Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

The Production Supervisor plays a critical role in leading production teams, optimizing processes, and ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency on the production floor. Your ability to organize tasks, develop team members, and drive performance will be key to maintaining smooth operations and meeting company goals.

Full Time. Travel:
Minimal (if any).

Perdue offers extensive leadership training, supervisor certification programs, and ongoing development resources to help you grow in your role and advance your career.

• Leadership
• Organized
• Problem‑solver
• Team‑oriented

At Perdue, success starts with people. Our culture is built on teamwork, integrity, and respect. We encourage inclusive participation, growth and development, and a focus on work‑life balance.

Washington, Indiana, United States

Job 79046 |
Job Category Production |
Date posted 04/22/2026

Monday through Friday, 6:00 pm – 5:00 am.

• Enforce safety protocols and ensure team compliance with safety standards.
• Conduct regular safety training, risk assessments, and incident investigations to prevent workplace injuries.
• Stay updated on regulatory changes and ensure team compliance with safety standards.

• Maintain compliance with all food safety regulations and company policies, including HACCP, GMPs, and sanitation protocols.
• Ensure all products meet or exceed established quality specifications through stringent adherence to SOPs.
• Lead corrective actions for non‑conformance and drive initiatives to reduce waste, contamination risks, and product recalls.
• Implement and monitor quality control processes, including inspections, audits, and corrective actions.
• Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations, including OSHA, ISO standards, and industry‑specific requirements.
• In collaboration with leadership, execute lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Identify and implement process improvements to boost operational efficiency and product quality.
• Verify the facility adheres to all relevant environmental laws and regulations, including those related to air and water quality, waste disposal, and hazardous management.

• Mentor and coach team members to enhance skills while managing performance and learning and development.
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and engaged team culture aligning with company values and leadership behaviors.
• Drive associate engagement and retention.

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet schedules, customer specifications, output goals, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with maintenance to monitor equipment performance and operational issues to minimize downtime.
• Optimize labor, raw materials, and equipment usage to ensure cost‑effective operations while meeting production standards.

• Maintain accurate production records, including output, quality metrics, and associate performance and attendance.
• Provide regular updates to management on production status, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.
• Act as a liaison between production teams and other departments such as engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain.

• High School Diploma/GED with a minimum of 2‑3 years in a manufacturing environment and 1+ year in a supervisory role.
• For bachelor’s/associate’s degree candidates with no manufacturing experience, at least 1+ year of supervisory experience is required.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a focus on associate development.
• In‑depth knowledge of quality control processes and compliance standards (e.g., ISO, OSHA).
• Awareness and willingness to learn lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent problem‑solving, organizational, and time‑management skills.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must be available to work 2nd shift hours.

• Bachelor’s…