Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Pay up to – $34/hr. based on experience and qualifications</strong></p> <p>The Production Supervisor is a critical role in the success of our operation. The incumbent will be responsible for managing a team of manufacturing associates to produce high-quality products that meet or exceed run rates while maintaining a safe facility. This Supervisor will spend the majority of their time on the production floor providing guidance and decision making to achieve maximum output, low waste, minimal rejects in a consistently efficient operation. Responsibilities also include training a team of direct reports, holding team accountable for performing consistently and in a safe manner, collaborating closely with Quality Assurance, Vendor Assurance and Maintenance to meet all of the standards as well as interact with USDA as needed.</p> <p>Please note this is a <strong>1st&nbsp;Shift opportunity</strong> with the hours of <strong>5:00am - 5:00pm</strong> based in our Norwood, MA manufacturing facility.</p> <p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p> <ul> <li>Plan and execute daily production schedules, ensuring efficient use of labor and resources</li> <li>Lead, coach, and develop employees while managing staffing, attendance, and performance</li> <li>Monitor production processes to ensure quality standards and product specifications are met</li> <li>Maintain proper raw material levels and accurate production reporting</li> <li>Identify and address safety concerns; ensure compliance with OSHA, HACCP, USDA, and plant standards</li> <li>Train team members and support ongoing skill development and cross-training</li> <li>Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and improve workflows</li> <li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and performance</li> <li>Maintain shift logs, training records, and operational data</li> <li>Oversee plant sanitation activities, ensuring compliance with standards and supporting sanitation schedules (including weekends/non-production days as needed)</li> <li>Supervise post-sanitation startup to ensure safety, quality, and operational readiness</li> </ul> <p><strong>What You’ll Bring</strong></p> <ul> <li>Associate degree or equivalent experience preferred</li> <li>3–5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing (food production strongly preferred)</li> <li>Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills</li> <li>Experience with production processes, quality standards, and safety compliance</li> <li>Ability to operate material handling equipment (forklift/pallet jack)</li> <li>Bilingual (Spanish or Portuguese) a plus</li> </ul> <p><strong>Work Environment &amp; Physical Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>Regular presence in production areas, including cold, wet, humid, and noisy environments.</li> <li>Ability to walk production floors, climb ladders and stairs, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.</li> <li>Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear</li> <li>Off-shift and weekend work may be required to support breakdowns, shutdowns, or project execution.</li> <li>Strict adherence to safety, PPE, and hygiene standards is required.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-conclusion"><h4><span style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(230, 94, 34);"><strong>Exciting Benefits Await You!</strong></span></h4> <ul> <li>Enjoy top-tier Medical, Dental, Vision coverage.</li> <li>Pamper your furry friends with Pet Insurance.</li> <li>Stay fit with our Wellness Plan and Gym Reimbursement.</li> <li>Boost your skills with Employee Tuition Reimbursement.</li> <li>Unlock endless opportunities with College Scholarship for dependents.</li> <li>Reap the Rewards of Our Bonus Program Available to Our Salary and Hourly Employees.</li> <li>Receive a Generous 401k Company Match.</li> <li>Take advantage of Competitive Paid Time Off.</li> <li>Elevate Your Safety Net with Company-Sponsored Life Insurance Coverage.</li> <li>Receive Relocation Assistance for a Smooth Transition.</li> <li>Earn Rewards through our Employee Bonus Referral Program.</li> <li>Elevate Your Workplace Experience with Community Impact Opportunities.</li> <li>Celebrate Together with Team Events and Seasonal Workplace Gatherings.</li> </ul> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Opportunity Calls! Unsure if you meet all requirements? Don't hesitate, apply!</strong></span></span></p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><em>At this time, Home Market Foods will not sponsor applicants for employment authorization for this position for the following work visas: STEM OPT EAD, H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, J-1, or TN</em></strong></p></div>