Production Supervisor

The Regional Municipality of Durham; Wyalusing (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food and agricultural company seeks a Plant Operations Supervisor in Pennsylvania. The role involves overseeing production operations, ensuring safety and quality standards while directly managing a team. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong leadership skills and a relevant educational background, contributing to a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Proven leadership and communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and ensure safety, quality, effectiveness across production facilities.
• Monitor production outcomes to meet customer specifications.
• Administer production budgets and make hiring decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Operational Effectiveness

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Job ID 308234 Date posted 05/13/2025

Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials - from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargill's protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Plant Operations Supervisor will provide strategic operational oversight for all production operating facilities with moderate presence in multiple regions or moderate degree of complexity. In this role, you will oversee and hold operating facilities accountable to standards for safety, quality, operational effectiveness and financial performance.

Key Accountabilities

• Execute routine operations of assigned area, ensuring direct reports are following policies and procedures related to employee, food and feed safety and environmental compliance.
• Monitor production outcomes, quantity, and quality to ensure customer and food safety requirements are within specifications.
• Partner with production supervisors to meet customer specifications and timeline.
• Administer production budget for a department, process, or shift and executes purchase orders and ensures timely payment of invoices
• Develop operational plans and monitors routine operations for all production processes for multiple departments, processes and shifts.
• Develop, supervise and provide coaching to direct reports including coaching company core values and guiding principles for assigned facilities or region.
• Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary actions for your direct reports. You will also spend time completing the same tasks as employees on your team.
• Other duties as assigned

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Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Proven leadership and communication skills and the ability to communicate with all levels in the plant

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of supervisory experience
• Minimum of two years of experience in production and warehouse management

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet