Bakery Production Supervisor: Lead Shift & Quality

Flowers Baking Co. Newton, LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 63,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. in the Philadelphia area seeks a Production Manager to direct shift production, assign tasks, and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.

The role requires strong oversight of production processes and equipment safety, with a focus on continuous improvement. The position requires at least two years of plant production experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and completion of an AIB Bakery Science Residence Program.

Qualifications

• Two or more years experience in plant production work.
• High School diploma or equivalence; completion of AIB Bakery Science Residence Program.
• Completion of formal management skills training program.

Responsibilities

• Directs the operation of shift production and monitors schedules to ensure quality.
• Instructs production technicians and outsourced labor on equipment safety and use.
• Reviews records and procedures to ensure proper use of time and materials; inspects product quality.
• Maintains equipment in good operating condition and enforces safety rules.
• Plans and adjusts work assignments to cover all production phases.
• Trains employees and participates in disciplinary actions as needed.
• Ensures compliance with company policies and safety procedures.

Skills

Plant production experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalence

AIB Bakery Science Residence Program

Management skills training

Job description

Flowers Foods, Inc. in the Philadelphia area seeks a Production Manager to direct shift production, assign tasks, and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.

The role requires strong oversight of production processes and equipment safety, with a focus on continuous improvement. The position requires at least two years of plant production experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and completion of an AIB Bakery Science Residence Program.