Production Supervisor | 2nd Shift

JB; Saint Michael (MN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical, vision, dental insurance

401K retirement program

Gainsharing incentive program

Associate Purchase Program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Safety footwear assistance

Life Insurance & AD&D

Job summary

The J&B Group is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead and support production associates at the Saint Michael, MN facility. You will drive efficiency, motivate the team, and ensure clear communication of roles and responsibilities while upholding safety and quality standards.

Key responsibilities include addressing production issues, coaching staff, and collaborating with other departments. A bilingual Spanish preference and a manufacturing background are highly valued, with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Management or similar preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred.
• Strong work ethic and professionalism under pressure.
• Proficient in MS Excel, Outlook and Word; quick learner of various computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Addresses production issues in a timely manner and consults management and cross-functional leaders for support.
• Communicates with other departments to ensure alignment.
• Evaluates associate performance and provides feedback and improvement plans.
• Provides ongoing development for production associates to enhance skills.
• Monitors product quality to ensure food safety standards and compliance.
• Ensures safety regulations and processes are followed for a safe workplace.
• Communicates information between management and production teams.
• Serve as back-up in Production Manager's absence.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Strong work ethic

Ability to work under pressure

Excellent written/verbal communication

Learn computer systems quickly

Decision making & problem solving

MS Excel

Outlook

Word

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Management or similar

Tools

MS Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be skilled in leading and supporting production associates, maintaining a positive and motivating presence while ensuring team members clearly understand their roles and responsibilities. This position also plays a key role in driving the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our manufacturing operations and fostering a productive, collaborative workplace culture.

Why YOU Should Work For Us

• Competitive wages and paid time off plans
• Robust benefits package offered 1st of the month following 30 days:
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Company paid basic life insurance and AD&D coverage with additional supplemental coverage available
• Critical Illness and Voluntary Accident coverage available
• Associate Purchase Program: product purchase at discounted rate

Other wonderful benefits available:

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Holidays, plus Floating Holidays
• Financial coverage provided towards safety footwear
• 401K Retirement Program with company contribution
• Gainsharing Incentive Program: Unlimited earning potential when company financial goal is achieved
• Associate Assistance Programs including but not limited to mental health resources, financial and legal support
• Excellent Growth and Development Opportunities
• Job-specific Training Offered
• Personal Development
• Leadership Development

Compensation

• Starting base salary for this position is: $64,000 per year
• Pay is based on job-related experience

Schedule and Location

• Monday - Friday (start time TBD)
• Occasional Saturday work may be required.
• This position is full time at the St. Michael location

Essential Functions

• Addresses production issues in a timely manner, and consults management as well as cross-functional leaders for support.
• Effectively and positively communicates with other departments when needed.
• Evaluates associate performance, provides feedback, and improvement plans when necessary.
• Provides ongoing development for production associates to enhance skills.
• Monitors product quality to ensure food safety standards and compliance requirements are met.
• Ensures that all safety regulations and processes are followed to maintain a safe working environment.
• Communicates relevant and important information between management and production associates.
• Other duties as assigned by Production Manager; able to serve as back-up in Production Manager's absence.

Required Skills And Qualifications

• Bilingual Spanish, preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Management or similar, preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to learn various computer systems quickly.
• Strong work ethic.
• Ability to work under pressure while always maintaining the utmost professionalism.
• Advanced skills in MS Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Physical And Environmental Factors

• Safety Awareness - Follow all safety laws, policies, and procedures. Immediately report safety concerns to supervisor. Attend, and successfully complete, when applicable, all required safety training.
• Quality Awareness - Comply with the requirements of the Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP), and Food Safety and Quality Food Programs (SQF).
• Includes activities such as but not limited to walking, lifting, bending, stooping, reaching, grasping, pushing, pulling, twisting and turning
• Requires ability to lift, up to 30 lbs. regularly and occasionally up to 60 lbs.
• Requires ability to stand for the entirety of the shift (minus breaks/rest periods)
• Subject to temperatures ranging from 30 degrees to 50 degrees constantly
• Subject to noise levels higher than 85 decibels
• Ability to wear all required PPE.

The J&B Group, an Equal Opportunity Employer, wishes to make our Careers website accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact [e-mail]. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.