Leprino Foods
Position Title: Production Supervisor (Whey)
Shift Type: Full Time
Location: Fort Morgan, CO, US, 80701
Posted Date: Jan 29, 2024
Requisition ID: 29291
No of Openings: 2
Job Functions: Production Operations
Description: Within our Fort Morgan manufacturing facility, we areseeking a highly qualified Production Supervisor (Whey) on our plantproduction team to continue moving our organization to even larger levels offood quality, safety, and production efficiencies. We take pride in ourvision to be "world's best", it's why we work harder, investmore, and continually innovate.
At Leprino Foods, starting compensation for this role typically rangesbetween $77,000 and $92,000. This position has an annual target bonus of 10%.
Use your natural leadership ability daily to build, lead, mentor,develop, and grow highly functioning team of hourly individuals.Actively lead the processes for performance management, employeedevelopment and engagement.Build and foster strong working relationships, collaborative teams and apositive work environment.Oversees the execution of sanitation program within the specialty productline, to ensure food safety standards are met.?Implements plant safety programs to ensure compliance and a safe workingenvironment.?Monitor department operations and make recommendations for labor andmanufacturing efficiency, cost savings, and quality improvements.We d Love To Hear From You If You:* A Bachelor s degree in Food Science, Dairy Science, ChemicalEngineering, or related subject area OR equivalent work experience.* Two (2) years of previous experience as a supervisor,superintendent, or manager in a food, beverage, chemical, orpharmaceutical manufacturing facility* The ability to perform shift work in a 24/7 operational plant (the milknever stops coming).* Are humble, inquisitive, patient, collaborative, innovative,results-oriented, and resilient - the DNA of a Leprino employee.
We Hope You Also Have:* A Master s in Food or Dairy Science, Food Technology, or ChemicalEngineering including four (4) years as a production leader in a dairymanufacturing facility (milk, cream, etc.) with at least four years incheese production.
Leprino Foods celebrates and supports diversity. We believe in equalopportunity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, maritalstatus, veteran status, or disability. We know we are better together andare committed to creating an inclusive and supportive culture that uses theunique talents, experiences, background, and perspectives of each individual em
Offering You In Return:A chance to be part of a global team of individuals passionate about producingand delivering high-quality products that help feed and nourish familiesaround the world. Leprino Foods could not be where it is today without ourincredible employees. That is why we share in our success together byrewarding you for your hard work. Hiring great people who are in it for thelong run is our goal. Through competitive salaries and bonuses, life,medical/dental/vision coverage, voluntary benefits, employeeassistance programs, wellness incentives, tuition assistance,vacation, ten paid holidays, sick time, paid parental leave, annualmerit increases, as well as the LFC Profit-Sharing & 401(k) plan. Yourimpact will be noticed and rewarded, as you seek to further our company, our cu
Our Story:Leprino Foods history dates back over 70 years, when Jim Leprino firststarted making small batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries inthe Little Italy neighborhood of Denver. We ve grown a bit since then.Today, Leprino Foods is the world s largest manufacturer of mozzarella andlactose, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by Jim and theLeprino family, our sights are set to be the Wor d s Best Dairy Foodand Ingredient Company. To help us achieve that bold vision, we relooking for our secret ingredient: You. A motivated team member who is thebest at what you do. Three passionate individuals in a small corner grocerystore in the early 1950s have now grown to almost 5,000 employees throughout16 global locations. Will you join us on our journey?
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