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Production Supervisor (Bilingual in Spanish)

FreezPak Logistics · Carteret, NJ · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagement$55k–$65k/yrFull-time

About the role

As our Production Supervisor, you will lead, coordinate and optimize the production operations within our cold-storage/warehouse environment. You’ll oversee day-to-day production activities, manage the team, ensure product quality, maintain safety compliance, and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the production team, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.
  • Oversee production operations to ensure targets for output, quality, timeliness, and cost are met.
  • Monitor key production and inventory metrics (productivity, yield, downtime, discrepancies), and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, food-storage, and operational regulations; maintain equipment, facility cleanliness, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Collaborate across departments (receiving, shipping, inventory, maintenance) to optimize workflow, reduce waste, and support efficient production operations.

Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years in production operations or manufacturing, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory or team lead role. Cold storage, food logistics or similar environment preferred.
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain, manufacturing/industrial engineering or related field preferred.
  • Certifications: Forklift certification preferred; knowledge of HACCP, food-safety or relevant regulatory certifications a plus.

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership and people-management skills; excellent organizational, planning and time-management abilities; good analytical/problem-solving skills; familiarity with production/warehouse management systems; proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and comfortable with data/reporting;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks and adapt to changing demands.

Skills

  • Ability to work in cold-storage environments with temperatures as low as -20 °F (or as your facility specifies).
  • Must be able to stand, walk, bend and lift as required for production duties (e.g., lifting up to 50 lbs).
  • Willingness to work shifts (including nights/weekends) as operational needs require.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance - comprehensive plans for you and your family
  • 401(k) + Company Match - plan for your future with our competitive program
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) - generous time off to support work-life balance
  • Life Insurance - financial protection and peace of mind for you and your loved ones
  • Career Growth - incredible opportunities to advance as we grow

Pay

Salary Range: $55k - $65k annually

Schedule

Full Time FLSA Status: Exempt

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