Flexible-Shift Food Production Supervisor

Cerelia Bakery Canada LP; Whitehall (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cerelia in Whitehall, OH is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead 3 shifts, oversee KPI tracking, safety, quality, and continuous improvement in a growing food-manufacturing facility.

The role emphasizes supervising team performance, enforcing SOPs, coordinating with maintenance, and driving lean manufacturing principles, GMP compliance, and OSHA regulations to meet customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have a B.S./B.A. in Business Administration or equivalent and 3–5 years of supervisory experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Must understand FDA and OSHA regulations.
• Experience evaluating work processes and systems for efficiencies and operational flow.
• Lean manufacturing knowledge is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with automated manufacturing process and packaging technology; GMP knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Oversee three production shifts; cover schedules and ensure safe, efficient operations.
• Track KPIs related to safety, efficiency, waste, downtime, and labor hours.
• Monitor total production process, product flow, equipment, SOPs, quality and safety standards.
• Work with maintenance to minimize downtime and perform preventative maintenance.
• Investigate deviations and drive continuous improvement to maximize profit and reduce costs.
• Assist in training and development of production staff and cover shifts as needed.

Skills

Time management

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Education

B.S./B.A. in Business Administration

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Cerelia in Whitehall, OH is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead 3 shifts, oversee KPI tracking, safety, quality, and continuous improvement in a growing food-manufacturing facility.

The role emphasizes supervising team performance, enforcing SOPs, coordinating with maintenance, and driving lean manufacturing principles, GMP compliance, and OSHA regulations to meet customer requirements.