Productivity Manager

About the role

The Productivity Manager position is built for a strong operational leader with leadership, accountability, and performance ownership capabilities. The role involves leading and developing the 3rd shift team, driving measurable performance improvements, reducing repeat deficiencies, supporting downtime reduction and startup readiness, ensuring compliance with USDA and food safety standards, and partnering cross-functionally with Production, QA, and Maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the 3rd shift team.
• Drive measurable performance improvements.
• Reduce repeat deficiencies through structured corrective action.
• Support downtime reduction and startup readiness.
• Protect yield and operational performance.
• Ensure compliance with USDA and food safety standards (training provided).
• Partner cross-functionally with Production, QA, and Maintenance.

Requirements

• 5+ years supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Proven ownership of measurable KPIs.
• Strong floor presence and team accountability.
• Experience in regulated manufacturing preferred.
• Willingness to learn USDA food safety compliance.
• Able to work 3rd shift from 9:30 PM – 6:00 AM, Monday through Friday and weekends as needed.
• Capable of standing on the plant floor 80-95% of the shift.
• Must be comfortable working in hot, cold, wet, and humid conditions.
• Able to climb stairs multiple times daily, conduct detailed equipment inspections, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Salary based on experience.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits.
• Paid holidays & vacation time.
• Quarterly bonuses.
• Matching contribution to 401k plan.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits.
• Paid holidays & vacation time.
• Quarterly bonuses.
• Matching contribution to 401k plan.

Schedule

Shift: 3rd Shift | Monday – Friday, 9:30 PM – 6:00 AM

Pay

$80,000 - $110,000

Signing Bonus

$2,000