Production Supervisor

Foods people love. Brands people trust. And a career that nourishes your future like no other.

If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, Nestlé is the place for you. Nestlé USA is one of seven operating companies that make up Nestlé’s presence in the United States. We're in 97% of American homes, and as the leading food and beverage company, our goals are to continue to deliver quality food and beverage products, strengthen our local communities, and reduce our environmental and climate impact.

We’re determined to challenge the status quo and be better tomorrow than we are today. As individuals and teams, we embrace our entrepreneurial culture and have created a workplace where collaboration is essential, courage is rewarded, speed is expected, and agility is the norm to delight our consumers every single day. Here, you will find limitless opportunities to learn and advance your career and feel empowered to succeed in the workplace and beyond. Because our focus is not only on nourishing our customers, but also about enriching you.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

In this role your primary responsibility is to guarantee employee well-being, product excellence, and asset efficiency while meeting production deadlines. Leading a team of around 40 workers, your duties encompass recruitment, onboarding, performance oversight, and addressing production issues. Your collaboration with on-site and brand teams ensures organizational alignment, fostering a motivating workplace culture and driving achievement through measurable performance metrics. 

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU: 

5% shift differential for 3rd shift

Comprehensive Nestlé benefits

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH: 

Implement timely People development plan, ensuring team proficiency and exceeding job requirements 

Maintain a secure work environment, meeting quality goals and adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) 

Mentor employees for job success and surpassing expectations 

Enforce quality controls, immediate corrective actions, and compliance with regulations 

Manage employee relations, skill distribution, new product launches, and effective maintenance to optimize operations 

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree preferred AND 2 years of leadership experience 

OR 5 years of supervisory / management experience 

OR 2 years in a leadership role in the United States Military 

Work extended days and/or weekends with flexibility to switch shifts as required 

Willing to work in a factory where ambient conditions may be very cold, wet or warm 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

Background in food processing, packaging, or manufacturing industries 

Familiarity with Supply Chain and Inventory Control 

Proficient in Quality and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) within food processing 

1 year experience in Continuous Improvement, preferably Lean manufacturing or Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) setting 

YOU’RE A GOOD FIT IF YOU: 

Ensure a safe environment with effective housekeeping and safety practices 

Communicate adeptly, adjusting style for different audiences, facilitating group coaching, and addressing noncompliance with soft skills 

Foster positivity, empowerment, and mentorship for personal development 

Exhibit confidence, adaptability, strong mechanical aptitude, and adept problem-solving through root cause analysis 

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It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.