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Robert Half

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United States , Hayward

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We are looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to guide onsite manufacturing activities in Hayward, California within the food processing industry. This Long-term Contract position is suited for a hands-on leader who can keep production moving efficiently while upholding strict quality, sanitation, and safety expectations. The role will oversee day-to-day floor operations, support a high-performing team, and help maintain dependable output in a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Direct daily floor activity across production, packaging, sanitation, and related operations to maintain a steady and efficient workflow
  • Supervise, coach, and develop a team of approximately 12 employees, setting clear expectations and reinforcing accountability
  • Coordinate production plans and staffing priorities to meet volume targets while making effective use of labor and materials
  • Track operational results such as output, downtime, yield, and product quality, then take corrective action when performance gaps arise
  • Uphold food safety, quality control, and regulatory requirements throughout the manufacturing process
  • Work closely with quality, maintenance, and operations partners to address equipment issues, process interruptions, and other production challenges
  • Monitor raw material consumption and inventory accuracy to reduce waste and support uninterrupted production
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment by enforcing workplace safety standards and sanitation practices
  • Identify opportunities to streamline processes and apply continuous improvement methods that increase efficiency and reduce downtime

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years of experience in food manufacturing or a related production environment
  • Previous experience leading production teams, ideally in settings with 10 or more employees
  • Strong understanding of food safety, quality assurance, and compliance standards within a manufacturing operation
  • Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, output-driven environment with changing priorities
  • Proven leadership and communication skills with the ability to guide teams on the production floor
  • Knowledge of production scheduling, raw material control, and performance measurement in a manufacturing setting
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement practices is preferred
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and production tracking tools is an advantage

Nice to have:

  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement practices
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and production tracking tools
What we offer:
  • Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

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Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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