Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

Home Market Foods; Norwood (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead operations in a dynamic food production environment. This role is vital for ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency on the production floor. You'll be responsible for building production schedules, training staff, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a wellness plan and tuition reimbursement. If you have a passion for quality and leadership, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

Pet Insurance

Wellness Plan

Free Gym Access

Employee Tuition Reimbursement

College Scholarship for Dependents

401k Company Match

Competitive Paid Time Off

Company-Sponsored Life Insurance

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing or food production.
• Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.
• Proactive and detail-oriented with the ability to manage teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Train employees and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Collaborate across departments to enhance workflow.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Bilingual (Portuguese/Spanish)

Education

Associate Degree

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet Jacks

Job description

Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for quality, safety, and efficiency? Join our team as a Production Supervisor and play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly, safely, and on schedule. In this vital position, you’ll lead by example—ensuring a clean, food-safe environment while guiding your team to meet production goals, minimize waste, and improve processes.

This role will be a 1 st shift opportunity (M-F 5:00am – 5:00pm) in our Norwood, MA production facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day operations on the production floor, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Build and maintain production schedules, delegate tasks, and manage team workloads.
• Train new and existing employees, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
• Monitor raw materials and inventory to ensure consistent, uninterrupted production.
• Oversee employee performance, address safety concerns, and follow plant protocols for incident reporting.
• Collaborate across departments to solve problems, improve workflow, and drive innovation.
• Uphold compliance with all safety and regulatory standards (HACCP, USDA, OSHA).
• Support employee development with hands-on coaching and mentorship.
• Additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• 3–5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or food production environment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• A proactive, solution-oriented mindset and attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret production instructions and maintain accurate records.
• Experience with forklifts, pallet jacks, and general warehouse equipment.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and work in cold/hot environments.
• Bilingual in Portuguese or Spanish a plus.
• Associate degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Enjoy top-tier Medical, Dental, Vision coverage.
• Pamper your furry friends with Pet Insurance.
• Stay fit with our Wellness Plan and Free Gym Access.
• Boost your skills with Employee Tuition Reimbursement.
• Unlock endless opportunities with College Scholarship for dependents.
• Reap the Rewards of Our Bonus Program Available to Our Salary and Hourly Employees.
• Receive a Generous 401k Company Match.
• Take advantage of Competitive Paid Time Off.
• Elevate Your Safety Net with Company-Sponsored Life Insurance Coverage.
• Receive Relocation Assistance for a Smooth Transition.
• Earn Rewards through our Employee Bonus Referral Program.
• Elevate Your Workplace Experience with Community Impact Opportunities.
• Celebrate Together with Employee Appreciation BBQs, Happy Hours, Birthdays, & More!

Opportunity Calls! Unsure if you meet all requirements? Don't hesitate, apply!

Our recruitment process is prompt and transparent. Your resume will receive swift attention from our talent professionals. If chosen, you'll undergo a recruiter phone screen, followed by interviews with key team members. We value your potential.

At Home Market Foods, we champion equal opportunities for all, prohibiting discrimination based on race, religion, gender, and more. Our commitment extends across all aspects of employment, ensuring a fair and inclusive workplace.

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