Lead Production Supervisor – Third Shift, Safety & Growth

Sora Resource Group; Sandston (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sora Resource Group is seeking a Production Supervisor for the Sandston, VA facility on the third shift. You will oversee daily production activities, coaching hourly staff to meet safety, quality, and cost targets.

You will coordinate staffing, monitor output, and drive continuous improvement initiatives while partnering with maintenance and other departments to resolve issues and keep production on schedule. The role emphasizes development and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant manufacturing supervision experience.
• Experience in food, beverage, or similar manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and motivate hourly employees to achieve production goals.
• Communicate production priorities, quality standards, safety requirements, and performance expectations.
• Monitor production output for compliance with specifications, prepare performance reports, and recommend improvements.
• Coordinate staffing, work assignments, and schedules to meet production requirements.
• Address workflow interruptions and coordinate timely solutions with supporting departments.
• Lead team meetings that encourage communication, accountability, and collaboration.
• Promote safe equipment operation and coordinate with maintenance personnel on routine service needs.
• Train employees on machinery, operating procedures, and standard work practices.
• Apply continuous improvement methods to strengthen productivity, quality, and efficiency.
• Provide regular feedback, performance coaching, and employee development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Employee development

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in related field (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Production scheduling systems

Job description

Sora Resource Group is seeking a Production Supervisor for the Sandston, VA facility on the third shift. You will oversee daily production activities, coaching hourly staff to meet safety, quality, and cost targets.

You will coordinate staffing, monitor output, and drive continuous improvement initiatives while partnering with maintenance and other departments to resolve issues and keep production on schedule. The role emphasizes development and teamwork.