Production Supervisor

Nestle

. Coordinate first-line management functions for production planning, production output, equipment maintenance, people management, quality, safety, and sanitation .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeSt. Joseph • Missouri • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $75,229 - $99,782 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in production planning, employee management, and quality assurance within a manufacturing environment. Proven ability to drive continuous improvement and maintain compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Production PlanningEmployee ManagementContinuous ImprovementGood Manufacturing PracticesLeadership Experience

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Hard Skills

Production Output ManagementQuality ControlEquipment MaintenanceCost MinimizationProblem Solving

Soft Skills

MentoringCoachingPerformance Management

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingProductionSafetySanitationOperational Efficiency

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate first-line management functions for production planning, production output, equipment maintenance, people management, quality, safety, and sanitation
Directly supervise hourly production employees
Mentor, coach, and manage employee performance and development
Manage processing or packaging schedules to maximize output and minimize costs
Participate in problem solving and drive continuous improvement efforts across the plant
Ensure products comply with quality checkpoints and Good Manufacturing Practices
Reduce unplanned stops, speed loss, and waste while optimizing planned downtime performance
Coordinate maintenance, engineering, and QA activities to increase operating efficiencies
Lead and coach integrated work groups according to the factory’s continuous improvement plan
Provide a safe working environment for employees

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED
2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing, production, military, or related environment
1+ years’ leadership experience in a manufacturing, production, military, or related environment preferred
Availability for all shifts, including overnights, weekends, and holidays, as required for business needs
Position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance-based incentives
401k with company match
Healthcare coverage
Competitive total rewards package
Inclusive work environment
Disability accommodations during recruitment