Mid Level Production and Quality Manager Jobs
Mid level production and quality manager jobs go to professionals ready to own production workflows end to end, mentor floor-level staff, and drive quality decisions with minimal oversight. Openings are concentrated across Manufacturing, Chemicals & Materials, and Food & Beverage, with employers like Jobot, Amazon, and LANXESS hiring at this level now.
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SUMMARY
This position is responsible to assist in controlling expenses; provide for the compliance and coordination of the federal meat inspection and OSHA requirements; interpret and enforce company policies; maintain non-union program; assist in the determination of manpower needs and makes recommendations; prepare and maintain prescribed records and reports to ensure that they reflect conditions accurately; solve problems in an effective manner with sound follow up; work with department heads to meet production quality yields goals and metrics goals while at the same time ensuring the maintenance of labor standards and quality of performance and product; inspect and maintain a high degree of competence in the areas of housekeeping safety sanitation security and food safety; manage evaluate and train production supervisors; and oversee all designated shift operations and any other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the plant manager.
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
High School diploma with equivalent experience or college degree preferred.
Experience:
5 plus years of related industry; 5 plus years supervisory experience in a meat processing facility pork or beef preferred; and knowledge of OSHA USDA and HAACP regulations.
Computer Skills:
Standard computer skills.
Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be capable of communicating well both verbally and in writing with all levels of Team Members from hourly to upper management as well as government officials.
Special Skills:
Leader problem solver team player.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Manage subordinate supervisors who supervise team members in the plant; carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws; interview hire and train team members; plan assign and direct work; monitor and appraise work performance; reward coach counsel and discipline team members; address complaints and resolve problems.
Travel:
0-20
Other Requirements:
Lead people by example accept and delegate responsibility display sound judgment and decision making skills; problem solve in an efficient manner with sound follow up; strong managerial skills necessary; excellent safety and attendance records. Ability to work with department heads to meet safety production and quality yields and meet goals. All Tyson Team Members are responsible for safety. This includes but is not limited to personal safety and food safety. This position is responsible for food safety food quality and legality.
Priority consideration will be given to internal applicants at this facility; other Tyson facilities; and then external candidates.
Resume will be required for consideration for this position.
All professional team members are expected to demonstrate responsible use of approved AI tools, including safeguarding sensitive information, adhering to company policies, and validating AI-generated outputs. Individual Contributors should demonstrate the ability to integrate AI into daily work, improve efficiency through AI-enabled solutions, evaluate outputs critically, and apply professional judgment when using AI. People Leaders should demonstrate the ability to drive responsible AI adoption, enable effective use of approved solutions, identify opportunities to improve team performance through AI, and ensure accountability for the quality and accuracy of AI-supported outcomes.
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No
Work Shift:
A Shift (United States of America)
Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.
Hourly Applicants ONLY - You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
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Mid Level Production and Quality Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level production and quality manager job?
Position yourself by highlighting hands-on ownership: quality audits you led, production targets you hit, or process improvements you implemented. Emphasize cross-functional collaboration and any experience with ISO, lean manufacturing, or Six Sigma. Applications that show measurable outcomes, such as defect reduction rates or yield improvements, stand out more than titles alone at this stage.
Which companies hire mid level production and quality managers?
Companies hiring mid level production and quality managers right now include Jobot, Amazon, and LANXESS, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Mid-size manufacturers, consumer goods producers, and medical device companies are especially active at this level, often looking for candidates who can bridge the floor and management without full supervision.
Are there remote mid level production and quality manager jobs?
Yes, though most roles in this field require some on-site presence given the hands-on nature of production oversight. About 6% of mid level production and quality manager openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with hybrid arrangements most common in companies where quality documentation and reporting can be handled off-site part of the week.
How do I move up to a mid level production and quality manager role?
Moving into a mid level role typically means accumulating real ownership over your first few years: leading a quality initiative independently, taking accountability for a production line's output, and building familiarity with regulatory or compliance frameworks. Earning a certification like Six Sigma Green Belt or demonstrating measurable process improvements signals readiness for greater scope and responsibility.
Which industries hire the most mid level production and quality managers?
Mid Level production and quality manager roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Chemicals & Materials, and Food & Beverage, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate continuous production environments where quality control is both regulated and directly tied to margin, making experienced mid level managers a consistent operational need.