Job Posting: Night Shift Supervisor

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Please apply by November 8th, 2026

Local applicants only

Location: Vargarda

Function: Production

Role: Permanent

Reporting to: Production Manager 

Night Shift Supervisor

The Night Shift Supervisor leads, coaches and develops the line team during the night shift to deliver safe, efficient and high-quality production. The position is responsible for executing the production plan, maintaining operational control and applying factory standards and people processes when day-shift management is absent

Position:

As the Night Shift Supervisor, you will:

• Lead and coordinate production activities across the assigned lines during the night shift


• Drive the achievement of production volume, efficiency, quality and waste targets


• Monitor operational performance and take immediate action to resolve deviations


• Ensure clear and effective handovers between shifts


• Manage the night-shift line team and establish clear priorities, expectations and performance objectives


• Provide regular feedback, coaching and development support


• Address performance gaps fairly, consistently and in collaboration with People and Culture when required


• Allocate resources according to operational priorities


• Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality controls, company policies and regulatory requirements


• Support continuous improvement and loss-elimination activities


• Coordinate breakdown resolution and planned interventions with maintenance teams


• Control the availability, use and documentation of critical spare parts during the night shift

Requirements:

• Degree in Production Management or Engineering


• At least three years of experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment


• Knowledge of cigarette, nicotine pouch or comparable production processes and equipment


• Administrative and team management skills


• Leadership or managerial experience


• Knowledge of production planning and scheduling


• Basic to intermediate knowledge of lean manufacturing, productive maintenance and continuous improvement principles


• Understanding of production processes and equipment


• Basic experience with enterprise resource planning and reporting tools


• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint


• Excellent written and spoken English


• Fluent written and spoken Swedish

What to expect:

Expect wellbeing initiatives, flexible work arrangements, growth opportunities, and excellent benefits, including a unique family leave policy. For more details on local policies, speak with the Talent Advisor.

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Next Steps:

After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.

At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.