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Production Supervisor - 12 hour night shift

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Job ID 328739 Date posted 06/16/2026 Location : Newark, California

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Production Supervisor - 12 hour night shift  will provide strategic operational oversight for all production operating facilities with moderate presence in multiple areas or moderate degree of complexity. In this role, you will oversee and hold operating facilities accountable to standards for safety, quality, operational effectiveness and financial performance.

Key Accountabilities

•    Responsible for decision making throughout the plant at night to ensure safe and efficient operation
•    Responsible for holding Operators accountable to starting and stopping lines on time 
•    Responsible for holding Operators accountable to core job responsibilities and administering discipline where appropriate
•    Execute routine operations of assigned area, Ensuring direct reports are following policies and procedures related to employee, food and feed safety and environmental compliance.
•    Monitor production outcomes, quantity, and quality to ensure customer and food safety requirements are within specifications.
•    Partner with production supervisors and planning to meet customer specifications and timeline.
•    Administer production budget for a department, process, or shift and executes purchase orders and ensures timely payment of invoices
•    Develop operational plans and monitors routine operations for all production processes for multiple departments, processes and shifts.
•    Develop, supervise and provide coaching to direct reports including coaching company core values and guiding principles for assigned areas.
•    Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary actions for your direct reports. 
•    Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum one year of directly related work experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of supervisory experience
  • Lean six sigma certifications
  • SAP experience 

Position information:

  • Relocation will be provided for this position
  • Work schedule:12-hour night shifts, 3:30PM-3:30AM on a 3 / 4 schedule.   Working nights will be Thursday, Friday, Saturday nights with every other Wednesday.  Schedule is subject to change.
  • Position is based in Newark, CA 

The expected salary for this position is $95K- $125K. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, certifications, education, and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award. The incentive award amount is dependent upon company performance and your personal performance.

At Cargill we put people first. As part of your overall rewards, we offer a comprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked. Visit: https://www.cargill.com/page/my-health/mh-health-and-wellness to learn more (subject to certain collective bargaining agreements for Union positions)

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet



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