Supervisor Production - 2nd Shift

Tyson Foods

Posted 4 days ago

Full Time

Zeeland, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Production Supervisor is responsible for managing daily production operations, ensuring quality standards, and maintaining a safe working environment. They oversee team staffing, training, and performance while ensuring accurate record-keeping and fulfillment of customer orders.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma and at least one year of manufacturing experience, preferably in food production. You possess strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Production Management

Food Manufacturing

USDA Inspection

Inventory Management

Record Keeping

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Work Ethic

Job Description

Management Level:

84

Work Shift:

2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

At Tyson Foods, we believe that our team members are the heart of our success. Are you ready to take on a dynamic role where you can make a significant impact? Join Our Team in the Prepared Foods Division as a Production Supervisor! 

You can expect your day to day include maintaining high production, quality, and yields while ensuring the safest working environment possible. This position requires an essential understanding and control of the production process, accurate record keeping, and general line maintenance and staffing. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:  

    • You’ll build the best team possible. That includes Hiring, training, Retaining, and counseling on personal and professional problems as well as educating your team on benefits, compensations, and company policies. You’ll guide the team in stretches before their shift and rotate workstations throughout the shift. 
    • Checking daily production orders to ensure fulfillment of customer orders, ensuring accurate shipments, record keeping, rotation of inventory, and proper coding of products. 
    • Ensuring all workstations on your line are staffed before start-up of production. 
    • Ensuring all machinery is performing and all workstations have passed USDA Inspection 
    • Promoting safety daily as well as through monthly safety meetings 
    • Overseeing various processing operations and working with other supervisors in solving problems 
    • Providing continuous education on the importance of quality 
    • Performing other responsibilities as the need arises 

 
REQUIREMENTS: 

    • Education: High school diploma; additional vocational or college courses preferred. 
    • Experience: 1+ years in a manufacturing environment required preferably in food manufacturing
    • Prior food manufacturing supervisory experience preferred.   
    • Computer Skills: Basic computer skills. 
    • Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills. 
    • Special Skills: Strong leadership and problem-solving skills; strong work ethic, and ability to work with minimal supervision; ability to work well in a fast-paced environment. 
    • Travel: Some travel is required. This could be to other facilities or to corporate. 
    • Preferred Skills (Not Required): Knowledge of food industry processes and equipment, understanding of financial indicators/analysis, and experience in budget development/management. 

Internal Qualifications:

• Must not have 4 or more attendance points for locations on an 8 point policy (on application date)
• No written warning in the past six (6) months
• No suspension on record for the last 12 months

Internal applicants should either upload a resume to their application on Workday OR complete their application fully showing current and past work experience.


Internal Management & Management Support Applicants:

Automatic notification to your current manager will be initiated upon selection for interview. This applies to all candidates who are level 79 or above.


All professional team members are expected to demonstrate responsible use of approved AI tools, including safeguarding sensitive information, adhering to company policies, and validating AI-generated outputs. Individual Contributors should demonstrate the ability to integrate AI into daily work, improve efficiency through AI-enabled solutions, evaluate outputs critically, and apply professional judgment when using AI. People Leaders should demonstrate the ability to drive responsible AI adoption, enable effective use of approved solutions, identify opportunities to improve team performance through AI, and ensure accountability for the quality and accuracy of AI-supported outcomes.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Referral Payout Eligible:

No

For Professional Management levels, internal applicants should either upload a resume to their application OR complete their application fully showing current and past work experience in the sections provided.


The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.


We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.


Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.


CCPA Notice. If you are a California resident, and would like to learn more about what categories of personal information we collect when you apply for this job, and how we may use that information, please read our CCPA Job Applicant Notice at Collection, click here.

Tyson Foods

Founded in 1935, Tyson Foods, Inc.® has fed families for generations with the best affordable protein products. What began as a small regional poultry business in Springdale, Arkansas, has grown into a globally recognized leader in protein, serving customers and communities around the world. With a team of more than 130,000 members, Tyson Foods advances how food is produced, delivered and enjoyed. Across our operations, we continuously innovate our supply chain, invest in new technology and support responsible practices that help us deliver safe, quality food. Over the years, Tyson Foods has grown to include more than 30 beloved brands, including Tyson®, Jimmy Dean®, Hillshire Farm®, Ball Park®, Wright®, State Fair®, aidells® and other trusted names. Through our robust family of brands, we now produce nearly 20% of the chicken, beef and pork in the United States. Our story is rooted in hard work, humility and purpose, and throughout our history, we have stayed true to those values. Today, we stand by our mission of bringing high-quality food to every table in the world safely, sustainably and affordably, now and for future generations. At Tyson Foods, we feed the world like family.®
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