Night Shift Production Lead - High-Speed Plant

The Hershey Company; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellbeing

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

The Hershey Company in Hershey, PA is seeking a Production Supervisor for the West Hershey plant on the night shift, a union facility. You will lead hourly teams and partner across production, maintenance, quality, EHS, planning, and engineering to deliver safe, reliable, and high-quality results.

You will manage daily production execution, support staffing plans, coach team members, and drive improvements to meet schedule, cost, and customer delivery goals.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, production operations, or a high-speed, complex environment.
• Experience leading or supervising others is required.
• SAP experience and MS Office Suite experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support hourly production teams to meet daily and weekly plant goals with safety and quality focus.
• Coordinate activities across shifts and departments to maintain production flow and timely issue resolution.
• Monitor production data, downtime, scrap trends, throughput, QA docs, time cards, and other operating results to identify improvement opportunities.
• Partner with maintenance and reliability teams to submit and track SAP PM notifications and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, employee safety, quality, environmental, and plant standards.
• Apply problem-solving and continuous improvement practices to address root causes and drive trials or process changes.
• Build an engaged team by ensuring employees are trained, qualified, and motivated.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Manufacturing experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Hershey Company in Hershey, PA is seeking a Production Supervisor for the West Hershey plant on the night shift, a union facility. You will lead hourly teams and partner across production, maintenance, quality, EHS, planning, and engineering to deliver safe, reliable, and high-quality results.

You will manage daily production execution, support staffing plans, coach team members, and drive improvements to meet schedule, cost, and customer delivery goals.