What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor Production Easton position at McCain Foods?
Position Title: Supervisor Production Easton
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Requisition ID: 43099
In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.
About The Role.
The Production Supervisor (Packaging/Processing) is responsible for leading frontline production teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality operations in either the packaging or processing areas. This role ensures products meet company, regulatory, and customer standards while optimizing resources and driving continuous improvement. Supervisors are expected to become proficient in both Packaging and Processing to support operational flexibility and business needs.
What You’ll Be Doing.
This role is part of the Operations team at the Easton facility, working closely with Production Managers, Quality, Maintenance, and other functional teams. The Supervisor leads a team of production employees and plays a critical role in ensuring alignment across Packaging and Processing operations to meet customer demand and plant performance goals.
About McCain.
Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide opportunities to make an impact that matters.
Leadership principles.
At McCain, We Are Guided By Our Leadership Principles
McCain offers a collaborative, inclusive, and safety-focused work environment where leaders are empowered to make an impact. As a Production Supervisor, you will play a key role in developing people, driving results, and shaping a high-performing team culture. We encourage continuous learning, cross-functional collaboration, and internal career growth—giving you the opportunity to build both operational and leadership capability while contributing to the production of high-quality food products.
Compensation Package: $65,500.00 - $87,400.00 . USD annually Bonus eligibility
The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Well-being programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level, location and nature of the role. Additional benefit detail available during the application process.
Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here.
Job Family: Manufacturing
Location(s): US - United States of America : Maine : Easton
Company: McCain Foods USA, Inc.
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Requisition ID: 43099
In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.
About The Role.
The Production Supervisor (Packaging/Processing) is responsible for leading frontline production teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality operations in either the packaging or processing areas. This role ensures products meet company, regulatory, and customer standards while optimizing resources and driving continuous improvement. Supervisors are expected to become proficient in both Packaging and Processing to support operational flexibility and business needs.
What You’ll Be Doing.
- Lead and supervise production teams to safely meet daily SQCDP (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People) targets
- Coordinate packaging and processing activities to ensure continuous product flow
- Monitor product quality and ensure compliance with company, customer, and regulatory specifications
- Direct and manage line changeovers, grading adjustments, and production scheduling
- Communicate production status and collaborate with cross-functional teams (Quality, Field, Maintenance, Logistics)
- Enforce GMPs, safety, and sanitation standards across all operations
- Coach, develop, and evaluate employee performance; manage attendance and discipline as needed
- Maintain reporting including payroll, schedules, performance reviews, and operational metrics
- Support audit readiness, execution, and follow-up actions
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and efficiency
- Monitor equipment condition and initiate maintenance work orders as required
- Manage product holds and rework in collaboration with Quality teams
- Build a strong team environment focused on accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Minimum 5 years of production or manufacturing experience (food industry preferred)
- Demonstrated leadership and team management experience
- Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, food safety standards, and GMPs
- Ability to work rotating shifts (days/nights) as required
- Proficiency with production systems, reporting tools, and computer applications
- Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment with exposure to noise, temperature changes, and industrial conditions
This role is part of the Operations team at the Easton facility, working closely with Production Managers, Quality, Maintenance, and other functional teams. The Supervisor leads a team of production employees and plays a critical role in ensuring alignment across Packaging and Processing operations to meet customer demand and plant performance goals.
About McCain.
Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide opportunities to make an impact that matters.
Leadership principles.
At McCain, We Are Guided By Our Leadership Principles
- Understanding customer needs
- Driving innovation
- Empowering people
- Taking ownership to deliver results
McCain offers a collaborative, inclusive, and safety-focused work environment where leaders are empowered to make an impact. As a Production Supervisor, you will play a key role in developing people, driving results, and shaping a high-performing team culture. We encourage continuous learning, cross-functional collaboration, and internal career growth—giving you the opportunity to build both operational and leadership capability while contributing to the production of high-quality food products.
Compensation Package: $65,500.00 - $87,400.00 . USD annually Bonus eligibility
The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Well-being programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level, location and nature of the role. Additional benefit detail available during the application process.
Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here.
Job Family: Manufacturing
Location(s): US - United States of America : Maine : Easton
Company: McCain Foods USA, Inc.
Salary : $65,500 - $87,400