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Food Processing, Agriculture

Production Supervisor

Cincinnati, OHOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Production Process
  • Record Keeping
  • Line Maintenance
  • Staffing
  • Training
  • Retaining
  • Counseling
  • Benefits
  • Compensation
  • Company Policies

Nice to have

  • Vocational Courses
  • College Courses
  • Food Industry Processes
  • Equipment
  • Financial Indicators
  • Financial Analysis

Role summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a Production Supervisor for their Prepared Foods Division. This role involves maintaining high production, quality, and yields while ensuring a safe working environment. Responsibilities include team building (hiring, training, retaining, counseling), managing daily production orders, ensuring proper staffing and machinery performance, promoting safety, overseeing operations, and providing quality education. A high school diploma is required, with vocational or college courses preferred. 1+ years of manufacturing experience and prior supervisory experience are preferred. Basic computer skills and strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential.

Management Level:

84

Work Shift:

ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)

At Tyson Foods, we believe that our team members are the heart of our success. Are you ready to take on a dynamic role where you can make a significant impact? Join Our Team in the Prepared Foods Division as a Production Supervisor!

You can expect your day to day include maintaining high production, quality, and yields while ensuring the safest working environment possible. This position requires an essential understanding and control of the production process, accurate record keeping, and general line maintenance and staffing.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • You’ll build the best team possible. That includes Hiring, training, Retaining, and counseling on personal and professional problems as well as educating your team on benefits, compensations, and company policies. You’ll guide the team in stretches before their shift and rotate workstations throughout the shift.
  • Checking daily production orders to ensure fulfillment of customer orders, ensuring accurate shipments, record keeping, rotation of inventory, and proper coding of products.
  • Ensuring all workstations on your line are staffed before start-up of production.
  • Ensuring all machinery is performing and all workstations have passed USDA Inspection
  • Promoting safety daily as well as through monthly safety meetings
  • Overseeing various processing operations and working with other supervisors in solving problems
  • Providing continuous education on the importance of quality
  • Performing other responsibilities as the need arises


REQUIREMENTS:

  • Education: High school diploma; additional vocational or college courses preferred.
  • Experience: 1+ years in a manufacturing environment and prior supervisory experience preferred. 
  • Computer Skills: Basic computer skills.
  • Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Special Skills: Strong leadership and problem-solving skills; strong work ethic, and ability to work with minimal supervision; ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
  • Travel: Some travel is required. This could be to other facilities or to corporate.
  • Preferred Skills (Not Required): Knowledge of food industry processes and equipment, understanding of financial indicators/analysis, and experience in budget development/management.

Additional Internal Requirements:

• Must not have 4 or more attendance points for locations on an 8 point policy (on application date)

• No written warning in the past six (6) months• No suspension on record for the last 12 monthsInternal applicants should either upload a resume to their application on Workday OR complete their application fully showing current and past work experience

Internal Management & Management Support Applicants:

Automatic notification to your current manager will be initiated upon selection for interview. This applies to all candidates who are level 79 or above.


All professional team members are expected to demonstrate responsible use of approved AI tools, including safeguarding sensitive information, adhering to company policies, and validating AI-generated outputs. Individual Contributors should demonstrate the ability to integrate AI into daily work, improve efficiency through AI-enabled solutions, evaluate outputs critically, and apply professional judgment when using AI. People Leaders should demonstrate the ability to drive responsible AI adoption, enable effective use of approved solutions, identify opportunities to improve team performance through AI, and ensure accountability for the quality and accuracy of AI-supported outcomes.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

Yes

Referral Payout Eligible:

No

For Professional Management levels, internal applicants should either upload a resume to their application OR complete their application fully showing current and past work experience in the sections provided.


The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.


We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.


Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.


CCPA Notice. If you are a California resident, and would like to learn more about what categories of personal information we collect when you apply for this job, and how we may use that information, please read our CCPA Job Applicant Notice at Collection, click here.

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