Production Supervisor, Afternoons

Van Drunen • Crown Point, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Van Drunen Family of Companies is growing! This role is for the 2nd Shift, 3PM - 11:30PM, with mandatory overtime on Saturdays from 3PM - 11:30PM. The expected pay range is $29.33 - $34.00 per hour. This role may qualify for supplemental compensation through bonus and incentive programs based on individual and company performance. Benefits are available for this position, including a shift differential of $1.50. At Van Drunen Farms, we are dedicated to providing people with purpose and possibility. As a global supplier of fruit, vegetable, herb, and grain-based ingredient solutions, we aim to build a workforce that embodies humility, integrity, passion, and excellence.

Requirements

• At least one year of supervisory experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Manufacturing experience required.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills with sound judgment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Demonstrated competencies in integrity, accountability, reliability, and teamwork.

Nice To Haves

• Four-year degree preferred.
• Food manufacturing and automation experience a plus.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all production activities for the assigned shift to ensure safety, quality, and production goals are met.
• Monitor operations to maximize efficiency, minimize downtime, and ensure adherence to standard operating procedures.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for safety concerns and incidents during the shift, escalating issues as needed.
• Partner with Quality, Maintenance, Warehouse, and Inventory teams to support sanitation, food safety, and equipment troubleshooting.
• Ensure all production and quality documentation is completed accurately and on schedule.
• Lead, coach, and develop shift employees, including hiring, training, performance evaluations, and daily work direction.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Tuition assistance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Opportunities to develop leadership skills and build high-performing production teams.
• Working for a values-driven organization committed to purpose, people, and continuous improvement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED