Food Production Supervisor (Procurement/Logistics)
About The Position
This role is for a hands-on leader responsible for overseeing logistics, inventory flow, material handling activities, and purchasing activities that support daily kitchen production. The focus is on coordinating the receiving, storage, movement, and staging of ingredients, packaging, and finished goods across various storage and production areas. The supervisor operates material-handling equipment, ensures compliance with logistics, food safety, and safety procedures, and provides on-shift direction to associates. The role also involves sourcing ingredients, packaging, and indirect materials, and maintaining accurate procurement records. This position requires forklift operation experience (certification preferred or ability to obtain certification). Round One is an expanding family entertainment company with plans to open Central Kitchens to provide products for future Yuu: Japanese Food Halls.
Requirements
- Experience in logistics, warehouse operations, or food production environments required.
- Forklift operation experience (certification preferred or ability to obtain certification).
- Strong working knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and temperature control practices.
- Ability to coordinate logistics operations in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication, organization, leadership, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in hot, cold, frozen, and refrigerated environments.
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds without assistance; heavier items using forklifts or proper lifting equipment.
- Working knowledge of inventory management, forecasting, and supplier coordination.
- Understanding of food safety, sanitation, and temperature control practices.
Nice To Haves
- Lead or supervisory experience is preferred.
- Experience with inventory management, logistics coordination, or procurement support in a food-related environment preferred.
- Food safety certification preferred but not required.
- Previous experience in procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or food production environments preferred.
- Experience sourcing food ingredients or packaging materials is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Overseeing logistics, inventory flow, material handling activities, and purchasing activities that support daily kitchen production.
- Coordinating the receiving, storage, movement, and staging of ingredients, packaging, and finished goods across cold storage, dry storage, and production areas.
- Operating material-handling equipment, including forklifts.
- Ensuring compliance with logistics, food safety, and safety procedures.
- Providing on-shift direction to Logistics and Production Associates.
- Sourcing ingredients, packaging, and indirect materials.
- Maintaining accurate procurement records.
- Working cross-functionally to ensure materials are available safely, efficiently, and on time.
- Providing on-shift leadership and guidance related to procurement processes.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
- Education
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
