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Manufacturing Site Supervisor (Memphis)

Spindrift - Memphis, TN, United States - In-office - posted 2026-10-16

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Salary: USD 65,000 - 75,000 / annual

Spindrift is seeking a Manufacturing Site Supervisor to oversee onsite manufacturing operations in Memphis, Tennessee. Reporting to the Manufacturing Site Manager, you will be responsible for executing and continuously improving manufacturing processes to meet the highest standards of food safety, quality, and productivity. Key responsibilities include: - Working onsite and remotely with contract manufacturers to ensure products meet specifications and established protocols for raw materials, manufacturing techniques, and packaging - Certifying adherence to Manufacturing Instructions and Product Manuals during production while applying judgment to optimize product quality - Conducting critical observation of raw materials, packaging, and products to identify issues and drive continuous improvement - Collecting and analyzing production data to improve Key Performance Indicators - Collaborating with co-manufacturers, contracted engineers, and internal stakeholders on capital projects and product commissioning - Supporting transition of products from R&D to full-scale production - Staying current on industry developments in processing, equipment, and packaging innovation - Leading continuous improvement initiatives - Available for travel up to 60% This is a hands-on role in an entrepreneurial environment where you'll wear multiple hats, work independently, and interact with cross-functional stakeholders at all levels. The position requires regular onsite presence in Memphis with the ability to commute within approximately one hour under normal conditions. Requirements: - Minimum 3 years of quality and operations experience in food/beverage manufacturing within the CPG industry - Comfortable operating within a plant environment - Ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced setting - Strong independent work capability - Critical thinking and decision-making skills, including in situations with incomplete information - Strong written and oral communication skills - Ability to interact successfully with cross-functional stakeholders at all levels, both internal and external - Must be able to commute to Memphis, Tennessee within approximately one hour under normal conditions

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