Dairy Production Lead – Safety, Quality & Lean Ops

Aurora Organic Dairy; Colorado; On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Organic Dairy is seeking a Production Supervisor located in Platteville, Colorado. The role requires strong leadership to manage production shifts in the milk plant, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree, at least 3-5 years of supervisory experience, and knowledge in UHT processing. Responsibilities include staff training in food safety and compliance with organic standards, fostering a safe and positive work environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years professional experience as a supervisor or frontline leader.
• Experience preferred in UHT/UP processing with HTST experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the team in safety, quality, and productivity.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Train all employees in safety and food quality.

Skills

Leadership

Judgment / Decision Making

Organization / Planning

Integrity

Team Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Dairy Science, Engineering or Business

Job description

Aurora Organic Dairy is seeking a Production Supervisor located in Platteville, Colorado. The role requires strong leadership to manage production shifts in the milk plant, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree, at least 3-5 years of supervisory experience, and knowledge in UHT processing. Responsibilities include staff training in food safety and compliance with organic standards, fostering a safe and positive work environment.