Production Supervisor

About Us

Café Spice is a growing, multi-site food manufacturer producing ready-to-eat meals for national retail and foodservice customers. We are seeking an experienced Second Shift Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations in a fast-paced food production facility. This role is responsible for supervising production employees, ensuring schedules are met, maintaining food safety and quality standards, and driving efficiency on the production floor

Position Summary

The Production Supervisor is responsible to ensure all manufacturing goes smoothly and efficiently by closely monitoring how employees organize their workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise production employees and daily manufacturing activities

  Ensure production schedules and output goals are met

  Monitor attendance, tardiness, overtime, and staffing levels

  Enforce all safety, GMP, and food safety requirements

  Train, coach, and develop Leads and production employees

  Provide performance feedback and complete evaluations

  Create and manage staffing schedules

  Monitor labor usage to control overtime and temporary labor costs

  Lead problem-solving and continuous improvement efforts

  Maintain production reports including labor, waste, downtime, and material usage

  Initiate and follow up on work orders as needed

  Maintain employee training records

  Ensure compliance with quality, sanitation, and safety standards

  Perform and document required food safety and quality checks

  Work with QA, Maintenance, Sanitation, and other departments to resolve issues

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in food manufacturing in a supervisory or lead role

  Strong leadership and team management skills

  Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment

  Experience managing employee schedules and performance

  Knowledge of GMP, food safety, and production processes

  Microsoft Office experience required (Excel, Word, Outlook)

  ERP system experience preferred

  Strong communication skills

  Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Why Join Café Spice

• Competitive compensation and benefits401(k) with company participationPaid time off and holiday payStable, growing food manufacturing companyOpportunities for career growth and advancementTeam-oriented work environmentFast-paced and dynamic production facility