Production Supervisor - Weekend Night

UTZ Quality Foods•Hanover, PA

65d

About The Position

Ready to lead a team and make an impact in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment? Utz Quality Foods is seeking a motivated and experienced Production Supervisor to oversee our Weekend Night Shift operations. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives on the production floor, values teamwork, and is passionate about driving results through people development, safety, and operational excellence.

Requirements

2+ years of experience leading diverse teams in a production or manufacturing setting.
Comfortable leading by example and staying hands-on on the production floor.
Strong emotional intelligence, patience, and ability to manage in high-pressure situations.
Dedicated to developing talent, recognizing achievements, and supporting career growth.
Proven ability to troubleshoot equipment and process issues effectively.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and decision-making abilities.
Familiarity with food safety standards (GMPs, HACCP, SQF) preferred.
High school diploma required; additional education a plus.
Bilingual in English/Spanish or French is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise the weekend night shift production team, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
Manage daily production schedules and monitor performance using tools like RedZone and ERP systems.
Enforce Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), SQF food safety standards, and OSHA regulations.
Oversee interviewing, training, and performance management of team members.
Collaborate with logistics, QA, maintenance, and HR to ensure smooth operations and meet business goals.
Maintain accurate data in EAM, ADP, and other systems for maintenance and HR tasks.
Track and report KPIs including output, quality, labor efficiency, and downtime.
Foster a culture of safety, quality, and inclusion through active coaching and mentoring.
Be a visible leader on the production floor, providing support, feedback, and resolving issues with patience and empathy.