Production Supervisor

Job Description Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 per year. A bit about us: We are a prominent American company, founded in 1995 and a major producer of fresh‑cut fruits and vegetables, as well as salads and other nutritious food items. We have numerous facilities throughout North America and Europe and we focus on delivering an extensive selection of pre‑packaged, ready‑to‑eat goods to retailers, foodservice establishments, and individuals. Renowned for our dedication to sustainability and inventive practices, we prioritize food safety, excellence, and ease. Our product range includes diverse salad varieties, snacks, and meal kits, meeting the increasing desire for healthful, convenient dietary choices. Why join us? We’re at the forefront of producing fresh‑cut fruits and vegetables, salads, and other nutritious food options. Our focus on sustainability and innovation sets us apart, as does our unwavering commitment to food safety, quality, and convenience. By joining us, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that caters to the growing demand for healthy, convenient food options, offering various salad choices, snack and meal kit options. Job Details We are seeking a seasoned Permanent Production Supervisor to join our dynamic team in the Manufacturing industry. This position is perfect for someone with a strong background in food production management, lean manufacturing, team leadership, and performance management. If you are a passionate leader with over 5 years of experience in the industry and a knack for optimizing production processes, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Oversee the production process to ensure that manufacturing remains a smooth and efficient process by monitoring employees and organizing workflows. Implement lean manufacturing principles to maximize efficiency, reduce waste and increase productivity. Develop and implement effective plans and processes to meet production goals and timelines while maintaining high‑quality standards. Act as a team leader to foster a positive work environment, motivate team members, and provide guidance and feedback. Monitor and evaluate team performance, provide feedback, and assist in the development of performance improvement plans. Ensure all safety and compliance standards are met, and promote a culture of safety within the team. Collaborate with other supervisors, management, and cross‑functional teams to streamline production processes. Conduct regular meetings to ensure open communication and address any issues or concerns promptly. Identify opportunities for improvement and lead initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and productivity. Prepare and maintain reports on production metrics, and provide updates to senior management regularly. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a production supervisory role within the manufacturing industry. Proven experience in production management, lean manufacturing, team leadership, and performance management. Strong understanding of industry standards, safety regulations, and lean manufacturing principles. Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a proven ability to motivate and engage a diverse team. Exceptional problem‑solving abilities and a strong decision‑making skillset. Ability to multi‑task, prioritize, and manage time effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a knack for clear and constructive feedback. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with industry‑specific software and systems. Ability to work in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment, while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy. #J-18808-Ljbffr