Production Supervisor - Bakery

Safeway; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages paid weekly

Employee discounts

Health and financial well-being plans

Paid time off (vacation, holidays, etc

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Production Supervisor for our bread production facility. You will oversee daily operations on the production line, ensure quality and safety, and lead a team of production workers to meet schedules.

The role requires hands-on leadership, a background in GMP, and a commitment to Lean improvements. You will train staff, drive efficiency, and collaborate with quality, maintenance, and logistics to deliver high‑quality bread products.

Qualifications

• Two (2) or more years of leadership experience in a production environment.
• One (1) or more years of experience working with Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Strong leadership background – ability to direct a diverse unionized workforce.
• Ability to manage and develop employees.
• Strong skills Working knowledge of MS applications including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, - PowerPoint and ability to grasp additional business-related applications.

Responsibilities

• Production Oversight: Ensure GMP compliance in all production processes and maintain cleanliness.
• Staff Supervision: Lead, supervise, and support production associates; conduct evaluations.
• Quality Control: Train, monitor, and enforce quality standards; address issues.
• Inventory Management: Track and audit raw materials and finished goods; coordinate with supply chain.
• Process Optimization: Identify improvement opportunities and implement scalable solutions.
• Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and conduct training for personnel.
• Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional partners and relay information clearly.
• Training And Development: Train new employees and provide ongoing development.
• Problem Resolution: Address issues and implement corrective actions.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with food safety regulations (OSHA, FDA, HACCP, etc.).
• Equipment Maintenance: Schedule maintenance and minimize downtime.
• Documentation: Maintain production records and generate management reports.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Unionized workforce management

People development

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Why choose us?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand! At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

Why choose us?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand! At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

Bring your flavor

Are you a motivated leader with a passion for baked goods? Join us as a Production Supervisor at our bread production facility! In this dynamic role, you'll oversee the daily operations of the production line, ensuring that every loaf meets our high standards for quality and freshness. If you’re ready to inspire a team, optimize processes, and drive production efficiency, this is your chance to make a significant impact.

As the Production Supervisor at our bread production facility, you will be responsible for managing the daily production operations, ensuring that production schedules are met while maintaining the highest quality standards. You’ll lead and motivate a team of production workers, monitor equipment performance, and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity. Your role will involve ensuring compliance with safety regulations, conducting training, and collaborating with other departments to resolve any production issues. Your leadership will be crucial in delivering consistently high‑quality bread products to our customers.

Main Responsibilities

Production Oversight:

• Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in all production processes.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards.

Staff Supervision

• Lead, supervise, and support production associates.
• Compose and deliver performance evaluations. Corrective action notices and provide constructive feedback.

Quality Control

• Train, monitor, and enforce quality control standards.
• Address and rectify issues affecting product quality.

Inventory Management

• Track, manage, and audit raw materials and finished goods inventory.
• Coordinate with the supply chain to optimize stock levels.

Process Optimization

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and propose scalable solutions.
• Implement changes to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.

Safety Compliance

• Enforce and promote safety protocols.
• Conduct regular safety training for production personnel.

Communication

• Effectively collaborate with site cross-functional partners. (e.g., quality, logistics, maintenance).
• Relay information accurately, in detail, and respectfully effectively to ensure smooth operations.

Training And Development

• Train new production employees.
• Provide ongoing training to enhance skills and knowledge.

Problem Resolution

• Address and resolve production-related issues promptly.
• Implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and standards. (OSHA, EPA, FDA, USDA, HACCP, etc.)
• Keep abreast of industry regulations and update procedures accordingly.

Equipment Maintenance

• Coordinate maintenance schedules for production equipment.
• Address equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime.

Documentation

• Maintain accurate production records and reports.
• Generate reports for management on production metrics.

We Are Looking For Candidates Who Possess The Following

All other duties as assigned. We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications and experience:

• Two (2) or more years of leadership experience in a production environment.
• One (1) or more years of experience working with Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Strong leadership background – ability to direct a diverse unionized workforce.
• Ability to manage and develop employees.
• Strong skills Working knowledge of MS applications including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, - PowerPoint and ability to grasp additional business-related applications.

We Also Provide a Variety Of Benefits Including

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

Our Values – ACI Values

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