Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift, 10pm - 6am
Westminster Cracker Company, I•Rutland, VT
•$60,000 - $75,000•Onsite
About The Position
Westminster Cracker Company is seeking a Production Supervisor to manage one of its shifts. This role is responsible for all production activity on the assigned shift, including its output, quality, food safety, safety, and people management. The Production Supervisor will direct the hourly team, set staffing and station assignments, and make day-to-day production decisions within the shift's plan.
Requirements
- 3+ years in food or consumer goods manufacturing, including at least 1 year leading others as a lead or supervisor.
- Working knowledge of GMP, HACCP, and SQF on a production floor.
- Ability to run a shift independently, make decisions without waiting, and hold people accountable consistently.
- Clear communication in writing and in person.
- Basic computer skills for reporting, timekeeping, and email.
- Availability to work the assigned shift, including weekends and extended hours when production requires, and to cover other shifts when needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- HACCP certification (or willingness to complete it within the first year).
- Spanish proficiency or French.
- Experience in a baked goods or snack facility under a SQF scheme.
Responsibilities
- Plan the shift from the production schedule, assign stations, and set priorities before the first run starts.
- Make real-time decisions on line speed, changeovers, downtime, and staffing when a line is down, short, or ahead.
- Serve as the reporting supervisor for every hourly employee on the shift, handling attendance, time approval, coaching, and performance reviews.
- Interview candidates and make hiring recommendations for the team.
- Enforce GMP, HACCP, SQF, and allergen controls, and stop any line when safety or quality calls for it.
- Coordinate with Maintenance, Planning, and Quality to ensure the shift runs smoothly.
- Report shift results accurately and on time, including output, yield, waste, downtime, and labor.
Benefits
- $60,000 - $75,000 annual salary (position is exempt)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
