Food Production Team Lead: Safety, Quality & Efficiency

Butterball; Mount Olive (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Butterball, LLC in Mount Olive, NC is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee day-to-day line operations in a ready-to-eat turkey facility. You will guide entry-level teams, ensure safety, quality and efficiency, and implement improvements using BOSS methodology.

Qualifications include 4+ years in production or similar, 1+ year leadership, and a high school diploma or GED; a Bachelor's degree is preferred. Strong communication, problem-solving and data-review skills are required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of USDA, HACCP, SOP, and SSOP standards.
• Experience leading teams in manufacturing settings.
• Familiarity with production metrics and KPIs.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Proficient in data review and problem solving.
• Basic math and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervises day-to-day activities of a team of entry level contributors.
• Implements HR tasks such as hiring, terminations, performance management.
• Ensures safety policies and conducts safety/quality audits.
• Maintains production data records and department reports.
• Identifies efficiency and quality gaps and drives improvements.
• Participates in investigations and department meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Problem solving

Communication

Team coaching

Continuous improvement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Butterball, LLC in Mount Olive, NC is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee day-to-day line operations in a ready-to-eat turkey facility. You will guide entry-level teams, ensure safety, quality and efficiency, and implement improvements using BOSS methodology.

Qualifications include 4+ years in production or similar, 1+ year leadership, and a high school diploma or GED; a Bachelor's degree is preferred. Strong communication, problem-solving and data-review skills are required.