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An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Concentrate Production Supervisor to lead a dynamic team in the coffee concentrate manufacturing process. This role involves coordinating daily activities, ensuring production goals are met, and fostering a culture of safety and quality. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with a collaborative management style to motivate and engage employees. Join this innovative firm and contribute to creating exceptional coffee products while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment.
The Concentrate Production Supervisor’s role is to directly supervise and coordinate the daily activities of their team in the coffee concentrate manufacturing process.
Night Shift Schedule: typical hours are Monday through Friday 7:00 pm - 3:30
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Direct and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the production and processing of coffee, coffee concentrate and pasteurizing/packaging.
Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goal
Collaborate with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments
Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions
Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment issues as they arise
Observe work and monitor manufacturing equipment indicators to ensure that operators conform to production or processing standards
Partner with continuous improvement leaders to implement Lean principles and practices
Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs
Collaborate with quality team on employee training to ensure food safety and product quality requirements are followed
Conduct employee training in equipment operations, including Chobani work and safety procedures as well as ergonomics
Interpret specifications, blueprints, job orders, and company policies and procedures for workers
Lead shift start-up meetings to ensure information is relayed between shifts
Communicate employee performance expectations, provide coaching and conduct performance reviews
Manage employee attendance information and hours worked in HR systems
Participate in planning staffing levels, assist with hiring process, and onboard new employees
Interact with SAP ensuring production logs and transactions are accurate.
Follow Chobani’s safety procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
2-4 years of production supervisor experience in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for improving the effective manufacture of products
Knowledge of employee safety, food safety and quality programs (HAACP, SQF)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative management style to build an engaged, motivated, and hard-working team
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Proficiency with Microsoft office applications and ERP (SAP) systems
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to reach above shoulder level, climb, balance, kneel, bend over, etc.
Ability to use hands and fingers to assemble small objects, boxes, etc.
Be physically active for 8 hours without becoming fatigued or out of breath.
Stand for 8 hours a day.
Frequently lift and or move 40+ pounds
Occasionally lift and or move 75+ pounds
Frequently push 300-400 lbs on a rolling cart, sometimes at an incline.
ABOUT US:
La Colombe is a leading coffee roaster in pursuit of excellent coffee for all since its inception in 1994. Through ethical trade with growers, advocating for equity, and empowering their communities, La Colombe continues to be a pioneer and raises the standards for outstanding quality coffee. The brand is known for providing beloved signature blends, exceptional single-origin coffees, and the world's first-ever textured canned cold latte. La Colombe operates 32 cafés across Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, Austin, and Washington, D.C. La Colombe's celebrated coffees are also available in cafés, hotels, restaurants and retailers worldwide. In 2023, La Colombe was acquired by Chobani, a next-generation food and beverage company on a mission to make nutritious food accessible to all.
Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401K match, short- and long-term disability coverage, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. We are also proud to offer specialized benefits like health care navigation, mental health services, fertility assistance, and paid parental leave as well as 120 hours of PTO and 11 Holidays each year.