IRCA Group · 4 weeks ago
Production Team Lead (Night)
Affton, Missouri
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expIrca Group is an International Leader in high quality finished and semi-finished ingredients for the bakery, pastry, and ice cream markets. The Production Team Lead will be responsible for supervising and coordinating daily production activities on the manufacturing floor, ensuring product quality, food safety, and team efficiency in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
Food and BeverageManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead and supervise a team of production associates to meet production goals and quality standards
Monitor daily operations to ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety protocols, and company policies
Coordinate with maintenance, quality assurance, and other departments to resolve production issues
Train, coach, and mentor team members to promote continuous improvement and high performance
Ensure accurate completion of production paperwork, logs, and system data entry
Monitor inventory of raw materials and packaging supplies; communicate shortages or issues to supervisors
Enforce safety standards and conduct daily safety checks and audits
Participate in shift changeovers, team meetings, and daily production planning
Support implementation of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
Perform production tasks as needed to support team performance and output
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a food manufacturing or similar production environment
Prior leadership experience (lead, supervisor, or coordinator role)
Knowledge of food safety standards (HACCP, SQF, USDA, etc.)
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Preferred
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in food science, manufacturing, or a related field
Bilingual (English/Spanish or other relevant language)
Experience with ERP systems or production tracking software
Benefits
401K
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Holidays
Employee Education Tuition Reimbursement Program
Company
IRCA Group
We serve food manufacturers and artisans in over one hundred countries with quality indulgent ingredient solutions.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-04-11Acquired
Leadership Team
Andrea L. Johnson, SHRM-SCP / SPHR
Human Resources Business Partner
Brian Kennedy
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
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