Production Supervisor – Night Shift

TLDR

Lead night shift operations in a high-output, fully automated bakery facility while ensuring safety, quality, and productivity of a team of 15-25 associates.

We are seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead night shift operations in a high-output, fully automated bakery facility. You’ll oversee a team of 15–25 production associates, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity while fostering strong team engagement.

This is an ideal role for a floor-focused leader who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments and enjoys developing people while driving results.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and assign daily production activities to meet operational goals
  • Monitor compliance with production, safety, and quality standards
  • Conduct routine safety, GMP, and quality inspections
  • Ensure equipment readiness and safe operation
  • Build strong employee relationships and encourage teamwork
  • Support training, coaching, corrective action, and policy compliance
  • Operate and certify metal detection equipment (training provided)
  • Partner cross-functionally with maintenance, QA, and leadership teams
  • 2+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment (food manufacturing strongly preferred)
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability and willingness to work night shift
  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
  • Forklift certification or willingness to obtain

Preferred Qualifications

  • Completion of the AIB Bakery Science Residence Program
  • Formal leadership or management training

The Traits That Set You Apart

  • Go-getter mentality – you take initiative and lead from the front
  • Floor presence – you’re visible, engaged, and hands-on with your team
  • Adaptable leader – comfortable in automated, fast-moving environments
  • Safety-driven – you model and enforce safe work practices
  • Team builder – you create trust, accountability, and collaboration

 

Why You’ll Want This Role

Lead production in a state-of-the-art, automated facility
Join a safety-first, people-focused organization
Access ongoing training and career development
Make a direct impact on a regional and national food supply
Stability with a well-established, growing manufacturer

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$68,000 – $78,000 per year
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