Lead Production Supervisor – Food Processing & Growth

Berksfoods

Reading (Berks County)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package
Health, dental, prescription, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Career growth opportunities and training programs

Job summary

A food processing company in Reading is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily operations in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Operations, Business, or Food Science, along with over 5 years in USDA meat processing and supervisory experience. Responsibilities include managing labor and inventory, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and promoting continuous improvement. A competitive compensation package with benefits is offered, including health insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in USDA meat processing (fresh/RTE).
  • 3+ years in a supervisory role.
  • HACCP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily production and lead a team to meet performance goals.
  • Manage labor, inventory, and scheduling for maximum efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with USDA, OSHA, HACCP, SQF, and GMP standards.
  • Drive cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate across departments and support employee development.

Skills

Team leadership
Compliance standards knowledge (USDA, OSHA, HACCP)
Cost-saving initiatives
Collaboration across departments
Inventory management

Education

Bachelor’s in Operations, Business, or Food Science

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

A food processing company in Reading is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily operations in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Operations, Business, or Food Science, along with over 5 years in USDA meat processing and supervisory experience. Responsibilities include managing labor and inventory, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and promoting continuous improvement. A competitive compensation package with benefits is offered, including health insurance and a 401(k).
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