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Team Lead - Afternoon or Midnight Shift

South Brunswick, NJ, USAFull-time$49k–$69k2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Supervise production staff on assigned shifts to ensure work is completed within timing, quality, and cost standards while maintaining food safety and regulatory compliance.

Role type

Shift Team Lead (Food Manufacturing)

Builds

Food and beverage flavor ingredients and health & biosciences products

Domain

Food manufacturing / Flavors and fragrances

Deliverable

production features

Required skills

Food safety standards (GMP, HACCP), production process management, team supervision and motivation, continuous improvement (6S), equipment operation (forklifts, lab tools), inventory control, regulatory compliance (OSHA), data analysis

Preferred skills

Change management, time management, problem-solving, mechanical knowledge, SAP, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Supervise and assure implementation of safety and food safety standards; manage production area throughout shift; make and fill batches; collaborate with quality department on deviations and CAPA; maintain production documents; supervise work crew to achieve daily targets; monitor order completion and On-Time-Performance; maintain and calibrate equipment; coordinate with maintenance and warehouse; lead shop floor meetings; develop and train operators; manage timecards, overtime, and PTO; prepare shift reports.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC