is hiring a Production Supervisor - 1st Shift to lead manufacturing associates at our frozen pizza plant. You will oversee production lines, ensure USDA requirements, and drive quality and safety throughout daily operations.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma (bachelor’s preferred), 4+ years in food manufacturing with 2+ in supervision, and strong communication skills. We offer a base salary 60,000–99,000 plus a 10% incentive and a comprehensive benefits