Lead Food Production Supervisor 2nd Shift

LHH; Duarte (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan

Paid leave

Job summary

LHH is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift in a fast-paced food manufacturing setting in Duarte, CA. You will lead daily production-floor operations, supervise staff, manage schedules, and ensure targets and quality standards are met while promoting a safe, efficient environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in food/manufacturing and strong skills in GMP, SQF, and continuous improvement. This role requires coordination with maintenance, quality, sanitation, and management teams

Qualifications

• 5 years of food and/or manufacturing experience and/or training.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent communication and listening skills with the ability to provide employees with clear direction and constructive feedback.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities with a solutions-oriented approach.
• Ability to write clear and concise procedures and work instructions.
• Ability to manage workplace conflicts professionally and maintain composure in high-pressure situations.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Schedule flexibility, including availability to work some weekends.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations and coordinate equipment, staffing, and materials needed to meet production, quality, and efficiency targets.
• Monitor production areas to ensure scheduled machinery is operating safely, properly, and efficiently.
• Coordinate production schedules to meet deadlines and product specifications.
• Maintain workflow by monitoring processes, establishing processing variables and control points, and facilitating corrections when malfunctions or deviations occur.
• Identify and troubleshoot production issues and implement solutions to improve efficiency.
• Partner closely with maintenance, sanitation, quality control, and management to support smooth operations.
• Maintain a safe working environment and ensure employees follow established health and safety requirements.
• Ensure processing activities comply with product specifications and GMPs.
• Support compliance with SQF, food safety, GMP, and regulatory requirements.
• Address employee issues through appropriate research, investigation, analysis, and evaluation.
• Review and approve employee timecards and attendance requests to support payroll accuracy.

Skills

5 years of experience

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Procedures writing

Conflict management

Cross-functional collaboration

Weekend availability

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

LHH is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift in a fast-paced food manufacturing setting in Duarte, CA. You will lead daily production-floor operations, supervise staff, manage schedules, and ensure targets and quality standards are met while promoting a safe, efficient environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in food/manufacturing and strong skills in GMP, SQF, and continuous improvement. This role requires coordination with maintenance, quality, sanitation, and management teams