Hiring: Production Supervisor- 1st shift Company: Maker's Pride Location: Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:04:18 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Project Management, SAP About the job Required Skills: •Lead and oversee all mixing, baking, forming and packaging activities as required to safely produce quality products with the most efficient use of labor and materials on the appropriate/scheduled shifts and lines. •Supervise assigned team of employees. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of these employees. Also, directly supervise non-supervisory (lead) employees. •Process a solid working knowledge of SQF and GMP policies and procedures, SAP processes, OSHA/MiOSHA regulations, HFS HPS/LEAN tools and Microsoft Office. •Direct the conversion of raw materials to finished products with minimum waste and labor cost. •Control raw material formula consistency. •Monitor proper inventory rotation of raw materials and packaging. •Lead and oversee maintaining a 5S environment. •Lead and oversee scheduling, maintaining and approving production employees’ work hours on a daily basis. Work with employees to investigate any scheduling and/or payroll-related issues. Qualifications: •Demonstrated capacity to use hands and fingers. Reaching with hands/arms throughout shift. •Demonstrated capacity to see, hear and talk. Ability to distinguish colors. Ability to work in light to moderate noise levels where hearing protection is required. •May work near moving mechanical parts and may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles and vibration. •Good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity for repetitive tasks. •Demonstrated capacity to lift/move up to 50 lbs. Push/pull items up to 2600 lbs. with assistance. •Walk up to 400 yards to work and break areas. •May climb steps to and from work and break areas. •Repetitive reaching overhead, under and across throughout shift. •Repetitive bending, stooping and twisting throughout shift. •Stand eight hours per shift. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!