Sanitation Supervisor

Sanitation Supervisor – Food Manufacturing

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Sanitation Supervisor to oversee daily sanitation operations in a food manufacturing facility. This position is responsible for supervising sanitation employees, ensuring food safety compliance, maintaining cleaning schedules, and supporting efficient production operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily sanitation activities within the manufacturing facility.
• Ensure production equipment, machinery, and work areas are properly cleaned and sanitized.
• Maintain Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs) and Master Sanitation Schedules.
• Ensure compliance with USDA, FDA, HACCP, GMP, and OSHA requirements.
• Prepare for internal, customer, and regulatory audits.
• Train and supervise sanitation employees on proper cleaning procedures and food safety practices.
• Maintain sanitation records, cleaning schedules, and required documentation.
• Monitor sanitation supplies, inventory, and department expenses.
• Coordinate with production and quality teams to maintain food safety standards.
• Identify opportunities to improve sanitation efficiency and procedures.
• Ensure employees follow workplace safety regulations and company policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of sanitation supervisory experience in food manufacturing.
• Experience working in USDA- or FDA-regulated facilities required.
• Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP, SSOPs, and OSHA requirements.
• Experience leading and training sanitation teams.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Hands-on leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, but not required.