Lead Production Manager, Food Manufacturing & Safety

Red River Commodities, Inc.; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

401k match

Profit Sharing

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

SunButter LLC in Fargo, ND is seeking a Production Manager to oversee production, packaging, sanitation, and warehouse operations. The role emphasizes servant leadership, coaching, and developing frontline supervisors and employees across production functions.

You will drive safety, quality, and continuous improvement while partnering with cross-functional teams to optimize processes, manage costs, and ensure compliance with food safety programs and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Relatable degree or 3+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing
• Strong leadership and servant leadership commitment
• Ability to lead diverse teams in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with HACCP, GMPs and sanitation is preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead daily manufacturing operations through supervisors and team leaders
• Develop staffing plans and allocate labor resources
• Partner with cross-functional teams to optimize processes
• Ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
• Drive continuous improvement and cost management

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Problem solving

Lean Manufacturing

Food industry knowledge

Education

Related degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Manufacturing software

Job description

SunButter LLC in Fargo, ND is seeking a Production Manager to oversee production, packaging, sanitation, and warehouse operations. The role emphasizes servant leadership, coaching, and developing frontline supervisors and employees across production functions.

You will drive safety, quality, and continuous improvement while partnering with cross-functional teams to optimize processes, manage costs, and ensure compliance with food safety programs and regulatory requirements.