Lead Food Production Supervisor - Optimize & Mentor Teams

Teasdale Foods Inc; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with matching

Career growth opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

Teasdale Latin Foods in Carrollton, TX is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a team in our food manufacturing facility. You will oversee daily operations, ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery, and report to the Production/Unit Manager.

Responsibilities include hiring and training staff, planning production schedules, coordinating with maintenance, QA, and logistics, maintaining records, and driving continuous improvement using lean tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years in a supervisory or lead role in food manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and quality management systems.
• Leadership and communication skills with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, 5S, and process improvements.
• Proficiency in MS Office and production management software.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a team of production workers, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.
• Plan and coordinate production activities, including resource allocation, equipment setup, and workflow optimization.
• Monitor production processes and quality control measures to ensure compliance with food safety regulations, GMP, and company standards.
• Collaborate with the Production / Unit Manager to develop and implement production schedules, production plans, and process improvements.
• Conduct regular inspections of production areas, equipment, and facilities to identify maintenance needs, safety hazards, or quality issues and take corrective actions as needed.
• Train production workers on proper operating procedures, safety protocols, and quality standards to ensure consistent product quality and adherence to production specifications.
• Maintain accurate production records, including production reports, inventory levels, and quality control documentation, to track performance metrics and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all production staff, including proper use of PPE and adherence to safety regulations.
• Coordinate with other departments, such as maintenance, quality assurance, and logistics, to address production-related issues and ensure smooth operation of the production process.
• Provide regular reports to the Production / Unit Manager on production performance, including productivity, yield, downtime, and quality metrics.

Skills

Team leadership

Food manufacturing

Lean manufacturing

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office Suite

Production software

Job description

Teasdale Latin Foods in Carrollton, TX is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a team in our food manufacturing facility. You will oversee daily operations, ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery, and report to the Production/Unit Manager.

Responsibilities include hiring and training staff, planning production schedules, coordinating with maintenance, QA, and logistics, maintaining records, and driving continuous improvement using lean tools.