Production Lead, High-Speed Food Manufacturing

Thistle Health Inc.; Orchard View (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Thistle is seeking a Production Lead to supervise a fast-paced production line, coordinating with associates to deliver meals, snacks, and beverages in a compliant, efficient manner.

You will implement SOPs, monitor QA checks, and ensure accurate line setup and labeling. The role requires strong communication, reliability, and a drive to advance into leadership within a growing food company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year experience in a high-paced food manufacturing environment preferred.
• Food Handler's Certification to be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Production Associates on the floor to meet KPI goals.
• Ensure GMPs and SOPs are followed; maintain sanitation and proper line setup.
• Track time, QA/QC tasks, and documentation; update the Production Board regularly.

Skills

Communication

Leadership potential

Cross-functional collaboration

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Thistle is seeking a Production Lead to supervise a fast-paced production line, coordinating with associates to deliver meals, snacks, and beverages in a compliant, efficient manner.

You will implement SOPs, monitor QA checks, and ensure accurate line setup and labeling. The role requires strong communication, reliability, and a drive to advance into leadership within a growing food company.