Production Supervisor (2nd Shift – Weekdays, Processing)

The Marzetti Company•Horse Cave, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Supervisor plays a key role at Marzetti, leading teams in the safe and efficient production of high quality food sauces. This role oversees either packaging lines or mixing kitchens within a Value Stream and is responsible for driving team development, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Requirements

2 to 3 years of experience in manufacturing, including at least 1 year in a leadership role
Knowledge of Continuous Improvement tools and TPM methodology
Strong communication, organizational, and problem solving skills

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, or related field
Food manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

Develop, coach, and evaluate team members
Share best practices across teams and shifts
Manage performance and resolve conflicts
Oversee timekeeping, attendance, and incident investigations
Promote a culture of food safety and quality
Ensure safe work practices and compliance with GMPs
Lead production teams to meet schedules and efficiency targets
Execute the Operational Master Plan (OMP) and monitor progress
Control staffing and labor costs through effective scheduling
Minimize waste and rework through process control
Ensure timely and accurate reporting
Lead and support change initiatives within the value stream
Implement and train on visual management tools such as dashboards and performance boards
Engage teams in problem solving and decision making
Monitor and improve OEE performance
Apply TPM methodologies, including root cause analysis, centerlining, 5S, SMED, and SOP development
Participate in Tier 2 Value Stream meetings and strategic projects