Senior Field Production Lead — Experiential Events

Chobani; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

401k match 100% up to 5%

Parental leave

Job summary

Chobani is seeking a Field Production Manager to bring best-in-class activations across the U.S. This hands-on leader will plan, transport, warehouse, set up, execute, and debrief consumer sampling programs and brand experiences.

Expect extensive travel and early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays as per event schedules. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in experiential production or field logistics, with strong project management and vendor coordination skills to oversee multi-site

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in experiential production, mobile marketing, event operations, field logistics, or large-scale consumer activation.
• At least three years of experience serving as the primary production or operational lead for complex programs.
• Experience leading production crews, vendors, drivers, warehouse partners, field teams, and concurrent operational workstreams.
• Strong project-management, financial, communication, organizational, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
• Valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead onsite execution of sampling programs, mobile tours, retail activations, and national events.
• Develop production plans, schedules, site maps, equipment lists, packing lists, and readiness checklists.
• Coordinate movement of product, vehicles, equipment, and assets between warehouses, markets, and events.
• Oversee load-in, setup, operations, breakdown, and load-out to ensure premium brand execution.
• Serve as the primary onsite production lead, resolving issues related to safety, timing, budget, product quality, and consumer experience.
• Maintain cold-chain integrity and oversee product handling, storage, replenishment, rotation, and disposition.
• Manage budgets across production, transportation, warehousing, equipment, labor, and travel.
• Identify cost efficiencies through improved routing, inventory controls, asset utilization, and standardized processes.
• Develop clear vendor scopes covering deliverables, schedules, staffing, equipment, responsibilities, and costs.
• Ensure compliance with applicable food-safety, transportation, venue, health, and company requirements.

Skills

Field logistics

Production leadership

Vendor management

Project management

Budgeting

Problem solving

Communication

Driver's license

Job description

Chobani is seeking a Field Production Manager to bring best-in-class activations across the U.S. This hands-on leader will plan, transport, warehouse, set up, execute, and debrief consumer sampling programs and brand experiences.

Expect extensive travel and early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays as per event schedules. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in experiential production or field logistics, with strong project management and vendor coordination skills to oversee multi-site