Artisan Bakery Production Lead | Growth & Relocation Support

The Bread Bakers Guild of America; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 64,800 - 79,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Merzbacher's is seeking an exceptional Production Manager to lead our artisan bread production team in a fast-growing bakery. You will shape the next chapter by guiding scheduling, training, quality and process improvements while maintaining the highest standards of breadmaking.

You’ll report directly to the owner and have real ownership over how the production department operates, collaborating with management to ensure reliable, scalable production and growth opportunities, including profit

Qualifications

• Significant artisan bread experience and leadership background.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple workflows.
• Experience overseeing scheduling, training, quality, systems, and inventory.
• Calm, steady leadership style with a focus on people and production.

Responsibilities

• Oversee scheduling, training, quality, systems, and inventory.
• Lead process improvements to maintain high quality and consistency.
• Collaborate with management and report to owner to shape production operations.

Skills

Artisan bread experience

Leadership experience

Organizational skills

Production planning

Quality systems

Tools

Inventory management

Process optimization

Job description

Merzbacher's is seeking an exceptional Production Manager to lead our artisan bread production team in a fast-growing bakery. You will shape the next chapter by guiding scheduling, training, quality and process improvements while maintaining the highest standards of breadmaking.

You’ll report directly to the owner and have real ownership over how the production department operates, collaborating with management to ensure reliable, scalable production and growth opportunities, including profit