Production Supervisor

Founded nearly two decades ago and based in Ferndale, NY, with other offices in key locations, we are a dynamic player in the food manufacturing industry, committed to quality and precision. We take pride in our dedication to safe and sanitary food production and packaging practices, supported by a collaborative team that values accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Competitive Compensation: Up to $65K base salary (DOE) + Bonuses

401(k) with Generous Match

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Generous PTO & Paid Holidays

Collaborative Work Environment: Join a hands-on team environment with clear communication and support

Work-Life Balance: Stable shifts with management support

On-site only – manufacturing floor-based role

Job Details:

We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Permanent Production Supervisor to join our team in the Manufacturing industry. This exciting opportunity will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our production line, ensuring our company's high-quality standards are met, and promoting a safe and efficient work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food production, packaging, and quality control. This role requires a hands-on approach, strategic thinking, and a passion for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

1. Supervise and coordinate all production and operational processes.
2. Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) standards.
3. Oversee the packaging process, ensuring the correct materials are used, and product weights are accurately calculated.
4. Maintain a high level of workplace safety, ensuring all safety protocols are strictly adhered to.
5. Conduct regular quality checks to ensure products meet our stringent quality control standards.
6. Lead, motivate and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence.
7. Implement and monitor sanitation procedures to ensure a clean and hygienic production environment.
8. Identify bottlenecks in the production process and implement effective solutions.
9. Participate in the development and implementation of production plans and schedules.
10. Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations and high productivity.

Qualifications:

1. Minimum of 2 years' experience in a supervisory role within the manufacturing industry, preferably in food production and packaging.
2. Proven knowledge and experience with GMP, SQF, Quality Control, and team leadership.
3. Demonstrated ability to calculate weights and manage packaging materials effectively.
4. Strong understanding of workplace safety regulations and sanitation procedures.
5. Excellent leadership skills, with a proven ability to motivate and manage a team.
6. Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on continuous improvement.
7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
8. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
9. High attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality.
10. Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

If you are a dynamic and experienced Production Supervisor with a passion for excellence and a knack for leadership, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and play a crucial role in driving our success while building a rewarding career in the manufacturing industry.