Night Shift Meat Processing Supervisor

The Judge Group; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 76,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

The Judge Group is seeking a Night Shift Production Supervisor for a facility just outside Saint Joseph, MO. This role leads a high-volume meat processing operation on the overnight shift, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency.

You will supervise production staff, drive continuous improvement, and coordinate with QA, Maintenance, and Sanitation to meet targets and maintain compliance with GMP/HACCP/USDA standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, food processing, or meat processing.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations, GMP, HACCP, and USDA requirements.
• Willingness to work overnight, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all night shift production activities to ensure daily production targets are achieved.
• Lead, develop, and motivate a team of production associates while promoting accountability and engagement.
• Ensure compliance with all food safety, quality, GMP, HACCP, USDA, and company policies and procedures.
• Monitor production performance, labor utilization, yields, downtime, and waste reduction initiatives.
• Conduct shift start-up meetings to communicate production goals, safety expectations, and operational priorities.
• Collaborate with QA, Maintenance, Sanitation, and Operations to resolve issues and maintain efficient flow.
• Investigate and address production, quality, safety, and employee concerns promptly.
• Maintain accurate production records, staffing reports, and performance metrics.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, safety, and cost reduction.
• Ensure proper staffing levels and support employee training and development

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Problem solving

MS Office

Food safety knowledge

USDA requirements

Overnight work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree preferred

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

The Judge Group is seeking a Night Shift Production Supervisor for a facility just outside Saint Joseph, MO. This role leads a high-volume meat processing operation on the overnight shift, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency.

You will supervise production staff, drive continuous improvement, and coordinate with QA, Maintenance, and Sanitation to meet targets and maintain compliance with GMP/HACCP/USDA standards.