First Shift Bakery Production Lead — Growth & Impact

Red Seal Recruiting Ltd.; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 76,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

3 Weeks’ Vacation

401(k) with Discretionary CompanyMatch

Company-Paid Life & Disability

Job summary

Red Seal Recruiting Ltd. is recruiting for an established food manufacturer in Rocky Mount, NC, seeking Production Supervisors for its bakery operation across first, second, and third shifts. You will lead a team of 15–25 production employees, ensuring safety, quality, and production goals.

This hands-on leadership role offers room for growth within an experienced supervisory team, with a comprehensive benefits package and a clear path to increased responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Production supervisory experience in food manufacturing; bakery or frozen food experience is especially relevant.
• Demonstrated ability to lead employees, manage performance, and build accountability.
• Working knowledge of food safety, GMPs, and manufacturing operations.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to work the assigned shift and support production scheduling needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production activities, staffing, and shift assignments.
• Coach, train, and develop employees while setting clear expectations.
• Maintain food safety, quality, sanitation, and workplace safety standards.
• Monitor production performance, address downtime, and improve efficiency.
• Partner with maintenance, quality, and other departments to resolve issues.
• Communicate priorities and ensure effective shift handoffs.

Skills

Team leadership

Strong communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Job description

Red Seal Recruiting Ltd. is recruiting for an established food manufacturer in Rocky Mount, NC, seeking Production Supervisors for its bakery operation across first, second, and third shifts. You will lead a team of 15–25 production employees, ensuring safety, quality, and production goals.

This hands-on leadership role offers room for growth within an experienced supervisory team, with a comprehensive benefits package and a clear path to increased responsibilities.