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Food Production Supervisor 3rd shift October 21, 2026

Located in Mesa, AZ

Pay: $$30-$35/hour

Job Full Description

 

Overnight Production Supervisor Location: Mesa, AZ
Pay: $62,000–$73,000 annually, depending on experience
Schedule: Full-time, onsite

The Production Supervisor will oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations while leading Production Leads and Production Associates. This position requires someone who can independently manage a production floor, coach employees, make operational decisions, and keep production, quality, safety, and staffing goals on track.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop Production Leads and Production Associates

  • Oversee daily production schedules, workflow, staffing, and labor allocation

  • Ensure production, quality, safety, and productivity goals are consistently achieved

  • Monitor production metrics including throughput, downtime, labor efficiency, waste, yield, and schedule attainment

  • Maintain compliance with GMP, sanitation, PPE, food safety, and company safety requirements

  • Partner with Quality Assurance regarding FDA, USDA, HACCP, GMP, and sanitation requirements

  • Coordinate with Maintenance on equipment repairs and preventive maintenance

  • Review production records, batch documentation, inventory usage, and downtime reports

  • Investigate production or quality concerns and assist with root-cause analysis and corrective actions

  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and strengthen production performance

  • Address employee concerns, provide performance feedback, and maintain accountability throughout the shift

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • 3–5 years of experience in food, beverage, dietary supplement, or another regulated manufacturing environment

  • At least 2 years of direct production leadership or supervisory experience

  • Experience independently managing production schedules, staffing, workflow, and daily operations

  • Working knowledge of GMPs, food safety, sanitation, and FDA and/or USDA requirements

  • Strong leadership, coaching, communication, and conflict-resolution skills

  • Comfortable reviewing production data and using metrics to make operational decisions

  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and manufacturing or ERP systems

  • Ability to work around production machinery and in varying warehouse/manufacturing conditions

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed

Preferred Experience

  • Food, dietary supplement, natural product, or consumer packaged goods manufacturing

  • Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement

  • ERP or Manufacturing Execution Systems

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Operations Management, Engineering, Food Science, or a related field

This is a hands-on leadership position for someone who has progressed beyond a Lead role and has experience independently running production operations, developing employees, solving floor-level issues, and holding teams accountable.

Apply today to connect with our recruiting team and learn more about the opportunity.

Mesa, AZ
2105
849 North Dobson Road
Suite 107
Mesa, AZ 85201

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