Production Lead
Core
Lead a production team in a food processing plant to execute production plans, ensure safety/GMP compliance, and drive performance improvements.
Role type
Senior IC production team lead (food manufacturing)
Builds
Food products (kitting, processing, packaging, testing, grading)
Domain
Food manufacturing / Food safety
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Team leadership, production planning, inventory management, food safety compliance, GMP adherence, shift coordination, performance monitoring, hazard identification, physical labor (lifting, standing), English communication
Preferred skills
Experience in fast-paced production environments, HACCP implementation knowledge, Microsoft Office/Google Workspace proficiency
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, video conferencing platforms
Responsibilities
Supervise and schedule production associates; monitor production plan delivery and resolve work problems; ensure adherence to safety and GMP guidelines; train associates on machinery and safety procedures; maintain sanitation and equipment function; communicate with stakeholders on progress and issues; manage waste disposal and allergen exposure protocols.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC