2nd Shift Supervisor - Woodrow

Position Overview

Production Supervisor reports to shift managers, overseeing production and sanitation activities, supervising team leaders and operators, and ensuring compliance with safety, food safety, quality, GMP, SQF, and USDA regulatory requirements.

• Manage all production activities and shift personnel to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Conduct daily meetings at the start of each shift to discuss performance metrics and convey pertinent production information.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with Salm Partners and USDA sanitation and food safety requirements.
• Serve as an active member of the Safety Committee.
• Manage staffing, scheduling, absenteeism, time‑card approval, and partner needs.
• Maintain production records and report shift results daily.
• Collaborate with support teams and other departments to optimize production and engagement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Exemplary communication skills and a passion for teaching and developing people.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a deadline‑intensive environment.
• Strong leadership skills, work ethic, and integrity.
• Carry out supervisory responsibilities including training, planning, task assignment, performance appraisal, reward and discipline, and addressing and resolving problems.
• Experience in supervisory or leadership roles, preferably in a USDA‑regulated food manufacturing environment.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Business or related field preferred.

• Prior supervisory or leadership experience required.
• Experience in a USDA‑regulated food manufacturing environment strongly preferred.

• Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and procedure manuals.
• Basic computer proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with Sage or ERP systems preferred.
• Strong math skills, including percentages and data interpretation.
• Problem‑solving skills and experience with root‑cause analysis.

• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and caustic chemicals.
• Temperature ranging from 35 F to 100 F; wet, slippery, and noisy environment.
• PPE required: gloves, goggles, rain suits, rubber boots as needed.

• Physical demands: regularly sit, stand, walk, talk, hear; occasional fine manipulation and lifting/moving up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities: close vision, color vision, depth perception.

Full‑time Partners have access to 401(k) with company match, health, dental, vision, optional HSA, company‑paid short‑term disability and life insurance, paid time off, and growth opportunities within a values‑driven environment. Compensation may vary by skills and experience.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the country where this job is located, without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Salm Partners is an equal‑opportunity employer, including Vet/Disability. We embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic, including protected veteran and disability status.