Dairy Production Supervisor — Lead Quality, Safety & Lean

Aurora Organic Dairy; Platteville (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Organic Dairy is looking for a Production Supervisor in Platteville, Colorado. This role involves leadership in safety, quality, and productivity while overseeing the milk plant production shift.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 3-5 years of supervisory experience, particularly in UHT dairy products. Responsibilities include monitoring food safety adherence and fostering a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of professional experience as a supervisor or frontline leader.
• Experience in UHT or UP dairy products preferred.
• Knowledge of Organic Standards for food processing.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report deviations from food safety programs.
• Lead production teams and ensure adherence to policies.
• Design and maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Leadership

Food Safety Regulations Knowledge

Coaching Skills

Problem Solving

Organization

Team Management

Education

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

Job description

Aurora Organic Dairy is looking for a Production Supervisor in Platteville, Colorado. This role involves leadership in safety, quality, and productivity while overseeing the milk plant production shift.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 3-5 years of supervisory experience, particularly in UHT dairy products. Responsibilities include monitoring food safety adherence and fostering a positive work environment.