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We are the world's #1 gummi candy manufacturer. It's a great time to join our growing organization and help spread "Childlike Happiness" (one of our core values) to consumers across the United States. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the Operator - Production & Packaging is responsible for safely and efficiently operating, maintaining, and cleaning production and packaging equipment across multiple areas-including kitchen, mogul, and packaging lines. The Operator - Production & Packaging ensures all work meets quality, food safety, environmental, and cost standards while supporting production schedules and minimizing downtime. Operators partner with support teams using problem-solving techniques and a continuous-improvement mindset to identify and reduce unplanned losses in safety, quality, and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate, monitor, adjust, and clean assigned production and packaging equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure proper functionality.
• Prepare equipment for changeovers, including size and material adjustments.
• Load raw materials, premixes, and packaging materials to maintain continuous line flow.
• Perform quality checks, including product specifications, coding, sealing, weights, and packaging integrity.
• Responsible for training and coaching others in the assigned areas.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent (HSED/GED).
• Requires three (3) years of progressive manufacturing and/or packaging experience.
• Must be flexible with off-shift work schedule and overtime as needed.
• Ability to handle stress and to interact with others to establish and maintain a positive and productive work environment and minimize personal conflicts.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Machine operations preferably in the fast-moving consumer goods/food/beverage/pharma industries.
• Understanding of manufacturing and packaging equipment (cooking/molding, weighing, wrapping, coding, case packing, palletizing, etc.).
• Knowledgeable of food safety and food quality standards and regulations such as SQF and environmental and people-based safety practices and regulations.
• Knowledge of ERP systems preferably SAP.

Skills:

• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); SAP experience preferred.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Requires basic mathematical skills to be able to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and work with percentages.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English to document work, communicate with management, and collaborate with colleagues.

Physical Requirements:

• Standing/walking: Continuous (over 75%)
• Talking/hearing: Continuous (over 75%)
• Hand/finger dexterity: Frequent to continuous
• Climbing, bending, kneeling, crouching: Frequent
• Lifting/carrying up to 35-50 lbs: Frequent to continuous
• Ability to multitask and function in high-stress environments
• Work performed indoors with artificial lighting, mid-level noise, and proper ventilation

HARIBO of America, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and maintains a Drug-Free Workplace. Employment at HARIBO of America, Inc. is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, including protected veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. HARIBO also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also HARIBO's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

HARIBO is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation to assist with completing the electronic application, please contact the location for which you are applying and ask to speak with the human resources representative or email .

Under general direction, this full-time FASTSIGNS Sign Production Specialist position is responsible for all aspects of the physical production of signs. Sign assembly includes preparing substrates and using the proper machines and techniques to construct products according to written instructions.

Benefits include:

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Benefits/Perks:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Performance Bonus
• Ongoing Training Opportunities

Sign Production Specialist Job Summary:

• Follow a layout to place computer-cut vinyl or full-color graphic image(s) on a predetermined substrate or medium.
• Prepare substrates for vinyl application. This may include cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning, etc.
• Weed excess vinyl from computer-cut images. Weeding techniques vary with size, type of vinyl, and complexity of images.
• Operate and maintain printer(s).
• Perform quality assurance measures pre- and post-production by accurately reading and interpreting a Work Order and then proofing for errors or unacceptable standards.
• Perform finishing operations such as laminating and/or mounting of printed pieces.
• Report inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager/production manager or franchisee.
• Clean and maintain storage areas.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Sign Production Specialist Responsibilities:

• Follow a layout to place computer-cut vinyl or full-color graphic image(s) on a predetermined substrate or medium.
• Prepare substrates for vinyl application. This may include cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning, and maintaining the substrates for vinyl application.
• Weed excess vinyl from computer-cut images. Weeding techniques vary with size, type of vinyl, and complexity of the image.
• Operate and maintain printer(s).
• Perform quality assurance measures pre- and post-production by accurately reading and interpreting a Work Order and then proofing for errors or unacceptable standards.
• Perform finishing operations such as laminating, encapsulating, and/or mounting printed pieces.
• Perform installations at customer locations or other off-site locations as necessary.
• Communicate with other employees and customers calmly and professionally.
• Communicate with other employees regarding timing, extra charges, and other production considerations to be accounted for in completing projects.
• Manage the inventory purchasing and storage process.
• Report inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager/production manager or franchisee.
• Help unload and store raw materials; clean and maintain storage areas.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and minor repairs when necessary.
• Keep the production area neat, clean, and organized.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes.
• Participate in and practice the brand mentality of \"Everybody Sells.\" Constantly be looking for sales opportunities for the center.
• Serve as a backup for answering the phone if the franchisee, manager, and sales/service employees are busy assisting other customers. Assist at the front counter as needed.
• Understand the sales process enough to consult with customers to determine project needs and solutions.

Typical Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift 50 or more pounds.
• Flexibility to lean over a waist-high table and use back and forth hand motion to apply vinyl letters and graphics to a substrate.
• Ability to work under pressure to output high volume, high-quality work.
• Ability to use light power equipment.

At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.

Are you ready to plan for your future? Discover your next career. Make your statement.

Learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers.

POSITION SUMMARY:

To efficiently manage the day-to-day operation of the shift manufacturing function while producing top quality and safe beverage products following company policies and procedures.

REPRESENTATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:

The following responsibilities are general duties that a particular employee in this position may or may not be required to perform. The actual duties required of this position will vary.

• Directs a work force of between 15 and 20 hourly employees, including line machine operators, lab technicians and mechanics.
• Works closely with other shift production supervisors for exchange of information and to assure continuity of production activities across shifts.
• Partner with Maintenance Supervisor to coordinate repairs and preventive maintenance of production equipment; Quality Control Manager to coordinate quality control activities and corrective actions; Warehouse Supervisors to coordinate availability of materials stored in warehouse; Logistics Supervisor and outside vendor logistics dispatchers to coordinate Just-in-Time synchronization of raw material deliveries.
• Disseminate production procedures and union contract, ensures adherence to work rules and administers disciplinary action.
• Monitor equipment operation, coordinating raw materials, preparing reports, motivating and supervising plant employees.
• Supervise production personnel to achieve production efficiency and cost goals.
• Supervise employees to manufacture quality products in adherence to company quality policies and procedures.
• Achieve accurate work order processing and receiving of raw materials (bottles, cans, etc.).
• Develop and monitor employee performance and perform employee evaluations.
• Maintain a safe environment and enforce safety procedures and practices.
• Achieve standard efficiency goals and operate with breakage under 0.25% on a consistent basis. Operate with raw material loss under 1%.
• Ensure that production schedule is completed, and all production work orders are processed on a timely basis. Communicate with logistics personnel on any potential delays or deviations from schedule.
• Ensure that employees run equipment at target speeds, operating equipment effectively, attending to issues quickly and safely. Ensure operators report downtime and equipment issues accurately.
• Ensure that operators and lab technicians perform flavor changeovers with correct timing, correct product and correct materials, with minimum downtime and material loss. Investigate any deviations and report them for discussion and improvement.
• Monitor raw material usage and waste during shift maintaining awareness of syrup batch yields, bottle loss and low-fill rejects, etc. Contribute with practical suggestions to reduce waste.
• Review operator process and downtime logs, initial them in real time and take action to address repetitive issues. Ensure that operators have access to required process control blank sheets.
• Monitor production processes while on the production floor, researching opportunities for improvement and proposing solutions. Engage crew in line meetings or discussions of line issues in order to gather suggestions and improvements.
• Work closely with shift mechanics, discussing operational and mechanical issues and facilitating agreement to resolve repetitive issues. Submit maintenance work requests as dictated by operational issues.
• Monitor shift mechanics’ performance, ensuring prompt response to line issues and providing guidance related to production line priorities. Communicate performance issues to maintenance management and follow up on performance improvement plans and disciplinary action, if needed.
• Perform administrative duties effectively, including preparation of manning schedule for regular work week and overtime shifts, labor coding for payroll approval, and downtime reporting.
• Communicate with logistics and other supervisors to ensure adequate supply of raw materials to maintain production continuity across all shifts.
• Ensure that raw material shipments are accurately processed in inventory system and put away following SOP's and FIFO procedures. Ensure that used pallets and dunnage are returned following SOP’s.
• Perform safety inspections of production areas monthly. Ensure employees run equipment following safety best practices and SOP’s. Ensure that employees wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as determined by safety procedures. Report unsafe conditions, including those reported by employees. Report safety incidents and lost time accidents immediately.
• Report immediately any condition that may contaminate or make products and packages unsafe.
• Review operators’ process control and packaging inspection log sheets, ensuring inspections are taking place in a timely manner and take action to address operational issues reported.
• Report and take action in response to raw material quality issues, segregate defective materials, and ensure operators and lab technicians gather defective samples of product or raw materials including lot number information.
• Ensure that quality issues are addressed on a timely manner so that defects are kept to a minimum and product on hold is minimized.
• Ensure that subordinates maintain work station area and equipment clean, follow Housekeeping SOP's and keep cleaning tools in their proper location. Enforce and ensure that employees follow Good Manufacturing Practices as trained.
• Ensure that employees report at their stations in time and in uniform, take their breaks at specified times and do not leave work stations unattended.
• Report all attendance incidents via email and submit log sheet to HR on a daily basis.
• Perform other duties as required.

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION:

• Five years manufacturing line supervisory experience.
• Beverage, food or other fast paced packaging line experience.
• Maintenance and quality control experience highly desirable.
• Effective team builder with demonstrated abilities providing leadership in a unionized environment.
• Demonstrated superior problem-solving skills and ability to drive process improvement.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly motivated and self-directed.
• Ability to meet targets and deadlines while dealing with complexity.
• Good time management and effective decision-making skills.
• Ability to write reports and compile accurate records.
• Good Microsoft Office skills and manufacturing planning/controlling applications.
• Ability to work during off-shift hours including night shift and weekends.
• Good understanding of industrial safety.

We offer a competitive salary of $80-95k. Excellent benefits which include medical, dental and vision. Eligibility in benefit plans begin the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Six (6) days of sick leave; two (2) weeks of vacation accrued throughout the year; nine (9) Company Paid Holidays and a 401K Plan with employer match.

EOE without regard to race, color, religion, creed, affectional or sexual orientation or sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, gender, gender identity, citizenship status, marital status, VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Do you have a taste for something big? If you're looking for the opportunity to reach your potential, consider Conagra Brands as your next career destination. Conagra Brands in Darien, WI a local supplier of Birds Eye products, is seeking qualified individuals to fill a Production Specialist role in the production department for D shift. Reporting to Production Supervisors, you will work on-site at one of Conagra's largest manufacturing facilities with over 800 employees.

As a Production Specialist, you will play a key role in supporting production operations by ensuring product quality, packaging compliance, and adherence to safety and food handling standards. This position requires attention to detail, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to teamwork and continuous improvement.

• Develop a working knowledge of production schedules and learn to read and follow schedule instructions.

• Form and assemble cases to meet production requirements and specifications.

• Monitor auto-filled bags or trays for required fill weight, back seal, end seal, label placement, date code, and label accuracy.

• Report deviations from product requirements to operators or supervisors. Ensure cases enter the case sealer correctly.

• Visually inspect products and ingredients for blemishes, flaws, extraneous material, or discoloration.

• Stop production and report any serious deviation from requirements or equipment malfunction.

• Maintain housekeeping in the work area.

• Assist operators with start-up, production, changeover, and shutdown activities.

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

• Ability to meet physical requirements to perform all duties safely.

• Effective communication skills to perform all duties.

• Willingness to learn and follow:

• Food handling and packaging practices

• Safe working practices

• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

• Ability to work well as part of a production team.

• Reliable and consistent attendance with strong attention to duties.

• Ability to work accurately with minimal supervision.

Our Benefits

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

• Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance

• Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan

• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration

• Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities

Our Company

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye, Slim Jim and Reddi-Wip.
Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.

Functions of the Position:

• Responsible for supervision of production operations, personnel, and safety for specific area/lines. Ensures SQF code is followed.
• Hires, supervises, trains and evaluates employees.
• Responsible for managing the production schedule.
• Supports and participates in continuous improvement initiatives. Communicates and coordinates activities with other shift supervisory staff and operations manager to ensure smooth production work transitions.
• Actively monitors documents (work orders, pre-ops, etc.) and works to improve production issues facility wide.
• Provides input in resolving maintenance issues.
• Makes proactive recommendations and offer solutions to the Production Manager to improve output and efficiencies.
• Assists with audits as needed.
• Responsible for manufacturing, distributing and consistently maintaining safe and quality food by following good manufacturing practices, allergen controls, food defense, HACCP, SQF, and regulatory requirements.
• Aware and accountable for maintaining and documenting preventative controls necessary to ensure food safety and quality.
• Responsible for immediately reporting all food safety and quality issues to management.
• Responsible for partnering with others, sharing knowledge, skills and information within assigned team and across functional areas.
• Responsible for enhancing technical and functional competencies, as well as professional and leadership development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a business field, preferred
• Five plus years’ experience in a food manufacturing environment required.
• Microsoft applications and report generating skills required
• Bilingual skills (Spanish/English) preferred
• Excellent decision making, planning and leadership skills required
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong communication skills.

JBSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

V&S Galvanizing, LLC has over 100 years of experience in Hot Dip Galvanizing and we are the leader in the steel coating industry. Today we operate over 9 galvanizing plants in the U.S., featuring exceptional service to small fabricators as well as companies known worldwide.

We are seeking an energetic individual to fulfill the role of Production Foreperson. This is a full time position with potential for career advancement located at our Owego, New York facility - V&S New York Galvanizing LLC.

Responsibilities:

• Drive our culture of safety
• Operate and Maintain a safe and welcoming workplace
• Coordinate manpower between work stations
• Supervise workstations for quality, safety and piece count accuracy
• Responsible for reporting injuries to Plant Manager
• Interface daily with production, maintenance, quality assurance and shipping & receiving
• Coordinates plant schedules through planning to ensure the total production objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner, as directed by the Plant Manager
• Establishes and monitors overall plant performance for production and quality standards
• Collect and review data to reduce inefficiencies and waste
• Ensure that plant operates safely and in compliance with all company and federal/state codes and regulations, with the supervision and assistance of both the Operations and Plant Manager
• Assist in the recruitment, training, and on boarding of new employees
• Evaluate employees and give suggestions for improvement
• Other duties as directed by Plant Manager

Requirements:

• Minimum of three (3) years of similar, relevant supervisory experience
• Knowledge of the steel industry or protective industrial coatings a PLUS
• Willingness to learn our industry
• Ability to work/manage in a fast-paced environment
• Bi-Lingual (Spanish/Portuguese) a PLUS

Compensation:

• Competitive Wage: $21-25/hr
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Premium benefit package; Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and Life & Disability products for employee and family
• 401k program with company match

We are seeking an experienced Production Planner to support end-to-end plant scheduling in a fast-paced, high-impact manufacturing environment. This role requires strong planning expertise, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and accountability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute detailed production schedules aligned with demand and capacity.

• Coordinate daily planning priorities across Supply Chain, QA, QC, Warehouse, Production, Engineering, and Facilities.

• Monitor schedule adherence and proactively resolve material or capacity constraints.

• Manage media inventory to ensure accuracy and minimize waste.

• Analyze planning variances and drive corrective actions to improve performance.

• Support GMP compliance and adherence to planning processes and SOPs.

• Provide clear communication and updates on risks, capacity, and performance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, or related field preferred.

• 3+ years of production or supply planning experience (GMP/pharmaceutical experience preferred).

• Strong Excel skills required (VBA coding preferred and Macro creation preferred); experience with SAP/S4Hana systems

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.

• Strong accountability, reliability, and positive, solution-oriented mindset.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to influence cross-functional teams.

About Pinterest:

Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we're on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.

Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other's unique experiences and embrace theflexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It's Possible.

At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we're looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we'll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.

Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here.

Production Engineering at Pinterest is an evolution of our Site Reliability Engineering organization blending a hybrid of systems and software engineering with a focus on scaling, resiliency, reliability, performance, and efficiency. Our organization accomplishes this through building & integrating software, increasing automation, and infusing our knowledge & best practices into our Platform products so we can scale our large distributed systems to keep our customers happy, and our Pinners inspired. We also do this by developing short and long term embedded engagements with our engineering partners to help remove barriers, up-level reliability & best practices, and maintain a high consistent bar for reliability in a fast paced ever changing environment. We are always on a mission to improve reliability while also increasing engineering velocity, reducing toil and KTLO impact for both ourselves and our customers: fast, efficient, quality - we will accomplish all three!

What you'll do:

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• Lead our engineers to deliver on the biggest impact work across engineering to ensure we're infusing best practices into our products relating to reliability, scalability, performance and efficiency
  
• Drive technical architecture discussions; including being capable of driving and decision making for technology or applications that you have not had previous experience with
  
• Continuously assess your team's performance, address and coach under-performance, and recognize and promote high performance
  
• Create an inclusive and welcoming workplace where every team member feels valued and supported
  
• Foster an environment of open and honest communication, allowing team members to be safe to fail, encourage risk taking with a fail-fast mentality, and establish forums where they can share their ideas
  
• Empower engineers to develop their careers, matching their strengths with projects tailored to their skill levels, long-term skill development, personalities, and work styles
  
• Create an inspiring team charter and direction that align with the goals of the broader Production Engineering organization
  
• Develop strong partnerships with Product & Program Management partners across infrastructure by communicating a clear and impactful vision and priorities
  
• Establish team norms around planning, execution, and continuous improvement
  

What we're looking for:

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• 3+ years experience managing teams within an SRE, Production Engineering or other Platform/Infrastructure organizations
  
• Customer obsession: Demonstrated ability to work cohesively and build relationships with partners across engineering disciplines and capable of influencing without authority
  
• Familiarity with the concepts and use cases for SDLC including SCM tools, Build platforms, test frameworks, CI/CD products
  
• Familiar with usage and high level architecture of data platform technologies such as relational databases, storage & caching, key value stores, time series data stores, etc.
  
• Strong domain expertise in reliability concepts and best practices with the ability to innovate and provide thought leadership and direction in this problem space
  
• Hands on familiarity with public cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
  
• Knowledge of Linux systems internals and networking
  
• Thrive in an environment with a lot of ambiguity with the ability to be self sufficient and ruthlessly prioritize the highest impact projects
  
• Infrastructure technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Tensorflow, ElasticSearch, ZooKeeper, and Infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Salt, Fabric, etc)
  
• Heavy bias toward action; able to drive resolution and making quick decisions balancing being data driven along with leveraging your experience & judgement
  

In-Office Requirement Statement:

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• We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
  
• This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.
  

Relocation Statement:

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• This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
  

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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.

Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.

Our Commitment to Inclusion:

We are looking for a great leader like yourself! Come be part of the employer of choice and have an impact!

Berner Food & Beverage's mission is to be a world-class manufacturer of food and beverages, by we are the provider and employee of choice. We will strive to:

• Ensure the highest standards of food safety and quality for our customers' brands.
• Foster a culture that promotes a safe, productive, inclusive, respectful, and meaningful work environment for our employees.
• Instill a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and growth to achieve sustainable, consistent performance.

Berner Food & Beverage, headquartered in Dakota, Illinois, is recognized as an employer of choice in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, offering a dynamic, team-oriented environment where employee development and career success are core values25. The company is committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and innovative workplace, making it an attractive destination for skilled maintenance professionals.

State-of-the-Art Automation

Berner operates a state-of-the-art, SQF Level III-certified facility, featuring advanced automation and manufacturing technologies. Their 290,000-square-foot plant expansion has tripled production space and introduced cutting-edge equipment, supporting a wide range of shelf-stable beverages, dips, sauces, and aerosol cheese products. This modern infrastructure ensures that Maintenance Technicians work with the latest systems and play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly.

Great Benefits and Flexible Work Schedule

Employees at Berner enjoy a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental coverage, and a 401(k) plan. The company values work-life balance, offering flexible work schedules that accommodate different shifts and personal needs, making it easier for technicians to manage their professional and personal commitments.

Industry Recognition

This Year (2025), Berner Food & Beverage was a finalist in the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association’s “Coolest Thing Made in Illinois” tournament, highlighting the company’s innovation and leadership in the industry for its Aerosol Cheese Products. This recognition underscores Berner’s reputation for producing high-quality, in-demand products and its commitment to manufacturing excellence.

Reports to: Director of Operations

Summary: The Operations Manager will report to the Sr Director of Operations as an immediate contact person. In addition to management and supervision of production, the Operations Manager also leads efforts to continuously control costs, improve efficiency, and increase productivity. The Operations Manager will have oversight (in accordance with HR) of the line(s) personnel and determine ways to maximize human capital. The Operations Manager will also implement and enforce policies and procedures, coordinate with leaders from other departments, and interact with upper management. The Operations Manager will need to be flexible with work schedules, which may include different shifts and additional hours.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

· Promoting and implementing Berners’s values, work ethics, and team concept approach in all supervisory techniques.

· Able to implement continuous and process improvements to enhance the efficiencies of the production floor/lines.

· Lead and drive production across several shifts.

· Thorough understanding of production staff coordination and development. Ensure individuals are in the correct positions on the production floor in collaboration with the production supervisors.

· Ensure set KPIs are being followed by Production Supervisors.

· Participate in the strategic planning process and help develop long-range plans to meet business profit and growth objectives.

· Develops, reviews, and implements strategies and actions resulting in continuous improvement in safety, product quality, product delivery, productivity, material utilization, customer service, workforce diversity, quality of work life, and lower manufacturing costs.

· Provides assistance to the Engineering Department in the selection, layout, and installation of new equipment and the improvement of current equipment in the production area.

· Cooperates with the Quality Control and Quality Assurance Departments to ensure compliance with all quality SOPs.

· Supports the Quality and technical departments with any audits, including GMP Certifications, SQF, or any customer-specific audits. • Ensures and maintains appropriate files for tracking batch and productivity records.

· Tracks productivity numbers for all lines and employees for all beverage lines, meeting and exceeding efficiency standards.

· Have knowledge of Berners’ Co-Manufacturing Customers, including: customer needs, product strategy, and customer specifications.

· Improve and maintain OEE for each line.

· Lead efforts to continuously control costs, improve efficiency and increase production

· Determine staffing requirements for all night shift production

· Determine methods to maximize human capital

· Lead, motivate, mentor, and develop Production Personnel

· Ensures effective employee relations: Provides coaching for development. Resolves employee issues through problem resolution and disciplinary action.

· Balances quality, productivity, cost, safety, and morale to achieve positive results in all areas.

· Ensures the department meets all compliance standards

· Ensures product integrity throughout the production process by using HACCP and Quality Control points established and posted on the production floor

· Ensures safety by implementing and monitoring safe operating procedures.

· Facilitating communication between departments to ensure overall company effectiveness

· Managing and participating in projects as assigned by the Director of Operations and COO.

· Ensure with Supervisors, staff, and quality personnel that correct ingredients are being used (lot verification), blend and grind, and the cook areas.

· Ensure with Production Managers, Supervisors, and staff that partials are being weighed up in approved containers, are labeled, and covered. (including condiments)

· Ensure with supervisors and staff that batches are being staged on the table in the cooking area, and on pallets in the blend and grind.

Training, Education & Experience

· Demonstrate knowledge of the Retort Process by earning a Better Food Processing Certificate

· Leadership: a demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others

· Planning: an ability to think ahead and prepare actions to achieve results

· 2 – 3 Years Supervisory Experience: Including employee hiring and retention, performance review, and discipline

· Ability to measure performance against goals and standards

· Ability to lead, motivate, and develop others

· Ability to speak persuasively and listen effectively

· Ability to manage multiple priorities

· Problem analysis and resolution skills

· Ability to achieve positive results in the areas of safety, quality, productivity, and employee relations.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

· Strong team player

· B.A. Business/ Sciences, or will take work-related experiences in place of education.

Working Conditions:

• Indoors

• Walking on wet and slippery floors

• Standing/Walking up to 100% of the shift

• 12-hour shifts

Pay Range: $115 ,000.00 - Salary (based on experience)

Benefits Offered: Medical, Vision, Dental, Flex Spending, Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment; Short and Long Term Disability, EAP, and 401k.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties as needed to meet Berner Food & Beverage’s ongoing needs.