Lead Food Plant Production Supervisor

Roskam Foods; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Roskam Foods, a Grand Rapids-based contract manufacturer, is seeking a Foreman to lead manufacturing operations across multiple lines and facilities. You will train staff, manage schedules, ensure packaging processes run smoothly, and maintain equipment and safety standards.

Ideal candidates have proven leadership in a manufacturing setting, strong communication skills, and a passion for driving continuous improvement while upholding quality and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience leading operations teams in a manufacturing plant.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Experience with food service/manufacturing a plus.

Responsibilities

• Train and coach employees.
• Manage the production schedule.
• Set up, operate, and tend to equipment that packages food products and process rework.
• Clean and sterilize equipment and factory processing areas.
• Inventory management software maintenance.
• Record production data during quality checks.
• Observe, receive, scan, and enter data from relevant sources.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team supervision

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory management software

Job description

Roskam Foods, a Grand Rapids-based contract manufacturer, is seeking a Foreman to lead manufacturing operations across multiple lines and facilities. You will train staff, manage schedules, ensure packaging processes run smoothly, and maintain equipment and safety standards.

Ideal candidates have proven leadership in a manufacturing setting, strong communication skills, and a passion for driving continuous improvement while upholding quality and regulatory compliance.