Night-Shift Production Supervisor: Cocoa Processing

Barry Callebaut Manufacturing Iberica SA.; Eddystone (Delaware County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Barry Callebaut is seeking a Production Supervisor for the Eddystone facility to lead daily cocoa processing operations and oversee a team of ~30 employees. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement, reporting to the Operations Manager.

You will drive production performance, coordinate resources, and ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, and company standards while partnering with maintenance and cross-site teams. This role requires strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 3–5 years manufacturing experience.
• 3–5 years of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong English communication skills for all levels of the organization.
• Proficiency with MS Office; SAP experience preferred.
• Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma/HACCP/PCQI or related certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily manufacturing operations across cocoa processing and bulk load-out activities.
• Promote a safety-first culture and ensure HACCP/GMP compliance.
• Conduct incident investigations and root-cause analyses to improve safety.
• Monitor production metrics (throughput, yields, downtime, waste, quality).
• Coordinate labor and shift activities to meet targets and customer requirements.
• Validate production reporting in SAP, OEE systems, and databases.
• Collaborate with Maintenance on equipment issues and preventive work.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Excel

OEE systems

Job description

Barry Callebaut is seeking a Production Supervisor for the Eddystone facility to lead daily cocoa processing operations and oversee a team of ~30 employees. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement, reporting to the Operations Manager.

You will drive production performance, coordinate resources, and ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, and company standards while partnering with maintenance and cross-site teams. This role requires strong leadership and communication skills.