3rd Shift Bakery Production Lead — Growth & Impact

6 Degrees Search; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 76,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary $76k–$93k

5% bonus potential

Medical, dental & vision insurance

3 weeks paid vacation

40 hours sick time (annually)

401(k) with discretionary match

Life & disability insurance

Education reimbursement up to $2,500

Wellness incentives

Mental health support

Dining discounts 25%–35%

Job summary

6 Degrees Search is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead bakery operations on-site in Rocky Mount, NC. The role oversees 15–25 staff across first, second, and third shifts, driving safety, quality, and productivity in a hands-on leadership capacity.

You will coach and develop team members, ensure adherence to GMPs and food safety standards, and partner with maintenance and quality to resolve issues and meet production goals.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in food manufacturing, bakery or frozen foods is valuable.
• Strong leadership and accountability for team performance.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Staff supervision

Food safety

GMPs

Communication

Shift planning

Problem solving

Job description

6 Degrees Search is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead bakery operations on-site in Rocky Mount, NC. The role oversees 15–25 staff across first, second, and third shifts, driving safety, quality, and productivity in a hands-on leadership capacity.

You will coach and develop team members, ensure adherence to GMPs and food safety standards, and partner with maintenance and quality to resolve issues and meet production goals.