Manufacturing Production Manager

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

About Gummy USA:

Gummy USA is a fast-growing nutraceutical and pharmaceutical gummy manufacturer committed to precision dosing, innovation, and high-quality production. Our patented technologies and strategic partnerships have positioned us as leaders in the health and wellness industry, serving domestic and international markets. We are dedicated to excellence, compliance, and scalability, delivering value to consumers, partners, and communities alike.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced, bilingual Production Manager to lead our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, or food-grade production environments, with a proven track record in team leadership, GMP compliance, and process efficiency. This individual will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of production — from planning and scheduling to quality control and on-time delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

· Manage day-to-day production operations, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and product quality.

· Supervise and develop production staff, providing training, feedback, and performance management.

· Maintain strict compliance with FDA, NSF, cGMP, and other regulatory standards.

· Plan and coordinate production schedules in alignment with demand forecasts and customer requirements.

· Oversee the implementation of SOPs, batch records, and sanitation procedures.

· Monitor KPIs and production metrics, identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.

· Collaborate with R&D, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, and Maintenance departments to ensure seamless operations.

· Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions in case of deviations or production issues.

· Ensure machinery, tools, and equipment are maintained and calibrated according to production needs.

· Participate in internal audits and external regulatory inspections as needed.

Qualifications:

· Minimum 5 years of experience in a production management role within a food, pharmaceutical, or nutraceutical manufacturing environment.

· Bilingual in English and Spanish (required).

· Strong understanding of GMP, FDA regulations, HACCP, and safety protocols.

· Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.

· Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication abilities.

· Experience working with batch production systems, ERP platforms, and quality documentation.

· Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Food Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.

· Previous experience in gummy manufacturing strongly preferred.

· Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits:

· Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)

· Opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding company

· Employee discounts on company products