Operations Supervisor
Location: North Platte, Nebraska
Department: Operations (Harvest, Fabrication, Shipping, Coolers, or Other Production Areas) Current Openings - 1. Fabrication Packaging, 2. Fabrication Trim, 3. Shipping Receiving
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Operations Supervisor to lead and support our production teams across various areas of the plant. This position may support Harvest, Fabrication, Shipping, Coolers, or other operational departments depending on business needs.
In this role, you will oversee daily production activities, ensure production targets are met, and maintain high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. The Operations Supervisor plays a key role in building a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with USDA and company standards.
Key Responsibilities
Review daily production schedules to ensure customer orders and operational targets are met
Confirm all positions are staffed prior to line start-up
Lead pre-shift meetings, stretching exercises, and job rotations to support ergonomic best practices
Monitor production flow and equipment performance; address operational issues promptly
Ensure compliance with USDA inspection, food safety, and sanitation requirements
Promote and reinforce a safety-first work environment
Monitor product quality and yield to minimize waste and maximize efficiency
Collaborate with maintenance, quality assurance, and other departments to resolve workflow challenges
Coach team members on performance expectations and provide constructive feedback
Document production data, attendance, and other required reporting
Support training and development of new and existing Team Members
Qualifications
2+ years of experience in meat processing, food production, manufacturing, or supervisory leadership
Previous supervisory experience preferred
Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Bilingual in English/Spanish is a strong plus
Commitment to maintaining a safe, respectful, and team-oriented workplace
Willingness to participate in ongoing training and development
Benefits:
- Competitive Wage
- Health Insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- 401K with matching
- Opportunities for advancement within the company
Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE) We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.