Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor — USDA Food Manufacturing

Flanders, NJ

Our client is a growing international USDA manufacturer of high quality, specialty meat products. They are expanding and need to hire an experienced Production Supervisor to oversee the production of a specific product in their new USDA plant. Company prefers local candidates with USDA/meat manufacturing experience.

• Train, manage, and develop team members to meet KPIs, safety, and quality requirements within the department/area.
• Supervise deboning staff to ensure product quality and integrity, and ensure all finished product meets requirements.
• Create and maintain an environment that is conducive to retaining associates.
• Consistently administer company policies and procedures.
• Support and promote goals through effective and efficient planning, communication, coaching, training, and overall direction of the workforce.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Prefer candidates with a minimum of 2-3 years of supervisory experience with a USDA food or meat processor/manufacturer.
• USDA or meat processing experience preferred.
• Proficient in MS Suite (Excel, Access, and PowerPoint) or other ERP software.
• Leadership – a demonstrated ability to lead people and get results.
• Planning – ability to think ahead and plan.
• Management – ability to organize multiple projects and complete on schedule.
• Problem Solving – ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Associate development – ability to supervise and recognize training needs for the operation as well as the associates and the willingness to support those needs and develop associates.
• Communication – ability to communicate to all levels of the organization and a commitment to excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Team building – knowledge of and a commitment to team performance, effective coaching and demonstrated skills of a strong team player.
• Safety – ability, knowledge, and commitment to put safety of associates above everything else while achieving goals.

In return, the company will offer a competitive base salary, bonus potential, great benefits, relocation assistance and ample opportunity for career advancement. Send resume to or call  for details.