Shift Production Supervisor - Continuous Improvement Lead

Nestlé S.A.; City of Dunkirk (NY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Nestlé S.A. is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a shift, maximize productivity, and safeguard quality and safety in our Dunkirk plant.

You will steer the processing or packaging schedule, drive cost efficiency, and mentor hourly teams as part of the plant’s continuous improvement efforts. The role requires practical supervisory experience in manufacturing, a high school diploma or GED, and a commitment to Good Manufacturing Practices.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing, production, military, or related environment.
• 1+ years’ supervisory experience in a manufacturing, production, military, or related environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervision of hourly production employees to maximize their potential and meet current and future objectives.
• Manage the processing or packaging schedule to maximize output while minimizing costs including active participation in problem solving to achieve these results.
• Lead and coach integrated work groups to achieve results based on the factory’s continuous improvement plan.
• Confers with engineering and maintenance in coordination of repairs and modifications to demonstrate ownership of the assigned areas of the factory.
• Ensure products are produced in compliance with quality key check points and within “Good Manufacturing Practices”
• Provide safe working environment for employees.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing experience

Supervisory experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Nestlé S.A. is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a shift, maximize productivity, and safeguard quality and safety in our Dunkirk plant.

You will steer the processing or packaging schedule, drive cost efficiency, and mentor hourly teams as part of the plant’s continuous improvement efforts. The role requires practical supervisory experience in manufacturing, a high school diploma or GED, and a commitment to Good Manufacturing Practices.