Production Supervisor
Puratos · Pennsauken, NJ · 6 days ago
Manufacturing$70k–$100k/yrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead and coach production staff to maintain a safe, clean, and audit-ready environment
- Monitor team performance, provide feedback, and manage records for union employees
- Oversee daily production flow, troubleshoot issues, and drive efficiency and cost control
- Collaborate across departments (Quality, R&D, Warehouse, Maintenance) to ensure smooth operations
- Promote a strong safety culture through training, investigations, and preventive measures
- Report daily KPIs and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives (LEAN, 5S, visual management)
- Manage inventory using ERP systems, ensuring FIFO and material availability
- Uphold union contract terms and maintain positive labor relations
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing or production leadership
- Strong leadership and team development skills
- Experience with inventory control and ERP systems (SAP preferred)
- Familiarity with GMP, food manufacturing, and Lean Six Sigma principles
- Fluent in English; bilingual in Spanish a plus
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Effective communicator and collaborator across departments
- Flexible to work occasional weekends
Physical Demands
- Mix of desk work and active floor presence, including daily sitting, walking, standing, pushing/pulling, and lifting up to 25 lbs regularly; heavier lifting may occur infrequently and always with assistance.
- Daily exposure to factory conditions including uneven ground, noise (hearing protection provided), temperature fluctuations, dust from ingredients, and active machinery; occasional work at heights or with biohazards may occur with proper PPE.
Environmental Conditions
- Daily exposure to factory conditions including uneven ground, noise (hearing protection provided), temperature fluctuations, dust from ingredients, and active machinery; occasional work at heights or with biohazards may occur with proper PPE.
- Occasional work at heights or with biohazards may occur with proper PPE.
Compensation and Benefits
- Compensation for this role is salaried and will be based on your experience, skills, and location, with a typical range between $69,800 - $100,338.
- This role is eligible for a targeted annual bonus equal to 5%. Final bonus payouts are determined by both individual and company performance.
- Benefits:
- Medical coverage starts the first of the month—no waiting period
- Immediate 401(k) eligibility with fully vested matching contributions
- Over 5 weeks of paid time off in your first year
- Free life coaching, onsite health exams, and 24/7 access to Registered Nurses
- Lifestyle Spending Account