Production Supervisor in Beacon, New York at Cafe Spice

About Us

Café Spice is a growing, multi-site food manufacturer producing ready-to-eat meals for national retail and foodservice customers. We are seeking an experienced Second Shift Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations in a fast-paced food production facility. This role is responsible for supervising production employees, ensuring schedules are met, maintaining food safety and quality standards, and driving efficiency on the production floor

Position Summary

The Production Supervisor is responsible to ensure all manufacturing goes smoothly and efficiently by closely monitoring how employees organize their workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise production employees and daily manufacturing activities

Ensure production schedules and output goals are met

Monitor attendance, tardiness, overtime, and staffing levels

Enforce all safety, GMP, and food safety requirements

Train, coach, and develop Leads and production employees

Provide performance feedback and complete evaluations

Create and manage staffing schedules

Monitor labor usage to control overtime and temporary labor costs

Lead problem-solving and continuous improvement efforts

Maintain production reports including labor, waste, downtime, and material usage

Initiate and follow up on work orders as needed

Maintain employee training records

Ensure compliance with quality, sanitation, and safety standards

Perform and document required food safety and quality checks

Work with QA, Maintenance, Sanitation, and other departments to resolve issues

Qualifications

Minimum 4 years of experience in food manufacturing in a supervisory or lead role

Strong leadership and team management skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment

Experience managing employee schedules and performance

Knowledge of GMP, food safety, and production processes

Microsoft Office experience required (Excel, Word, Outlook)

ERP system experience preferred

Strong communication skills

Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Why Join Café Spice

Competitive compensation and benefits401(k) with company participationPaid time off and holiday payStable, growing food manufacturing companyOpportunities for career growth and advancementTeam-oriented work environmentFast-paced and dynamic production facility