2nd Shift Production Supervisor – Food Manufacturing

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

3 Weeks Vacation

401(k) with Match

Life & Disability Insurance

Education Reimbursement

Wellness Incentives

Mental Health Support

Dining Discounts

Job summary

Markent Personnel, Inc. is seeking Production Supervisors for a full-time, on-site role in a bakery operation. The position leads a team of 15–25 employees across multiple shifts and drives safe, high-quality production while meeting goals.

You will oversee daily activities, coach staff, ensure food safety, and coordinate with maintenance and quality teams to resolve issues. Growth opportunities exist within an established supervisory group.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in food manufacturing, bakery or frozen foods is preferred.
• Ability to lead employees, manage performance and drive accountability.
• Knowledge of food safety, GMPs, and manufacturing operations.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to work the assigned shift and support production scheduling needs.

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.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Shift management

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