Overnight Bakery Production Lead

Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and bonuses

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance and EAP^s

Job summary

Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor for our overnight shift (11 PM–7 AM) to lead the manufacturing team in a fast-paced food production environment. This role oversees daily operations, ensures safety and quality, and develops production staff.

The position is full-time, on-site in New Jersey, with competitive pay, bonuses, and opportunities for growth. You will coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, Warehouse, and other departments to meet targets while

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment (food manufacturing preferred).
• Experience managing production lines and large hourly teams.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is required.
• Knowledge of food safety, GMPs, HACCP, and OSHA regulations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise production employees to ensure safe, efficient, and high‑quality operations.
• Monitor production schedules, line performance, and productivity.
• Ensure employees follow all food safety, GMP, quality, and safety procedures.
• Train, coach, and develop new and existing employees.
• Monitor attendance, performance, and employee accountability.
• Work closely with Quality, Maintenance, Warehouse, and other departments to minimize downtime.
• Ensure production targets are met while maintaining product quality.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Complete production reports and communicate shift updates during handoffs.
• Promote teamwork and continuous improvement throughout the department.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Bilingual English/Spanish

Fast-paced environment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Production reporting systems

Job description

Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor for our overnight shift (11 PM–7 AM) to lead the manufacturing team in a fast-paced food production environment. This role oversees daily operations, ensures safety and quality, and develops production staff.

The position is full-time, on-site in New Jersey, with competitive pay, bonuses, and opportunities for growth. You will coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, Warehouse, and other departments to meet targets while