2nd Shift Food Production Leader

Mackie Myers Ltd; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mackie Myers Ltd. is seeking a 2nd Shift Production Supervisor for a fast-paced food contract manufacturing facility on-site in Torrance, CA. You will lead production teams, coordinate with planning and quality, and ensure schedules are met safely, efficiently, and to quality standards.

You will drive continuous improvement, manage throughput, labor efficiency and equipment reliability, and partner with maintenance and QA to uphold audit readiness and customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience leading production teams in manufacturing.
• Ability to manage throughput, labor efficiency, quality and equipment reliability.
• Knowledge of food manufacturing processes and quality programs.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily and weekly production schedules in partnership with Operations and Planning teams.
• Allocate labor and resources to meet production targets and customer demand.
• Monitor line performance and adjust to maximize productivity.
• Track output, efficiency, downtime, labor utilization, and scrap.
• Support workforce planning for seasonal volume fluctuations and business growth.
• Oversee manufacturing processes to ensure product consistency and adherence to specifications.
• Coordinate product changeovers to minimize downtime and maintain efficiency.
• Ensure materials are staged, rotated, and utilized according to procedures.
• Verify packaging, labeling, coding, and finished product requirements are met.
• Provide coaching and development to production personnel.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Problem solving

Throughput management

Labor efficiency

Quality performance

Equipment reliability

Job description

Mackie Myers Ltd. is seeking a 2nd Shift Production Supervisor for a fast-paced food contract manufacturing facility on-site in Torrance, CA. You will lead production teams, coordinate with planning and quality, and ensure schedules are met safely, efficiently, and to quality standards.

You will drive continuous improvement, manage throughput, labor efficiency and equipment reliability, and partner with maintenance and QA to uphold audit readiness and customer requirements.