Bakery Production Lead: Mentor Frontline Teams & Quality

Aspire Bakeries LLC; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

HSA/FSA

Job summary

Aspire Bakeries LLC is seeking a Production Lead for our Newark, California bakery. You will coordinate daily production activities, support frontline employees, and ensure quality, safety, and productivity standards are met. This role links Production Supervisors with staff to drive operational excellence on the floor.

We offer a positive culture and opportunities for growth within a leading bakery company. Join a team that values integrity and collaboration across all shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent bakery manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of food safety, GMP, quality, and sanitation standards.
• Ability to lead and coordinate production employees in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily production activities to meet quality, safety, and productivity goals.
• Train, mentor, and support team members while providing performance-related feedback to Supervisors.
• Oversee equipment setup, start-up, operation, and shutdown to ensure efficient production flow.
• Monitor compliance with GMP, HACCP, food safety, and quality assurance requirements.
• Partner with Maintenance and cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues.
• Ensure accurate completion of production documentation and operational records.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and production-ready work environment while preparing the next shift for success.

Skills

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Food safety knowledge

GMP knowledge

Sanitation standards

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Aspire Bakeries LLC is seeking a Production Lead for our Newark, California bakery. You will coordinate daily production activities, support frontline employees, and ensure quality, safety, and productivity standards are met. This role links Production Supervisors with staff to drive operational excellence on the floor.

We offer a positive culture and opportunities for growth within a leading bakery company. Join a team that values integrity and collaboration across all shifts.