Senior Production Supervisor San Antonio

Senior Production Supervisor San Antonio

FFT MANAGEMENT LLC - 3.1

San Antonio, TX Job Details 23 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Food production Computer operation Manufacturing management Food safety management Quality assurance within food and beverage industry Operations management Food processing Six Sigma Green Belt Computer literacy Safety audits and improvements Shift management English Improving operational efficiency Performance management 3 years Manufacturing standard operating procedures Team development Six Sigma Supervising experience Food Science HACCP Team management Production planning Quality control Performance Improvement (PI) Mentoring Food industry Computer skills Quality audits Senior level Training Associate's degree Escalation handling Operations Leadership Production records Manufacturing company experience Staffing management Staff development Full Job Description About Fresh Texas As the largest fresh-cut fruit and vegetable processor in South Texas, Fresh Texas has been delivering the highest quality products to our customers for over forty years. We source only the highest quality ingredients to deliver great tasting, healthy products to our customers. With exciting innovation, we keep growing. Fresh Texas is proud to offer high quality and healthy foods to our communities. Do you want to grow with a trusted and established company? We offer great career paths. Come grow with us. Job Summary The Senior Production Supervisor provides leadership and oversight to Production Supervisors and frontline operations to ensure daily production goals are achieved safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with food safety and quality standards. This role acts as a key link between Production Management and shift supervisors, driving execution, accountability, and continuous improvement across the production floor. Job Duties Leadership & Supervision Directly oversees and coaches Production Supervisors across assigned shifts and production areas Establishes clear expectations for supervisors regarding safety, quality, productivity, and employee performance Provides day-to-day guidance, mentoring, and performance feedback to supervisors to build leadership capability Supports the Production Manager in staffing decisions, training plans, corrective actions, and employee development Production & Operations Ensures execution of daily production plans and priorities as communicated by the Production Manager Oversees shift-to-shift continuity, ensuring smooth handoffs and consistent execution across all production lines Monitors labor utilization, manpower planning, and line performance, escalating issues and recommending adjustments as needed Supports resolution of production challenges including downtime, labor shortages, quality issues, and scheduling constraints Food Safety, Quality & Compliance Ensures supervisors and employees consistently follow HACCP, SSOPs, GMPs, and all food safety requirements Oversees completion, accuracy, and timeliness of food safety and production documentation across shifts Partners with Quality Control and Production Management to implement and sustain food safety programs and audits Reinforces food safety culture through observation, coaching, and accountability Communication & Collaboration Serves as a point of escalation for Production Supervisors related to people, process, equipment, and safety concerns Works closely with Packaging Room Supervisor, Maintenance, Quality Control, and Sanitation to ensure uninterrupted product flow Communicates operational performance, risks, and improvement opportunities to Production Management Continuous Improvement Identifies trends and opportunities related to safety, quality, efficiency, and labor effectiveness Supports implementation of process improvements, standard work, and best practices across production areas Assists with training supervisors on new procedures, equipment, and operational standards Benefits Complete insurance package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Several low-cost supplemental plans 401(k) with up to a 4% employer match Paid holidays and generous paid time off A variety of bonus opportunities including attendance and referral programs Numerous employee appreciation events throughout the year Required Qualifications Minimum of 7 years of food industry experience, preferably in fresh-cut or perishable food manufacturing Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience, including leading other supervisors or team leads Proven ability to coach, mentor, and develop frontline leaders Strong working knowledge of HACCP, SSOPs, GMPs, and food safety documentation Computer literate Ability to proficiently speak, read, and write English Preferred Qualifications Associate degree or higher in food science, manufacturing, operations, or related discipline Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent continuous improvement training Experience in high-volume, multi-line production environments EEO Statement Fresh Texas is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability status, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, protected veteran status, or any other non-merit factor.