Production Supervisor - Nights (Monday through Friday)

NATURE; Sussex (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and Dental insurance

Vacation PTO

Free Breakfast

401K with company match

Job summary

NATURE is seeking a Production Supervisor - Nights (Monday through Friday) in Sussex, WI to lead shift teams and ensure core operating processes comply with GMPs, SOPs, SQF, and Lean principles while safeguarding quality and profitability.

The role requires hands-on supervision from 9:00pm to 5:30am, managing resources, coordinating with maintenance, and driving continuous improvement through data analysis and disciplined performance reviews.

Qualifications

• Five years of manufacturing experience and 2-3 years of direct supervision in manufacturing.
• Proven track record of achieving results through the growth and development of others.
• Demonstrated ability to collect data, analyze and draw facts, make decisions based on those facts.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel.

Responsibilities

• Work with Quality Assurance on shift to ensure product quality standards, minimize held production, and ensure proper disposition occurs when holding product is necessary
• Ensure production for shift is on schedule and within budget, plan production for remaining shifts of the week
• Working with maintenance and the Production Manager to understand optimal machine setups, coordinate preventative maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical problems, to optimize performance of equipment and facilities
• Ensuring that lean practices are being incorporated and continuously used to maximize efficiencies
• Coach and develop employees, correct deficiencies, and implement discipline procedures
• Ensuring that the work environment is meeting safety and health standards and that equipment Is well-maintained functions reliably
• Assist in carefully plan the utilization of materials and other resources to minimize waste, properly utilize labor, and minimize line downtime
• Work with shipping / receiving personnel to ensure proper FIFO of raw materials and WIP management
• Understand the role of IFS to ensure proper allocation of materials to production runs
• Participating in the selection of staff; providing or coordinating staff training; working with employees to correct deficiencies; implementing discipline procedures; and providing timely, accurate, and thorough Performance Reviews for supervised employees

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Direct supervision

Data analysis

MS Office proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Production Supervisor - Nights (Monday through Friday)

Job Category: Operations

Requisition Number: PRODU002527

• Posted : September 17, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Wisconsin
Sussex, WI 53089, USA

Description

As a Food Production Supervisor - you will be responsible for supervising and coordinating team members on shift to execute core operating processes, including the GMP’s, SOP’s, supply management, SQF and Lean; to ensure quality product, efficiencies, and cost structures that optimize profitability. We offer a competitive annual salary.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (9:00pm -5:30am)

A Taste of the Role:

• Work with Quality Assurance on shift to ensure product quality standards, minimize held production, and ensure proper disposition occurs when holding product is necessary
• Ensure production for shift is on schedule and within budget, plan production for remaining shifts of the week
• Working with maintenance and the Production Manager to understand optimal machine setups, coordinate preventative maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical problems, to optimize performance of equipment and facilities
• Ensuring that lean practices are being incorporated and continuously used to maximize efficiencies
• Coach and develop employees, correct deficiencies, and implement discipline procedures
• Ensuring that the work environment is meeting safety and health standards and that equipment Is well-maintained functions reliably
• Assist in carefully plan the utilization of materials and other resources to minimize waste, properly utilize labor, and minimize line downtime
• Work with shipping / receiving personnel to ensure proper FIFO of raw materials and WIP management
• Understand the role of IFS to ensure proper allocation of materials to production runs
• Participating in the selection of staff; providing or coordinating staff training; working with employees to correct deficiencies; implementing discipline procedures; and providing timely, accurate, and thorough Performance Reviews for supervised employees

Path for Success:

• Five years of manufacturing experience and 2-3 years of direct supervision in manufacturing
• Proven track record of achieving results through the growth and development of others
• Demonstrated ability to collect data, analyze and draw facts, make decisions based on those facts
• Proficient in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive annual salary
• Health and Dental insurance plans,including 100% employer paid options!
• Vacation Time (PTO)
• Free Breakfast
• 401K Retirement Plan with company match

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