PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Randstad USA; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA on Long Island, NY is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to direct daily operations, drive efficiency, enforce food safety, and mentor team in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include leading hourly staff, interpreting orders, meeting output deadlines, and ensuring quality and safety.

Requirements: Associate degree and 2+ years supervisory experience in food manufacturing; English/Spanish; MS Office; lift up to 50 lbs; shift differential 5 AM–3:30 PM; salary

Qualifications

• Associate degree (or equivalent experience) plus 2+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or production environments.
• Food processing experience (USDA/FDA-regulated) preferred; Raw and RTE experience is a plus.
• Languages: English/Spanish is required.
• Key Skills: MS Office proficiency, problem-solving abilities, and the physical ability to walk the plant floor and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and schedule hourly production staff and Line Leads.
• Interpret order specifications, establish priorities, and manage labor resources to meet target output and deadlines.
• Enforce USDA/FDA guidelines, conduct routine safety inspections, and verify finished products meet quality standards.
• Monitor KPIs (productivity, quality, safety), troubleshoot operational issues, and support maintenance initiatives.
• Interpret job order specifications and assign responsibilities accordingly.
• Partner with management to ensure production goals and customer deadlines are met.
• Inspect products and packaging to verify conformance with quality and safety standards.
• Lead and supervise hourly employees, ensuring proper training and adherence to safety protocols.

Skills

Team Leadership

Shift Management

Quality & Safety

Continuous Improvement

MS Office

English/Spanish

Education

Associate degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Join a rapidly growing food manufacturer as we expand our state-of-the-art facility on Long Island, NY. We are looking for a hands-on Production Supervisor to direct daily operations, drive efficiency, enforce food/workplace safety, and mentor team members in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Lead, train, and schedule hourly production staff and Line Leads. Coach employees and cultivate a positive, safe work culture.
• Shift Operations: Interpret order specifications, establish priorities, and manage labor resources to meet target output and deadlines.
• Quality & Safety: Enforce USDA/FDA guidelines, conduct routine safety inspections, and verify finished products meet quality standards.
• Continuous Improvement: Monitor KPIs (productivity, quality, safety), troubleshoot operational issues, and support maintenance initiatives.

Requirements

• Experience: Associate degree (or equivalent experience) plus 2+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or production environments.
• Industry Background: Food processing experience (USDA/FDA-regulated) preferred; Raw and RTE experience is a plus.
• Languages:(English/Spanish) is required.
• Key Skills: MS Office proficiency, problem-solving abilities, and the physical ability to walk the plant floor and lift up to 50 lbs.

salary: $75,000 - $85,000 per year

shift: First

work hours: 5 AM - 3:30 PM

education: Associate

Responsibilities

• Interpret job order specifications and assign responsibilities accordingly.
• Partner with management to ensure production goals and customer deadlines are consistently met.
• Inspect products and packaging to verify conformance with established quality and safety standards.
• Lead and supervise hourly employees, ensuring proper training, adherence to safety protocols, and compliance with operational procedures.
• Communicate and enforce all company safety guidelines and food safety protocols in alignment with regulatory and internal standards.
• Establish or adjust work procedures and priorities to meet production schedules.
• Analyze and recommend improvements to production methods, equipment performance, and product quality.
• Recommend and implement changes to working conditions or equipment usage to enhance efficiency and overall department performance.
• Investigate and resolve work-related issues while providing guidance and support to employees.

Skills

• Production Control
• Manufacturing
• Leading
• Managing
• Operations

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 3 years
• Experience level: Experienced

Experience

• Experienced
• 3 years

Education

• Associates

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits

• medical
• prescription
• dental
• vision
• AD&D
• life insurance offerings
• short-term disability
• 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility)

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.