Operations Supervisor - Night Shift

Jobot; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Annual bonus

Generous PTO

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Leave programs

401(k) match

Wellness program

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Operations Supervisor – Night Shift to oversee nightly production operations in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. The role focuses on safe, efficient production, quality, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree and at least five years in a supervisory manufacturing role, with GMP experience, strong leadership, and a commitment to safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Management, Science, or related field.
• 5+ years supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Proven GMP implementation experience.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing systems and processes.
• Experience driving continuous improvement.
• Proficient in safety management and sanitation.
• Excellent leadership and team management.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making.
• Night shift availability and ability to handle physical demands.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• High integrity and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production during night shift to ensure smooth operations.
• Implement GMP to ensure quality and safety.
• Coordinate staffing, equipment operation, and material supply.
• Develop policies to optimize productivity and compliance.
• Monitor metrics and take corrective actions.
• Promote a culture of safety within the team.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and sanitation.
• Conduct regular team meetings and provide feedback.
• Collaborate with other departments to align with business goals.

Skills

Leadership

GMP knowledge

Manufacturing processes

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Manufacturing

Job description

• Tuition reimbursement available

Job details:

Growing Company/ Great Culture

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Billy Mewton

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client, a leading food manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced Operations Supervisor – Night Shift to oversee nightly production operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This leader will be responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production while driving operational excellence, employee engagement, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in food manufacturing, experience leading production teams on an off-shift, and a passion for improving productivity, quality, and safety while maintaining compliance with all food safety regulations.

Why join us?

• Positive culture sustained through committed team members who strive for excellence
• Annual performance bonus
• Generous paid-time off (PTO) plans including paid holidays
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid and electable leave programs
• 401k participation with 6% dollar-for-dollar match
• Tuition reimbursement available
• Wellness program with quarterly payout

Job Details

We are seeking an exceptional Operations Supervisor for our night shift to lead our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the production process, coordinating all production activities and operations, ensuring product quality, and maintaining a high level of employee safety. This is a permanent role that requires a dynamic individual with a passion for excellence, a deep understanding of modern manufacturing systems, and a strong commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the entire production process during the night shift, ensuring that all operations run smoothly and efficiently.
• Implement and enforce Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to ensure product quality and safety.
• Coordinate all production activities, including staffing, equipment operation, and material supply.
• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to optimize productivity and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Monitor performance metrics and implement necessary corrective actions to address any issues.
• Lead and promote a culture of safety within the team, ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, overseeing sanitation practices in line with company and regulatory standards.
• Conduct regular team meetings to communicate expectations, provide feedback, and address concerns.
• Collaborate with other departments to align production with business goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Management, Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience in implementing and enforcing GMP.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing systems and processes.
• Demonstrated experience in driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proficient in safety management and sanitation practices.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work during the night shift and handle the physical demands of the job.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• High level of integrity and reliability.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and results‑driven individual to contribute to our team's success. If you are looking to take the next step in your career and have a passion for manufacturing excellence, we would love to hear from you.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.