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What is a reduction plant supervisor and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
2 min read
ScoreReduction Plant SupervisorUS Average
Salary
4.6

Avg. Salary $59,382

Avg. Salary $59,228

Diversity
3.9
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.68%

Asian 3.86%

Black or African American 8.77%

Hispanic or Latino 14.09%

Unknown 3.97%

White 68.64%

Gender

female 29.17%

male 70.83%

Age - 47
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 47
Stress level
8.1

Stress level is high

7.1 - high

Complexity level
7.1

Complexity level is challenging

7 - challenging

Work life balance
3.3

Work life balance is poor

6.4 - fair

Key steps to become a reduction plant supervisor

  1. Explore reduction plant supervisor education requirements

    Most common reduction plant supervisor degrees

    Bachelor's

    71.4 %

    High School Diploma

    7.1 %

    Master's

    7.1 %
  2. Start to develop specific reduction plant supervisor skills

    SkillsPercentages
    Customer Service100.00%
  3. Complete relevant reduction plant supervisor training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of 3-6 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New reduction plant supervisors learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a reduction plant supervisor based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real reduction plant supervisor resumes.
  4. Research reduction plant supervisor duties and responsibilities

    • Implement and achieve plant ISO-9001 certification.
    • Order cheese, meats, wine and other specialty food products for the department.
    • Maintain all documentation need for proper operation of department such as profiles, tariffs and ISO documentation.
  5. Apply for reduction plant supervisor jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for a reduction plant supervisor job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average reduction plant supervisor salary

The average reduction plant supervisor salary in the United States is $59,382 per year or $29 per hour. Reduction plant supervisor salaries range between $31,000 and $112,000 per year.

Average reduction plant supervisor salary
$59,382 Yearly
$28.55 hourly

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Updated January 8, 2025

Zippia Research Team
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The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

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