About the Role
Reporting directly to the Fulfillment Center Manager, the Production Supervisor is responsible for supervising and coordinating production and fulfillment operations, ensuring that our direct-to-consumer quality products are prepared for delivery to our customers.
This role is 100% onsite in our Long Beach, CA, fulfillment facility.
How you'll make a difference :
- Supervise, train, and coach the production team regarding attendance and productivity performance, ensuring successful production operations
- Coordinate required staff and schedules for production activities accounting for callouts, emergencies, etc. as they come up
- Reinforce structure for the team by helping to identify and establish new SOP's and key metrics to evaluate team performance
- Partner with Talent Acquisition and People Operations to recruit and train additions to the team with a focus on retention
- Be very hands-on and willing to get your hands dirty working alongside the team, and prioritizing tight deadlines
- Partner with management and People Operations to ensure compliance with organizational standards and policies related to labor laws including wages, hours, and working conditions
- Perform consistent production area audits and conduct regular shift meetings to ensure compliance with GMP, Food Safety, and safety
Who you are :
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- College degree preferred
- 2+ years' experience in manufacturing or production with at least 2+ years of supervisory experience required; food manufacturing experience preferred
- Hands-on experience troubleshooting and managing facilities maintenance; basic skills to make emergency repairs
- Solid working knowledge of OSHA and organizational compliance standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; must be a team player with an interest in continuously learning leadership development skills
- A dynamic personality with a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude, maintaining grace under pressure
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects, tasks, and responsibilities
- Ability to successfully meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail, quality of service and product, and our company mission and values
- Proficiency with tech platforms including, but not limited to Onfleet, G-suite, and Slack
$67,950 - $80,000 a year
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with an expected annual salary range of $67,950 to $80,000. A variety of factors are considered when determining an individual's compensation, including a candidate's professional background, education, certifications, experience, professional licenses, and location.
Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed.
Get to Know Thistle
Thistle was founded in 2013 with a mission to make it easy to get and stay healthy while improving the sustainability of our food system.
We deliver delicious, ready-to-eat plant-forward meals, snacks, and cold press juices to our customers' doorsteps to empower our customers to improve personal and planetary health by eating more plants.
To date we've delivered over 20 million nourishing meals to customers across the West and East Coast and we're just getting started! The San Francisco Business Times named us one of the Top 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies in the Bay Area in 2023.
Inc. awarded us Best in Business in 2022 among companies that go above and beyond in both food and sustainability sectors, and recognized us in the 2024 Inc.
Regionals list of the fastest-growing companies in America by region.
We are mission-driven and share a growth mindset. Our values guide our approach to crafting our healthy products, solving problems, and working collaboratively.
As a Thistler, you'll help transform the health of people and the planet by living our core values every day.
Be Human : We're always willing to learn and aim to empower the people around us.
Think Bigger : We're here to do more today than we did yesterday, and we figure it out together.
Build the Future : We tackle every day with the positive attitude of someone who can see the future and knows how bright it is.
Make a Lot with a Little : We get creative and look for ways our resources can take us as far as possible.
Lead with Purpose : Our mission guides our decisions and gives our work meaning.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential values at Thistle. We know we do our best and most impactful work when we feel we are represented and belong.
We're proud to actively recruit and hire talented people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.