Second-Shift Production Supervisor — Lead & Optimize

Neogen Corporation; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits beginning on Day One

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Career Growth Opportunities

Meaningful Work

Collaborative Culture

Job summary

Neogen Corporation is seeking a Production Supervisor I to lead our 2nd shift at the Sample Handling facility. This hands-on leadership role ensures products are manufactured, filled, packaged, labeled, and palletized safely and efficiently per batch records and SOPs.

You will train and supervise staff, coordinate daily production activities, monitor metrics, troubleshoot equipment, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum five years in a high-volume manufacturing setting.
• Experience supervising in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication with employees and management.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Supervise second-shift manufacturing operations per batch records and SOPs.
• Coordinate production schedules to meet requirements.
• Oversee filling, packaging, labeling, and palletizing.
• Ensure adherence to procedures, quality standards, and compliance.
• Train and supervise manufacturing staff; assist recruitment.
• Monitor labor, time, output, and efficiency metrics.
• Manage raw material inventory and assist with counts.
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment; support new equipment installs.
• Provide hands-on manufacturing support and back up the Manufacturing Manager.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Manufacturing processes

Quality standards

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

MRP systems

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MRP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Neogen Corporation is seeking a Production Supervisor I to lead our 2nd shift at the Sample Handling facility. This hands-on leadership role ensures products are manufactured, filled, packaged, labeled, and palletized safely and efficiently per batch records and SOPs.

You will train and supervise staff, coordinate daily production activities, monitor metrics, troubleshoot equipment, and support continuous improvement initiatives.