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Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis American Group, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring an Inventory Supervisor based in Nampa, ID.
Requirements
The Warehouse Supervisor supervises the implementation of all S.O.P. procedures, GMP policies, and Quality Control formats. Performs other supervisory functions in the parameters set forth by the parent company. Perform functions related to a warehouse facility. Perform shipping and receiving functions. Perform operational transactions daily.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
* Reports to the warehouse manager for daily operations and job assignment in an efficient and professional manner.
* Ensures all employees are punched in for their shift start.
* Performs an audit list of department daily. Submits to department manager in a timely manner.
* Trains new employees along with a full-time employee.
* Attends departmental meetings and in-services as required.
* Conduct interviews, as necessary.
* Provide reports to his or her line management.
* Cooperate with other management personnel in formulating and establishing company policies, operating procedures, and goals.
* Participates in monthly physical inventories as designated by the corporate staff, and performs cycle counts with the department manager.
* Finds cost savings within the department's daily parameters.
* Ensures efficient operation from start to finish in conjunction with production departments.
* Apply well-defined standards (costs, budgets).
* Record efficiency data.
* Checks the rotation and charging of driver's batteries.
* Processes all dispositional HOLDS with the forklift operator - verifies quantities and properly identifies in relation to the disposition.
* Propose technical and organizational improvements to his or her line management.
* Be involved in trials (machines, products, processes etc.).
* Apply the safety rules and ensure they are implemented and followed.
* Participate in analyzing occupational hazards.
* Prevent potential risks.
* Take necessary measures if people are performing unsafe acts or are in an unsafe environment.
* Apply any environmental regulations and ensure they are respected.
* Proposed improvements.
* Apply and enforce all quality programs.
* Take necessary measures when there is deviation from policies and standards.
* Participate and recommend solutions to common quality issues.
* Work closely with Quality and Food Safety Team to ensure the quality and specifications of product are continually being met.
* Act to continuously improve his/her process targets.
* Ensure the communication of the department targets and the monthly results to his /her staff.
* Participate in customers audits.
* Responsible to verify Food safety records of the department.
* Follow the Food Safety Management System.
* Key contributor to the ISO 22000 implementation. Ensure the sustainability of the food safety programs in his department.
* Comply with all Lactalis American Group Policies and Procedures.
* Uphold all rules pertaining to confidentiality of information regarding Lactalis products, recipes, and employee information.
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Education
* Associate's Degree in Management, preferred.
Experience
* Two - Four years supervisory experience preferred.
* One Year recent Stand-Up Forklift Operation Experience.
Specialized Knowledge
* Computer software systems; Inventory control, cycle counts, and FIFO systems formats.
Skills / Abilities
* Forklift Experience
* PRISM Experience
* Inventory Experience
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.
Description
Looking for a job that can grow into a lifelong career?At Lactalis USA, we believe in promoting from within and giving our employees meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we'll provide the tools and support you need to succeed.
Lactalis is the world leader in dairy-a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Every day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together every day.
In the US, we offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with sour cream and a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We're building a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us make an impact.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Tank Room Operator Trainee based in Buffalo, NY.
Summary:
Responsible for the proper maintenance and sanitization of all silos, milk lines, cream lines, blend lines, whey lines, separators and cream tanks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned
- Manually disassembles and cleans samplers, activators and valves.
- Checks and replaces worn gaskets and o-rings.
- Replaces QMI samplers when needed, not less than once per week.
- Ensures silo's are inspected and initialed before reassembling. Check titrations document.
- Empties and washes silos every 72 hours.
- Cleans whey separators with a wash daily.
- Assures whey and cream samples are at the laboratory as scheduled every two hours.
- Cleans all milk, cream, whey, and blend lines at the end of each day.
- Checks with Supervisor for silo rotation for pasteurization.
- Maintains tank room ensuring cleanliness. Hoses rolled up, sanitizes pipes and ports capped.
Requirements
From your EXPERTISE to ours:
Key responsibilities for this position include:
Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in work required.
- Ability to work well with others required.
- Strong communication abilities, written and verbal.
- Knowledge of computer software.
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Education and/or Experience:
- High School Diploma required.
- Dairy Experience preferred.
- Basic mathematical skills are required (must be able to calculate averages).
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Midwest Yogurt, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Management Coordinator based in Murfreesboro, TN.
As a Logistics Management Coordinator, you will perform as a front-line leader in fast-paced, complex manufacturing facility to lead, motivate, and support employee training while driving out losses on our systems, providing Logistics leadership, and championing teamwork. This role will ensure compliance with safety, quality, and sanitation requirements as well as function as a technical and business resource in a finished good palletizing and raw material/packaging warehouse. It is critical for this role to sustain effective relationships with all employees to foster an environment where innovation and cooperation are used to solve problems. Responsibilities include being a great resource and providing support for your team, facilitating training, assigning and directing work, driving accountability, resolving problems, and leading projects or continuous improvement initiatives.
From your EXPERTISE to our
Key responsibilities for this position include:
- Perform as a front-line leader in a complex food manufacturing facility, providing coaching, support, and direction to members of a work team
- Provide business leadership which demonstrates commitment to department and plant goals daily
- Establish and sustain effective relationships with all employees to foster an environment where innovation and cooperation are used to solve problems
- Promote positive employee relations through effective conflict management and issue resolution
- Conduct regular team meetings which include effective collaboration and communication of organizational and policy changes
- Function as a technical resource in areas of logistics management and warehouse management systems (i.e., Supply Chain Principles, BlueYonder WMS & SAP)
- Facilitate effective sharing of information across work teams, business areas, and functional areas
- Manage Logistics department budget and take appropriate action to ensure budget goals are achieved
- Work and/or attend meetings during other shifts (including off-shifts and/or weekends) as necessary
Requirements
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Minimum Qualifications:
- 2 years of Logistics Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
- Proven ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to flex work schedule when required to support a 24/7 manufacturing operation. This includes weekend on-call support and occasional early/late work hours.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Experience in worker's compensation case management
- Experience working directly with operations team members in a manufacturing
- Experience in food and beverage manufacturing
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis American Group, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Lab Technician based in Belmont, Wisconsin.
Candidate must have strong attention to detail and accuracy, strong communication skills, written and verbal, personal qualities of tact and dependability, possess good manual dexterity, vision abilities (close, distance color and ability to focus), able to carry at least 30 pounds continuously and 50 pounds occasionally, be able to stand for entire shift, be able to perform repetitive movements (e.g. twisting, gripping, lifting, bending, reaching) and must be able to work a flexible schedule (weekends are required). Should be able to follow quality assurance policies and procedures.
From your EXPERTISE to ours.
1. Tests all raw materials, in-process/byproducts, and finished products specific to Sample Analysis Reference Table
2. Performs tests and provides results in a timely manner
3. Report out of specification results to Laboratory Supervisor, the Quality Control Office, and Production Supervision when appropriate
4. Record test results on appropriate form, in computer database, or in logbook
5. Checks samples that yield out of specification results and record appropriately
6. Work closely with the production and laboratory staff
7. Maintains a clean and orderly working environment
8. Maintains State Regulatory Logs as needed
9. Aware of and practice Plant's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) as well as Good Sanitation Practices (GSP)
10. Obtains all appropriate machine certification from New York State within six months of employment
11. Upholds all rules pertaining to confidentiality of information regarding Sorrento products and recipes
12. Performs other work duties as requested by the Laboratory Supervisor
13. Attends departmental meetings and in-services as required
14. Performs all duties according to safety standards and as required to ensure the general safety of all other staff
Requirements
From your STORY to ours
* High School Diploma/GED required
* Associates degree in Dairy Science or Laboratory Science Preferred - current students are eligible to apply
* Dairy Science, Laboratory or other related experience preferred
* Attention to detail and accuracy in work required
* Personal qualities of tack and dependability and ability to work well with others required
* Strong communication abilities, written and verbal.
* Knowledge of computer software required
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis American Group, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a QC Checker based in Nampa, ID.The QC Checker provides support to plant operations in maintaining operational quality standards. Responsible for the manufacturing of safe, quality food observing all Good Manufacturing Practices and reporting off-standard or abnormal conditions.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
* Will perform required quality checks for string, fresh mozzarella, shred, sticks, and mozzarella departments. To include such checks as metal detector checks, leaker checks, weight checks, analytical checks, and various other checks to verify product conforms to the product specification.
* When a quality check result does not confirm to requirements, performs necessary rechecks to confirm non-conformance.
* Assist with initiating the hold procedure to control non-conforming product at time of packaging.
* Pull samples from the line per sampling plan for each area to submit for microbiology, chemistry, sensory, shelf life, and/or pathogen analysis.
* Complete screen sort checks as defined in sorting procedure and properly tag product needing additional action to bring to conformance. To notify QA Clerk/supervisor/manager of major defects or patterns of defects in a timely manner.
* Document all quality checks accurately and in a timely manner including explanation of corrective action taken for any non-conforming quality checks.
* Perform additional tasks such as pulling air samples, hand swabs, and maintenance of our shelf-life library.
* Assist with audits, sensory analysis,
* Requirements
Requirements
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Education
* High School Diploma preferred, Associates Degree a plus.
Experience
* Experience in food manufacturing and USDA preferred.
Specialized Knowledge
* Ability to analyze, read/draft reports, manuals, and procedures.
Skills / Abilities
* Data entry, and strong problem solving.
* Policy enforcement.
* Basic Math skills (ability to calculate averages).
* Effective communication skills both written and verbal.
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis US Yogurt, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Machine Operator based in Londonderry, NH.
The Machine Operator will be responsible for all operational activities related to safety, product safety, line efficiency, performance and ingredient usage of the assigned production line.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
- Responsible for personal and personnel safety for the assign production line and make recommendations for improvements to supervision.
- Responsible for the product quality of the assigned line, to include ensuring that all components used in the process match our Stonyfield standard (correct white mass, fruit dosing flavor injection, cups, lids, cup code, box code)
- Responsible for monitoring the weight control, line checks, changeovers, start up, shutdown and other process at the line.
- Responsible to ensure Stonyfield products are aligned with specification, making adjustments when needed and reporting any deviations to maintenance and supervision.
- Responsible for ensuring the housekeeping, General Manufacturing Practice compliance, and respect for the zoning for the assigned production line.
- Responsible to ensure all containers used in the production process have proper labels to be in compliance
- Responsible for the Clean in Place (CIP) of the assigned production line, ensuring high level of sanitation is performed and working to stay within CIP expected timeframe allotted for the assigned line.
- Responsible to ensure operator control sheets have accurate information related to the fruit and flavor consumption for each SKU run.
- Being able to deal with changes in the work environment, being an active contributor to positive changes.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
- 1-2 Years experience in manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work in a 12 hour schedule.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Solid written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work in a noisy area.
- Computer literacy required.
- English proficiency (reading , writing skills)
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraints.
- Ability to operate in a team environment.
- Ability to adapt in a changing work environment.
Yes - you read that right! Our two week rotation in Production allows our team members to have every other Friday, Saturday, Sunday off!
We run 12 hour shifts - Week 1: 48 Hours, Week 2: 36 hours
6:30a - 6:30p
- Week 1: Sat - On, Sun - On, Mon - Off, Tues - Off, Wed - On Thurs - On, Fri - Off
- Week 2: Sat - Off, Sun - Off, Mon - On, Tues - On, Wed - Off, Thurs - Off, Fri - On
*For current employees referring an applicant, this is a HOT job*
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
The Associate Grants Manager works directly with the Director, Government and Industry Affairs and with the Senior Funding Advisor on initiatives aimed at securing public funding for priority projects across the Lactalis USA footprint. The position is responsible for sourcing and understanding technical information provided by Manufacturing, Human Resources, Engineering, Finance and other business units and then translating that information into language suitable for a grant application. The position requires strong verbal and written communication skills as well as the ability to adapt to various internal and external audience needs. Typical interactions will include grant administrators or state and municipal agencies - for example, when clarifications are needed regarding eligible expenses, program timelines, etc.
In addition to helping identify funding opportunities that match Lactalis USA's long-term funding priorities and managing applications/interactions, this role will manage reporting and compliance processes for successful applications along with internal project tracking reports.
The successful candidate will report to the Director of Government and Industry Affairs and be based in our downtown Chicago office.
From your STORY to ours
- SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Holds a critical cross-functional role at Lactalis USA - across all brands, offices and manufacturing sites - responsible for both the strategic and financial dimensions of grant acquisition and management.
- Under the leadership of the Director, Government and Industry Affairs, this position conducts grant writing, proposal development and coordination with program teams, while also drafting grant budgets, preparing financial documentation, and ensuring compliance with grantor and internal financial standards.
- Gathers internal financial and technical project data for planned investments for new U.S. capital projects, production lines, expansion of existing activities, innovation, efficiency/optimization of resources, automation, staff training, transition to green energy sources or other ESG-related initiatives and assess if the projects contemplated may qualify for government incentives (i.e. 'right fit' between business drivers behind a project and funding program themes, objectives and requirements).
- Manages relationships with grant administrators, federal, state and local agencies. Identifies new opportunities for relationship-building.
- Compiles, tracks, updates and memorializes current U.S. funding programs and opportunities administered by Lactalis USA divisions.
- Communicates with external program administrators to gather program information (eligible applicants, eligible projects and activities, eligible expenditures, assessment criteria, etc.).
- Supports the development, execution and monitoring of funding application engagement plans (orienting the right projects towards the right programs to maximize opportunities).
- Identifies, pursues and tracks new funding opportunities.
- Enters data and qualitative information in internal tools (e.g. Excel, Qlik or other databases) to track funding applications and compliance/reporting for approved funding. Prepares reports, tables, diagrams, or other types of figures that will improve the effectiveness of internal and external communication products.
- Builds cross-departmental collaboration around funding opportunities and performance reporting.
- Develops and refines standard operating procedures (SOPs), templates, and internal workflows to strengthen grants management capacity. Provide training and technical assistance to staff on grant proposal development and compliance with best practices.
- Supports the Director, Government and Industry Affairs, and the Vice President of Communications and Government Affairs, on other regulatory, government relations or industry relations matters, administrative management, budget management and other divisional and company priorities.
Requirements
From your EXPERTISE to ours
- University degree or College diploma in Engineering, Food Science, Finance, Business administration, Agricultural economics, or other related discipline.
Experience:
- Minimum two (2) years of grants management or grants administration experience.
- General knowledge of federal, state and local grant and funding incentive environments.
- Prior experience in securing private or public funding for large capex projects or in the consumer-packed goods industry is a plus.
Competencies
- Strong detail and process orientation, with experience creating, organizing and editing technical documentation as well as distilling complex manufacturing and engineering concepts into simple language.
- Self-starter who works with minimal supervision and the ability to manage multiple projects and reporting in a deadline-driven environment.
- Works well in a large multi-site environment with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate a compelling story in conversation and written correspondence.
- Ability to read, write and speak French would prove an asset in the role (but not required).
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint required for day-to-day work.
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.
Description
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis Heritage Dairy, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Production Supervisor based in Walton, New York. The Production Supervisor is a member of the plant leadership team and plays a key role in providing supervision and leadership to deliver business results and operational improvements. Under the direction of the Production Manager, the Production Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day manufacturing operations for an assigned area and shift.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
- Implements and enforce safety programs and safe work practices through involvement in plant safety teams, programs, and initiatives.
- Partner with Production Manager and other site leaders to achieve productivity, efficiency, customer service, cost, quality, safety and employee engagement objectives through both individual and team contributions.
- Meet production schedules in order to achieve business goals.
- Assures production yields and efficiencies are met as defined by budgetary and corporate standards.
- Provides direction, leadership, development and support to direct reports through empowerment, teamwork, on-the-job assignments and continuous improvement projects and initiatives.
- Proactively communicates and coordinates with other supervisors and functions to optimize operations and resources.
- Builds strong working relationships and fosters positive collaboration within the team and cross-functionally.
- Trains and develops team members through mentoring/coaching. Partners with Production Manager and HR on employee and labor relations issues.
- Partners with Production Manager and maintenance team to coordinate repair work.
Requirements
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
- BA/BS Degree in Business, Food Science, Engineering or related field is preferred
- 2+ years of experience leading, mentoring and/or delegating work to others in a manufacturing facility is required
- 3+ years of experience in a food manufacturing environment is required; dairy/cheese experience preferred.
- Ability to lead, coach, influence, motivate, develop engage and retain a large team of hourly associates is required
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Strong analytical/critical thinking skills
- Strong accountability, consistency and follow-through skills
- Ability to work effectively with a wide array of plant personnel ranging from hourly employees to senior management
- Proficient computer knowledge with familiarity or ability to learn SAP or other manufacturing systems.
- Ability to work various shifts while maintaining flexibility with hours, including weekends and on-call as required.
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis American Group, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Membrane Operator III based in Nampa, ID.
Requirements
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis American Group part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Operator II-Whey Department based in Nampa, ID The Operator II - Whey position will be responsible for the operational flow of equipment on the line listed as follows: Permeate Packaging, WPC Dryer, Line/Line CIP, Membrane, Permeate Evaporator, or Permeate Dryer.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
* Ensure the machine they are operating is running smoothly and effectively.
* Operator will be able to successfully perform start-up, shutdown and operate machinery for a full 12 hours per day.
* Troubleshoot and resolve operational/mechanical problems on a timely basis to ensure an efficient, smooth flow of product.
* Ensure the product meets quality standards, and the product identification is correct.
* Perform documentation to guarantee the quality, safety, and productivity of the process.
* Complete required paperwork ensuring non-compliance is documented and the required changes are made.
* Maintain a clean and organized work area and report any problems or concerns to shift supervisor.
* Ensure product standards meet company requirements and follow the Food Safety Management System guidelines.
* Attending department meetings and trainings as needed.
* Responsibilities may vary by department, and other duties may be assigned as needed.
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Education
- High School Diploma or General Education Diploma.
Experience
- Previous employment in the food industry preferred.
Specialized Knowledge
- Knowledge of the cheese making or whey process a plus.
Skills / Abilities
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders continuously.
- Ability to lift 55 LB. unassisted repeatedly.
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis American Group, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Category Management Intern based in New York City.
Requirements
JOB SUMMARY
As an Category Management Intern, the role will carry out responsibilities such as but not limited to assist the Category Manager with the analysis of various data to develop detailed reports and presentations for the diverse needs of the Deli division. The role includes contributing to all Category outputs and developing continuous improvements wherever possible. Additionally, the Category Management Intern will collaborate with the Category Manager and cross-functional teams to align duties with the company's goals and values.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Data Analysis:
* Utilize data platforms to build an array of reports in support of various business needs (Sales, Marketing, Trade, Account, and Distributor.)
* Develop a clear understanding of syndicated data measures. d Distributor).
* Assist in the analysis of syndicated data reports to assess category performance and identify opportunities for growth.
Report/ Presentation Building:
* Assist in building customer business reviews that assess category performance and highlight opportunities for growth.
* Transition syndicated data reports into a presentation- ready format to be shared with customers through the effective use of PowerPoint and Excel.
* Publish monthly reports for internal review with account managers.
* Assist with building customer sales presentations for various accounts as needed.
Category Development:
* Develop a clear understanding of the specialty cheese category and drivers of growth.
* Become familiar with the Lactalis product line and help identify opportunities for growth.
* Become familiar with the assigned account business.
* Support various sales teams and varying customer needs. IE National, Key and Distributor businesses.
* Will comply with all Lactalis American Group policies including compliance as explained by Legal and Human Resources.
* This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned
WORK CONDITIONS
* Extended hours may be necessary depending on the project needs.
* To fulfill these responsibilities, tools such as a computer, phone or, and / or allowance(s) may be provided.
* Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential duties and responsibilities.
* This position requires physical presence in the office, in accordance with the guidelines of the Hybrid Work Policy.
* Demonstrate commitment to a safe working environment that promotes the health and well-being of all employees and that will further contribute to the Company's overall performance and success.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
* Bachelor's degree is preferred.
* Majors in Business, Administration, Marketing are preferred.
Experience
* 1+ years in syndicated data experience is preferred, specifically IRI and Symphony/EYC.
* Grocery/supermarket industry experience a plus.
Competencies
* Analytical thinking
* Agility
* Communication
* Continuous learners
* Emotional Intelligence
* Planning and Organizing
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.
