Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift
Kraft Heinz · Ft. Myers, FL
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Base pay
- $69k–$86k
- Degree
- Preferred
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Food & beverage
- Posted
- 16 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor production role at Kraft Heinz (food & beverage) in Ft. Myers, FL. Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs.
- They ask for
- 2+ years · degree preferred
- Tools it names
- EHS / safety
- Base pay
- $69k–$86k
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Production Supervisor roles in Florida: typical posted base $69k–$92k. This one lists $69k–$86k.
Median of the low and high ends of 5 live postings that list pay, out of 22 production supervisor openings in Florida, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Florida plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 19 other live production postings in Florida.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (2+ vs 4+)
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 95%
- Lean 35%
- Root cause 30%
- 5S 25%
- FDA / GMP 20%
- ✓ EHS / safety 20%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Union environment, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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- 1
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- 3
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- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
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Full description from Kraft HeinzAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
This role has responsibility to achieve productivity, efficiency, customer service, cost, quality, safety and employee engagement objectives through both individual and team contributions. Provides direction, leadership, development and support to direct reports through empowerment, teamwork, on-the-job assignments and continuous improvement projects and initiatives. Develops, implements and promotes safety programs and safe work practices through involvement in plant safety teams, programs and initiatives. Promotes sound employee & labor relations within the department by developing and maintaining an effective organization with qualified personnel. Develops, promotes, and supports continuous improvement and other cross-functional initiatives.
Qualifications
- ✓BA/BS Degree in Business, Food Science, Engineering or related field is preferred
- ✓2+ years of experience in supervisor role
- ✓1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
- ✓The ability to lead, motivate and mentor large teams of hourly associates is required
- ✓Strong communication and leadership skills
- ✓Strong analytical/critical thinking
- ✓Strong accountability, consistency and follow-through skills
- ✓Ability to work effectively with a wide array of plant personnel ranging from hourly employees to senior management
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Job Description
The Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift is a member of the plant leadership team and plays a key role in providing management and leadership to deliver business results and operational improvements. Under the direction of the Business Unit Manager, the Production Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day manufacturing operations for an assigned area and shift.
2nd Shift Hours: 2PM - 10PM
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