Evening Shift Production Lead — Bakery Ops & Safety

Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance bonuses

401k match

Health insurance

Life insurance

EAP support

PTO

Job summary

Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery in East Brunswick, NJ is seeking a Production Supervisor for the evening shift (3 PM - 11 PM) to lead our manufacturing team in a fast-paced food production environment.

This role oversees daily production operations, ensures employee safety, maintains quality standards, and helps meet production goals while developing staff. A minimum of 3+ years of supervisory experience in a food manufacturing setting is preferred, with English/Spanish bilingual ability required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment (food manufacturing preferred).
• Experience managing production lines and large hourly teams.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise production employees to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality operations.
• Monitor production schedules, line performance, and productivity.
• Ensure employees follow all food safety, GMP, quality, and safety procedures.
• Train, coach, and develop new and existing employees.
• Monitor attendance, performance, and employee accountability.
• Work closely with Quality, Maintenance, Warehouse, and other departments to minimize downtime.
• Ensure production targets are met while maintaining product quality.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Complete production reports and communicate shift updates during handoffs.
• Promote teamwork and continuous improvement throughout the department.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Team coordination

Bilingual English/Spanish

Safety awareness

Tools

Microsoft Office

Production reporting systems

Job description

Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery in East Brunswick, NJ is seeking a Production Supervisor for the evening shift (3 PM - 11 PM) to lead our manufacturing team in a fast-paced food production environment.

This role oversees daily production operations, ensures employee safety, maintains quality standards, and helps meet production goals while developing staff. A minimum of 3+ years of supervisory experience in a food manufacturing setting is preferred, with English/Spanish bilingual ability required.