Bread Production Lead — Elevate Quality & Lean Results

Safeway; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages paid weekly

Employee discounts

Health and financial well-being plans

Paid time off (vacation, holidays, etc

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Production Supervisor for our bread production facility. You will oversee daily operations on the production line, ensure quality and safety, and lead a team of production workers to meet schedules.

The role requires hands-on leadership, a background in GMP, and a commitment to Lean improvements. You will train staff, drive efficiency, and collaborate with quality, maintenance, and logistics to deliver high‑quality bread products.

Qualifications

• Two (2) or more years of leadership experience in a production environment.
• One (1) or more years of experience working with Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Strong leadership background – ability to direct a diverse unionized workforce.
• Ability to manage and develop employees.
• Strong skills Working knowledge of MS applications including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, - PowerPoint and ability to grasp additional business-related applications.

Responsibilities

• Production Oversight: Ensure GMP compliance in all production processes and maintain cleanliness.
• Staff Supervision: Lead, supervise, and support production associates; conduct evaluations.
• Quality Control: Train, monitor, and enforce quality standards; address issues.
• Inventory Management: Track and audit raw materials and finished goods; coordinate with supply chain.
• Process Optimization: Identify improvement opportunities and implement scalable solutions.
• Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and conduct training for personnel.
• Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional partners and relay information clearly.
• Training And Development: Train new employees and provide ongoing development.
• Problem Resolution: Address issues and implement corrective actions.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with food safety regulations (OSHA, FDA, HACCP, etc.).
• Equipment Maintenance: Schedule maintenance and minimize downtime.
• Documentation: Maintain production records and generate management reports.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Unionized workforce management

People development

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Production Supervisor for our bread production facility. You will oversee daily operations on the production line, ensure quality and safety, and lead a team of production workers to meet schedules.

The role requires hands-on leadership, a background in GMP, and a commitment to Lean improvements. You will train staff, drive efficiency, and collaborate with quality, maintenance, and logistics to deliver high‑quality bread products.