"Alerted.org

The Production Supervisor will oversee and manage production for all shift employees and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and quantity standards. Responsible for ensuring Safe work practices, Quality specifications are met, and Food Safety/Quality procedures are followed, Developing/Compliance to Standard Work procedures, and adherence to production scheduling/staffing requirements. Responsible for cross-functional collaboration with Processing, Maintenance, Shipping, and Quality departments to provide active leadership in support of Daily Operations to achieve customer service and productivity goals.

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

NJ Fair Lawn

Job Type:

Production Operations

Job Posting Title:

Production Supervisor

Job Description:

**Schedule:** 8-hour schedule with overtime possible.

**Shifts Available:** Rotating 12 Hour Shifts from 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

**Work Location:** 20-01 Broadway, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

**Benefits:** Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness.

**Salary, based on experience and other qualifications:** $73,000 - $124,000 annually with additional bonus potential.

**Minimum Experience:** Minimum of 3 years of Leadership in a Manufacturing Environment (Food/Pharma preferred) or equivalent operating experience in dry pasta manufacturing with proven leadership.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Oversees production operations on assigned shift.

• Prepares work schedules to ensure efficient operations.

• Maintains knowledge of processes and equipment.

• Ensures that products are identified, weighed, and warehoused correctly.

• Troubleshoots issues that arise.

• Notifies maintenance department of equipment problems.

• Ensures that employees comply with applicable safety regulations, policies, and procedures.

• Ensures paperwork is completed and signed correctly.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Must have demonstrated skills with training and developing team members.

• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production operations and machinery.

• Excellent supervisory and leadership skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to complete reports and logs.

• Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, Food Defense, BRC and OSHA requirements is preferred.

• Ability to manage/resolve conflict is essential.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Prior exceptional work experience with the company preferred.

EEO Statement:

Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

About Us

At Winland Foods, we’re passionate about creating exceptional food experiences that bring people together. We are a dynamic and growing company specializing in meal preparation products—from pasta and sauces to plant-based proteins and more. Our portfolio includes beloved consumer brands and custom private-label solutions for retail and foodservice channels.

Why Work With Us?

We believe in being exceptional **from the land to the table** . That means:

+ **Commitment to Quality:** We consistently exceed industry standards across our value chain.

+ **Sustainability & Responsibility:** We prioritize environmental stewardship and make a positive impact on the world around us.

+ **People First:** The safety, well-being, and growth of our employees are at the heart of everything we do.

Our Culture

We’re a team of food enthusiasts who value collaboration, innovation, and integrity. At Winland Foods, you’ll find an environment where your ideas matter, your contributions are recognized, and your career can thrive.

Explore Opportunities

At Winland Foods, you’ll find opportunities across operations, supply chain, marketing, and product development—roles where your work truly makes an impact. By joining our team, you become part of a forward-thinking organization that values passion, collaboration, and shared success with our customers. Together, we’re shaping the future of food.

To All Recruitment Agencies

Winland Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to Winland Foods employees, or any company location(s). Winland Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.