The Wonderful Company

Production Supervisor - Fresh **2nd Shift

Del Rey, CA, United States

Sponsorship not specified$72k-$85kDetected 13 days ago

ForecastingERPHRISLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringAdaptabilityOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeFood SafetyLean Manufacturing

About the role

This role monitors line performance, fruit utilization, product quality, waste, and downtime while validating adherence to standard work processes.
Direct and coordinate daily activities of Fresh production personnel in alignment with production schedules and direction from the Production Manager-Fresh.
Observe packaging and grading operations to ensure product quality, food safety, and conformance to company and customer standards.

Connect with colleagues through our company-wide mentorship program to share goals, overcome challenges, and drive your career forward.
Participate in training that empowers all employees to learn and implement concepts that drive significant, positive change in the workplace.
The Production Supervisor-Fresh is responsible for leading daily production activities, coordinating with leads and support teams, and ensuring production schedules are met safely, efficiently, and to quality standards.
The Production Supervisor identifies performance gaps, supports corrective actions, reinforces safety and quality expectations, and helps drive a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Partner with leads to monitor production flow, labor placement, line readiness, and schedule completion.
Maintain a strong presence on the production floor to ensure execution and support.
Monitor, maintain, and communicate production line efficiency while escalating issues that impact safety, quality, schedule, or performance.
Coordinate with support teams, including Quality, Maintenance, Sanitation, Warehouse, and Planning, to resolve production issues and maintain flow.
Identify root causes of recurring production issues and support corrective actions that improve safety, quality, OEE, labor utilization, and waste reduction.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned to meet business needs and support organizational goals.

Strong leadership skills with the ability to direct, coach, mentor, and hold team members accountable.
Excellent interpersonal and professional communication skills with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization.
Ability to work with urgency while maintaining focus on safety, quality, productivity, and schedule attainment.
Ability to analyze production performance, identify trends or gaps, and communicate results and corrective actions effectively.
Working knowledge of production schedules, labor utilization, line efficiency, waste reduction, quality standards, and OEE.

Minimum of 2-4 years of progressively responsible production experience, preferably in a manufacturing, food production, fresh produce, or packaging environment.
Prior supervisory or lead experience required, with demonstrated ability to direct teams, coach employees, and manage daily production execution.
Working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, standard work processes, production scheduling, quality control, Fruit utilization, waste reduction, and OEE preferred.
Experience using production systems, Microsoft Office Suite, Oracle, or similar ERP/reporting systems preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills preferred, based on business needs.

virtual mental health resources
cash rewards for healthy habits and fitness reimbursements
library of on-demand fitness videos
POM Wonderful is part of The Wonderful Company, a successful, fast-growing privately held $6 billion company with 10,000 employees worldwide.

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