Macon Foods is a mid-sized, natural foods manufacturing facility that provides a production home for both established brands like Maxine's Heavenly and a new generation of emerging brands and private label businesses. While Macon Foods serves a variety of production needs, we prioritize partnerships with brands that challenge the status quo - creating products that delight, inspire, and move the industry forward. Our focus on speed-to-market innovation and exclusive brand-retailer collaborations reflects a belief that great products do not just fill shelves - they capture hearts, connecting emotionally with retailers and consumers alike. Macon Foods is built by investing deeply in people - empowering every individual to take pride in their craft, think creatively, and grow with the business. We unite through a shared set of values:
Uncompromising Integrity:
We do the right thing, even when no one is watching.
Honesty and Mutual Respect:
We communicate openly, value differing perspectives, and treat everyone with basic human decency.
Relentlessly High Standards:
We set the bar high for ourselves and our products, and we never stop raising it.
Creative Problem Solving:
There is no problem without a solution; we stay resourceful, curious, and adaptable. "Yes We Can"
Attitude:
We meet challenges with optimism and action, believing teamwork makes anything possible.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Production Supervisor leads day-to-day production and packaging operations during our PM shift (1:30 PM - 10:00 PM, full-time, 40 hrs/week). This role requires strong leadership, planning, and coordination of production processes to ensure goods are made safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide leadership and direction to production personnel Develop and implement a strong safety culture Create and adjust the daily employee production schedule per function Determine human and material resources required to meet production targets Create and implement standard operating procedures for production operations Ensure all associates are trained on and follow SOPs Ensure implementation of and adherence to health and safety procedures Set and monitor product quality standards Implement and enforce quality control and tracking programs Analyze production and quality data to detect and correct problems Identify and implement improvements to the production process Prepare and maintain production reports; track hourly run times and progress in the productivity log Monitor staff performance and organize interventions for improvement as needed Coordinate efficiently with warehouse, planning, distribution, and management teams Partner with quality management to ensure GMPs and SOPs are followed Promote teamwork, communication, and collaboration Maintain an environment of professionalism, dignity, transparency, and respect
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 2-3
years of supervisory experience Experience with production and manufacturing processes and techniques Strong communication skills across associates, peers, and senior leaders Knowledge of quality systems, GMP compliance, and food manufacturing standards Knowledge of health and safety standards and compliance Familiarity with process improvement techniques Basic human resources knowledge and practices Comfort with production equipment and tools Solid computer skills Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Nice to have: 2+ years of GMP/food production experience; Associate's or Bachelor's degree
KEY COMPETENCIES
Critical thinking, planning and organizing, time management, attention to detail, decision-making, communication, persuasiveness and negotiation, influencing and leading, delegation, teamwork, conflict management, adaptability, stress tolerance
SCHEDULE
Full-time, PM shift: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Additional hours may occasionally be required depending on business needs.
OUR COMMITMENT
Macon Foods is an equal opportunity employer committed to a work environment that is fair, inclusive, and respectful for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other protected status.
Pay:
$20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Application Question(s): What interests you about this role?
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Dental Insurance
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