3rd Shift | Senior Production Supervisor – Food Manufacturing

SourcePro Search, LLC; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 86,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

3 Weeks’ Vacation

40 Hours of Annual Sick Time

401(k) with Discretionary CompanyMatch

Company-Paid Life & Disability

Annual Education Reimbursement

Wellness Incentives

Mental Health Support

Restaurant dining discounts

Job summary

SourcePro Search, LLC is recruiting for Production Supervisors at an established food manufacturer’s bakery operation in Rocky Mount, NC. Roles cover first, second, and third shifts with hands-on leadership of 15–25 production employees.

You will drive safety, quality, and efficiency while growing within an experienced supervisory team. Responsibilities include daily production oversight, coaching and developing staff, adherence to GMPs and food safety standards, and cross‑department

Qualifications

• Experience supervising production in food manufacturing, bakery or frozen foods.
• Proven ability to lead employees, manage performance, and build accountability.
• Knowledge of food safety, 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.
• 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

Staff coaching

Communication

Problem solving

Food safety knowledge

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: $86–$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