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Bunge

Packaging Production Supervisor

Decatur, AL

Support to Production Manager of Operations in monitoring and improving plant productivity.What You'll Be Doing:Cultivate a safety culture where unsafe acts are not tolerated and employees and ...

Bunge

Packaging Production Supervisor

Decatur, AL · On-site

Support to Production Manager of Operations in monitoring and improving plant productivity. What You'll Be Doing: * Cultivate a safety culture where unsafe acts are not tolerated and employees and ...

Maven Packaging

Production Supervisor I

Huntsville, AL · On-site

This position is responsible for managing a team of production workers, coordinating workflow, and maintaining adherence to company standards and regulatory requirements. The supervisor will monitor ...

Pilgrim's

Production Supervisor

Moulton, AL

$60K - $73K/yr

Description Production Supervisor - Live Receiving GENERAL SUMMARY: This position is responsible ... Manages employee performance, providing positive and/or corrective feedback. * Promotes department ...

Pilgrim's

Production Supervisor

Town Creek, AL

$60K - $73K/yr

Description Production Supervisor - Live Receiving GENERAL SUMMARY: This position is responsible ... Manages employee performance, providing positive and/or corrective feedback. * Promotes department ...

WillScot

Production Supervisor

Decatur, AL · On-site

The Production Supervisor (PS) leads and coaches an in-house team and coordinates with external ... Manages employee/vendor health and safety through creating a safer workplace, conducting daily ...

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WillScot

Production Supervisor

Decatur, AL

The Production Supervisor (PS) leads and coaches an in-house team and coordinates with external ... Manages employee/vendor health and safety through creating a safer workplace, conducting daily ...

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How much do production manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for production manager in Decatur, AL is $66,439.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $75,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Production Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Production Manager, you need expertise in production planning, workflow optimization, and quality control, typically supported by a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related fields. Familiarity with manufacturing software (such as ERP systems), Lean or Six Sigma certifications, and industry-specific machinery is commonly required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help manage teams and resolve operational challenges efficiently. These abilities ensure smooth production processes, high-quality output, and cost-effective operations in a competitive manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Production Managers, and how can they be addressed?

Production Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing tight production schedules with quality standards, managing supply chain disruptions, and coordinating effectively with cross-functional teams. Addressing these challenges typically involves fostering strong communication with team members, implementing robust planning and inventory management systems, and staying adaptable to unexpected changes. Building a culture of continuous improvement and regularly reviewing processes can also help Production Managers proactively resolve issues and enhance operational efficiency.

What does a Production Manager do?

A Production Manager oversees the manufacturing process in a factory or production facility, ensuring that goods are produced efficiently, on time, and within quality standards. They are responsible for planning production schedules, managing staff, coordinating with other departments, and resolving any issues that arise during the production process. Their role also often includes monitoring costs, implementing safety protocols, and working to improve productivity and quality.

What Is the Job of a Production Manager?

A production manager in a manufacturing facility is responsible for ensuring all equipment is in working order, as well as procuring materials and parts necessary to keep the facility functioning. You supervise workers and assistant managers to ensure productivity. Production managers in the film and TV industry perform a different function, where they deal with the financial aspects of a production, as well as logistical details like ensuring travel arrangements for the crew and cast.

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Infographic showing various Production Manager job openings in Decatur, AL as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,439 per year, or $31.9 per hour.
Packaging Production Supervisor

Packaging Production Supervisor

Bunge

Decatur, AL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Bunge rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

137th of 381 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

City : Decatur State : Alabama (US-AL) Country : United States (US) Requisition Number : 45124A Day in the Life:Responsible for the safe and efficient supervision of day-to-day Packaging production operations department shift.Support to Production Manager of Operations in monitoring and improving plant productivity.What You'll Be Doing:Cultivate a safety culture where unsafe acts are not tolerated and employees and management have a common goal of zero injuries.Oversee assigned department production shift activities to ensure operations are running at the highest levels of efficiency.Ensure assigned shift is compliant with sanitation requirements. May provide support in the monthly sanitation inspections and implementation of any corrective actions as necessary.Commitment to supply safe food, maintain a food safety culture within the site, continually improve the site's food safety management system; and comply with customer and regulatory requirements.Track report shift productivity improvements.Approve daily reports and KPRs for the assigned shift.Report and trouble shoot operations issues.Provide input to the Production Manager and/or Plant Manager to plan annual shutdowns.Support Process Safety Management programs, where applicable.Work with the Safety/Environmental Manager to ensure compliance of assigned shift in all aspects.Help develop and drive Operations Excellence Plans to meet safety, quality and production goals and show continuous improvement in assigned shift.Support the continuous improvement activities and act as a change agent for any changes that occur in the assigned shift.Monitor KPR's and help develop plans to bring assigned shift in line with Operations Excellence goals.Periodically participate in the daily production meetings to remain informed and ensure that the assigned shift operations activities are aligned.Participate in personnel investigations and recommend corrective actions as necessary.Demonstrate Bunge's Core Values: Act as One Team, Drive for Excellence, and Do What's Right.Skills/Experience Requirements:Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, chemical engineering or related field or equivalent progressive experience of 5+ years in soybean crushing, oil refining, milling, oil packaging operations, or related and applicable activities in support of industrial operations is requiredProficiency with basic computer skills, including Lotus Notes, Microsoft Word and other technical software packages, as neededAbility to work odd hours, weekends and rotating shift schedule requiredWork Schedule: 12-hour rotating shift (48-hour week/36-hour week)Benefits:Health Benefits - Offering choices so you can enroll in medical, dental and vision plans that meet your individual needs.401(k) Retirement Plan - Investing in your future with an automatic 5% company contribution AND matching up to 4% of your contributions.Family Support - Supporting new and growing families by providing 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave and fertility coverage.Tuition Reimbursement - Contributing to your education by reimbursing $5,000 of tuition expenses annually.Time Off - Providing generous PTO based on professional work experience0 - 9 years: 25 days10 - 19 years: 30 days20+ years: 35 daysAt Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~37,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they're grown to where they're needed-in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways.

We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate.

Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core: •We Are One Team -Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive•We Lead The Way -Agile, Empowered, Innovative•We Do What's Right -Safety, Sustainability, With IntegrityIf this sounds like you, join us!We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day - people who are #ProudtoBeBunge Job Segment:Chemical Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Agricultural, Engineer, Engineering, Agriculture

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