Production Supervisor Jobs in Arizona
Production Supervisor jobs in Arizona are in strong demand, with active hiring concentrated in advanced manufacturing, food and beverage processing, aerospace components, and semiconductor fabrication across the greater Phoenix metro, Tucson, and the Yuma region, with openings at every level from first-line shift supervisors to senior plant operations managers. Major established employers with a lasting footprint in Arizona include Intel, Freeport-McMoRan, and Honeywell, each operating large-scale facilities that run continuous production cycles requiring experienced supervisors. The most sought-after specialties in Arizona are semiconductor and electronics manufacturing, mining and metals processing, and defense and aerospace subassembly. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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United Foods International (USA), Inc., specialized in private label food processing and packaging is looking for qualified candidates for Production Supervisor (3rd shift) at our newest facility in Laveen, AZ. Must have a proven track record in supervising Food Manufacturing production. This is a HANDS-ON position and you will be spending most of your time in the production areas, not in office.
Job Summary:
Responsible for the production operation and maintenance. Ensures that products are produced efficiently; that they are of the right quality, quantity and cost; and that they are produced on time, to the satisfaction of the customer, at the right place.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinates, sets up and implements standard operating procedure for all the production operations
- Supervises the adherence to prescribed procedures to ensure first pass quality meets or exceeds planned goals
- Tracks competencies of subordinates and provides leadership and development as required to achieve the objectives
- Reviews the operation of plant equipment and systems constantly, to minimize unplanned downtime, anticipate solve problems in timely manner, and to identify opportunities for improvement
- Confers with other departments to ensure coordination of purchasing, production and shipping
- Directs, maintains, and enforces the health and safety program, OSHA compliances as well as UFI GMP’s for the production team; reviews safety records to uphold standards of maximum safety for all production employees
- Implements programs and procedures required to ensure plant cleanliness, and assists with planning and implementing plant improvements and expansions
- Communicates with Maintenance and Operations Departments to coordinate maintenance and repair work in process areas
- Attends corporate trainings and meetings as needed
- Other duties will be assigned
Qualifications:
- Proven track record in managing production operations (MUST have experience in Food Manufacturing Industry)
- Must be able to work Monday to Friday, from 12 am to 8:30 am (3rd shift)
- Significant manufacturing knowledge as well as advanced interpersonal and supervisory skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, set priorities, identify and address problems and meeting deadlines
- Solid understanding of electrical systems and plumbing
- Nice to have experience in working with boiler, steam, chilled water system, air compressor and system
- Experience and knowledge in Plant Design using CAD software is a big plus
- Speaking, reading and writing skills in Spanish a plus
Established in 1988 as a subsidiary of Senba Foods Co., Ltd. in Japan, United Foods International (USA), Inc. – formerly Senba USA, Inc. – has been specialized in custom food manufacturing of sauces, seasonings and dry mixes for retail, wholesale, food service and industrial needs for over 35 years. Please visit us at www.ufiusa.com for more information.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- food manufacturing : 10 years (Required)
- production supervisor: 5 years (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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What Arizona Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in production supervisor jobs across Arizona.
- Three or more years of direct supervisory experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- Demonstrated ability to manage shift teams, production schedules, and output targets
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma
- Experience enforcing OSHA safety standards and conducting incident investigations on the production floor
- Proficiency reading technical drawings, production reports, and quality control documentation
- Associate or bachelor's degree in manufacturing technology, industrial engineering, or a related field preferred
Production Supervisor Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a production supervisor in Arizona?
Most production supervisors in Arizona move into the role after gaining floor-level experience as a machine operator, technician, or lead worker in manufacturing, mining, or food processing. Arizona does not require a state-issued license for production supervisors in most industries, but employers typically expect several years of hands-on production experience, strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, and a proven record of leading small teams. A degree or certificate in manufacturing technology, industrial management, or a related field from an Arizona institution like Maricopa Community Colleges or Arizona State University strengthens a candidate's profile significantly.
How much do production supervisors make in Arizona?
Production supervisors in Arizona earn a median of about $75,330 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $48,860 for the lowest 10% to over $104,900 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire production supervisors in Arizona?
Employers hiring production supervisors in Arizona right now include Fluidstack, Altium Packaging, and CARVANA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Arizona's concentration of semiconductor fabs, aerospace manufacturers, and mining operations means demand for production supervisors is distributed across both large global firms and established regional processors.
Which Arizona cities have the most production supervisor jobs?
Phoenix, Tempe, and Mesa have the most production supervisor openings in Arizona. The Phoenix metro leads because it houses the largest concentration of semiconductor plants, aerospace suppliers, and food processing facilities in the state, while Tucson's defense contractors and optics manufacturers drive steady demand there, and Yuma's agricultural processing operations generate consistent supervisor openings tied to seasonal and year-round production cycles.
Are there remote production supervisor jobs in Arizona?
Yes, but they're rare. Production supervision is fundamentally a floor-level, hands-on role that requires physical presence to manage teams, oversee equipment, and maintain safety compliance. About 0% of production supervisor openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions typically involve scheduling, reporting, or administrative oversight duties rather than direct floor management.
How can I get hired as a production supervisor in Arizona with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as a production operator, machine technician, or quality control associate at a large Arizona manufacturer and moving into a lead or team coordinator role before stepping into formal supervision. Employers like Intel and Honeywell run structured internal development programs that identify high-performing operators for advancement. Completing a manufacturing technology certificate through Maricopa Community Colleges or a similar Arizona institution, and pairing it with demonstrated team leadership on the floor, positions candidates with limited supervisory history competitively for first-level production supervisor openings.
Where can I find and apply to production supervisor jobs in Arizona?
You can find and apply to production supervisor jobs in Arizona on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Find roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to the ones that match.
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