Food Production Leader | Lean & Continuous Improvement

Nassau Candy, Inc.

Hicksville (NY)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
Paid Vacation and PTO
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Discounts

Job summary

Nassau Candy, Inc. is seeking a Production Manager to oversee daily plant operations in Hicksville, NY. This role ensures production quality and cost targets, while leading continuous improvement initiatives and supervising staff.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of food manufacturing experience and strong leadership skills. Benefits include medical insurance, 401(k) match, and competitive salary.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in food manufacturing or confectionery production.
  • Experience with supervisory responsibility.
  • Demonstrated experience in continuous improvement and Lean/6S.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily production operations for quality and cost targets.
  • Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions.
  • Supervise and develop production staff.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Conflict resolution
Attention to detail
Basic math proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Degree or technical training

Job description

Nassau Candy, Inc. is seeking a Production Manager to oversee daily plant operations in Hicksville, NY. This role ensures production quality and cost targets, while leading continuous improvement initiatives and supervising staff.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of food manufacturing experience and strong leadership skills. Benefits include medical insurance, 401(k) match, and competitive salary.

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