Night Shift Operations Lead – Food & Beverage

Jobot; Village of Weedsport (NY); Presencial; USD 80.000 - 115.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Relocation assistance

Opportunity to step into a high-impact

leadership role on a critical off-shi

Descripción de la vacante

Jobot is seeking a strong manufacturing leader for a fast-growing food & beverage producer in New York. The role oversees night shift production, drives daily/weekly plans, and ensures safety, quality, and efficiency across operations.

You'll lead a 20–60+ person team, develop staff, and coordinate with maintenance, QA, and other departments while maintaining compliance with GMP, HACCP, and SQF standards. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in related field required.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience in food & beverage manufacturing.
• Experience in a regulated environment (FDA, USDA, SQF, HACCP).
• Strong leadership and team development experience.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions in a fast-paced, off-shift environment.
• Knowledge of production processes, equipment troubleshooting, and manufacturing KPIs.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or ERP systems.
• Night shift position supporting a 24/7 manufacturing operation.
• Flexibility for overtime, weekends, and coverage as needed.
• Hands-on role with time spent on the production floor.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise and direct all night shift production activities including processing, packaging, and material handling.
• Execute daily/weekly production plans and adjust staffing or priorities as needed to meet output targets.
• Monitor line performance, troubleshoot operational issues, and elevate equipment concerns as needed.
• Ensure smooth shift handoff by documenting performance, issues, and key updates to incoming leadership.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of production employees (often 20–60+).
• Conduct shift start-up meetings, provide daily direction, and reinforce accountability to KPIs.
• Train new hires and promote ongoing employee development and cross-training.
• Manage attendance, staffing coverage, and performance management as needed.
• Enforce all safety policies, PPE requirements, and regulatory compliance standards.
• Ensure adherence to GMP, HACCP, SQF, and sanitation protocols.
• Conduct safety inspections and address risks on the production floor.
• Ensure products meet internal quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Partner with QA to address deviations, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor production for consistency with recipes, specifications, and labeling requirements.
• Track and report key production metrics (OEE, yield, downtime, waste).
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives and process optimization efforts.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Quality, Warehouse, and other departments to ensure efficient operations.
• Communicate production issues and priorities clearly across shifts and leadership teams.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Team development

Problem-solving

Communication

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Engineering, Business, or related field

Herramientas

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Jobot is seeking a strong manufacturing leader for a fast-growing food & beverage producer in New York. The role oversees night shift production, drives daily/weekly plans, and ensures safety, quality, and efficiency across operations.

You'll lead a 20–60+ person team, develop staff, and coordinate with maintenance, QA, and other departments while maintaining compliance with GMP, HACCP, and SQF standards. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.