Night Shift Production Leader — Lean Ops & Safety

PepsiCo Deutschland GmbH; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental & Vision

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Insurance (Accident, Group Life)

Pay transparency

Job summary

PepsiCo Supply Chain is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead the manufacturing front line, align the team with production performance standards, and drive cost, safety, and efficiency goals. This role requires off-shift and weekend work, with responsibilities spanning coaching, training, scheduling, and TPM application.

The position emphasizes safety, quality, and equipment reliability while developing frontline talent and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, operations management or similar field.
• Effective coaching, facilitation, presentation, and team building skills.
• Proven front-line supervisory skills and ability to lead a team-based decision-making approach.
• Lean Six Sigma experience preferred; validated by a major improvement project.

Responsibilities

• Develops and leads a cross functional/departmental team to take on day-to-day operational issues and reach short- and long-term performance goals.
• Delivers effective change leadership to drive business changes while minimizing people impact.
• Motivates team members to achieve plan goals by having a regular presence on the plant floor.
• Applies knowledge of TPM processes, equipment and system capability for individual and facility standards.
• Sets and achieves performance standards with regards to safety, line utilization and quality.
• Tracks key performance indicators/costs, anticipating and correcting trends which would compromise achievement of financial targets.
• Oversees and ensures facility equipment reliability to minimize downtime.
• Builds people capability through effective employee relations, hiring, training, and communication for front-line hourly personnel.
• Ensures compliance with all health & safety regulations.
• Administer policies and procedures.
• This role may operate manufacturing equipment occasionally.
• This role requires you to work off-shift and weekend work.

Skills

Coaching

Facilitation

Presentation

Team Building

Front-line Supervision

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

TPM processes

Job description

PepsiCo Supply Chain is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead the manufacturing front line, align the team with production performance standards, and drive cost, safety, and efficiency goals. This role requires off-shift and weekend work, with responsibilities spanning coaching, training, scheduling, and TPM application.

The position emphasizes safety, quality, and equipment reliability while developing frontline talent and ensuring regulatory compliance.