1st Shift Production Supervisor – Food Manufacturing

KLA Industries, Inc.; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 76,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

3 Weeks’ Vacation

401(k) with Discretionary CompanyMatch

Company-Paid Life & Disability

Job summary

KLA Industries, Inc. is seeking Production Supervisors for its bakery operation in Rocky Mount, NC. This on-site, full-time role covers first, second, and third shifts and leads a team of 15–25 employees to meet safety, quality, and production goals.

You will supervise daily activities, coach staff, monitor performance, and collaborate with maintenance and quality teams to resolve issues, ensuring smooth shift handoffs and adherence to GMPs.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a supervisory role in a production/ manufacturing setting.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with ability to coach staff.
• Familiarity with food safety programs (GMPs) and manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production activities, staffing, and shift assignments.
• Coach, train, and develop employees while setting clear expectations.
• Maintain food safety, quality, sanitation, and workplace safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

GMPs

Job description

| Full-Time | On-Site

An established food manufacturer is hiring Production Supervisors for its bakery operation. Opportunities are available across first, second, and third shifts.

Lead a team of approximately 15–25 production employees, helping deliver safe, high-quality products while meeting production goals. This is a hands‑on leadership opportunity with an established supervisory team and room for professional growth.

Responsibilities:

• Lead daily production activities, staffing, and shift assignments.
• Coach, train, and develop employees while setting clear expectations.
• Maintain food safety, quality, sanitation, and workplace safety standards.
• Monitor production performance, address downtime, and improve efficiency.
• Partner with maintenance, quality, and other departments to resolve issues.
• Communicate priorities and ensure effective shift handoffs.

Qualifications:

• Production supervisory experience in food manufacturing; bakery or frozen food experience is especially relevant.
• Demonstrated ability to lead employees, manage performance, and build accountability.
• Working knowledge of food safety, GMPs, and manufacturing operations.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills.
• Willingness to work the assigned shift and support production scheduling needs.

Proposed Salary Range and Benefits:

• Base Salary: $76–$93K + 5% bonus opportunity
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 3 Weeks’ Vacation
• 40 Hours of Annual Sick Time
• 401(k) with Discretionary Company Match
• Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Up to $2,500 Annual Education Reimbursement
• Wellness Incentives
• Mental Health Support
• 25%–35% Restaurant Dining Discounts