Production Coordinator - Night Shift

Coca-Cola; Florida; On-site; USD 57,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Coca-Cola Company in Auburndale, FL is seeking a Production Coordinator to drive smooth beverage production and ensure product excellence across shifts. You will coordinate daily batches, monitor key process parameters, and maintain compliance with safety and quality standards.

You will collaborate with operations, maintenance, and quality teams, provide training on pilot equipment, and support continuous improvement initiatives that align with Coca-Cola's manufacturing excellence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years in production/manufacturing with coordination/operational support.
• Bev production processes, chemistry basics, food hygiene principles.
• Familiar with ERP systems (SAP) and production tracking/quality systems.
• Technical competency in brix, acidity, pH, carbonation analysis.
• Ability to interpret alarms/deviations and problem-solve.
• Forklift/Hi-Lift certification or willingness to obtain.
• Experience in high-volume production with safety/quality focus.
• Strong MS Office, OneNote, and quality system literacy.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily beverage production batches based on lab specs and schedules.
• Monitor parameters: brix, acidity, pH, carbonation, taste for product standards.
• Track production performance and ensure process compliance; address deviations with quality/technical teams.
• Collaborate with product development to review processes and highlight non-conformities.
• Provide training on pilot equipment and production best practices.
• Work cross-functionally with operations, maintenance, and quality to troubleshoot issues.
• Support plant reliability by capturing data, tracking, and reporting outcomes.
• Lead training for new employees on safety, processes, lean principles, and production systems.
• Align daily priorities with management and support strategic production goals across shifts.
• Maintain production documentation and records for security and retrieval.
• Support compliance by updating standards and requirements to meet evolving needs.

Skills

Communication

Computer Literacy

English Language

Forklift License

Group Problem Solving

High Lift

Leadership

Machine Operations

Mathematics

Mechanical Aptitude

Writing

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Description Summary

At The Coca-Cola Company, every bottle represents our dedication to quality, innovation, and efficiency. As a Production Coordinator in our Auburndale facility, you'll help ensure smooth operations and product excellence within our manufacturing process. This role connects production performance with cross-functional teamwork-driven consistency, quality, and continuous improvement to support Coca-Cola's mission to refresh the world and make a difference.

What You'll Do for Us

• Coordinate daily beverage production batches based on lab specifications and schedules, supporting accurate preparation and timely completion of consumables and finished goods for shipment.
• Monitor essential beverage parameters including brix, acidity, pH, carbonation, and taste, ensuring alignment with product standards.
• Track production performance and maintain process compliance with quality and safety specifications, addressing deviations through corrective collaboration with quality and technical teams.
• Partner with product development teams to review process requirements, clarify production steps, and highlight non-conformities for swift resolution.
• Provide training and operational guidance on pilot equipment and production best practices, building team capability in process consistency and standard work.
• Work cross-functionally with operations, maintenance, and quality stakeholders to troubleshoot process issues and improve production reliability.
• Facilitate the plant reliability program by capturing performance data, maintaining tracking systems, and reporting on reliability outcomes.
• Serve as a training lead for new employees, conducting classes on plant safety, processes, lean principles, and production systems.
• Collaborate with management to align daily priorities and support strategic production goals across teams and operational shifts.
• Manage and maintain production documentation and records so that they are complete, secure, and easily retrievable.
• Support compliance efforts by updating standards, specifications, and requirements to meet evolving regulatory, customer, and new product development needs.

Requirements & Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience within a production or manufacturing environment with responsibility for coordination or operational support.
• Working proficiency in beverage production processes, basic chemistry parameters, and industrial food hygiene principles.
• Familiarity with ERP environments (such as SAP) and digital systems used for production tracking and quality management.
• Demonstrated technical competency in brix, acidity, pH, and carbonation analysis.
• Ability to interpret and respond effectively to machine alarms or deviations using sound problem-solving techniques.
• Forklift and Hi-Lift certification or willingness to obtain certification promptly.
• Proven ability to perform in high-volume production environments with a focus on safety, quality, and operational success.
• Strong digital literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office, OneNote, and quality systems such as Infinity.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively partner across departments and coordinate activities between technical, operational, and management teams.

What We'll Do for You

• Enable growth and learning through access to development programs such as Coke University and technical learning platforms to deepen your manufacturing expertise.
• Provide an inclusive and innovative workplace where continuous improvement, collaboration, and safety are celebrated as part of our daily performance culture.
• Offer opportunities to expand cross-functional skills and partnerships that contribute to the broader success of Coca-Cola's North America product operations.
• Support your professional development in a global organization that values people, purpose, and progress-empowering you to grow alongside our production excellence journey.

Employment Sponsorship

The Coca-Cola Company will not offer sponsorship for employment status (including, but not limited to, H1-B visa status and other employment-based nonimmigrant visas) for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must not require The Coca-Cola Company's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States.

Skills

Communication, Computer Literacy, English Language, Forklift License, Group Problem Solving, High Lift, Leadership, Machine Operations, Mathematics, Mechanical Aptitude, Writing

Pay Range

United States: 57,242 - 71,552 USD

Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.

Benefits

• Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.

Location(s)

United States of America City/Cities: Auburndale

Travel Required

00% - 25%

Relocation Provided

No

Job Posting End Date

November 18, 2026