Production Manager

4 months ago

morgan, United States Leprino Foods Full time

Within our Plant Production team located in Denver – Leprino is seeking a Cheese Manager to elevate our organization to new levels of success in cheese manufacturing and quality We take pride in our vision to be "world's best", which is why we work harder, invest more, and continually innovate.

At Leprino Foods, starting compensation for this role typically ranges between $104,000 and $128,000. This position has an annual target bonus of 15%.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Cheese Production Department, ensuring the transformation of raw materials into top-quality finished cheese products.
  • Develop and mentor department supervisors and employees, fostering a skilled and engaged team.
  • Champion safety programs to maintain a secure working environment for all employees.
  • Oversee quality systems to meet company and customer standards, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Manage the department’s budget, ensuring financial goals are met through effective scheduling and resource management.
  • Collaborate to build strong working relationships and a positive work culture.
  • Implement and uphold company policies fairly and consistently.
  • Ensure high productivity and cost-efficiency through effective management of production operations and maintenance.


You Have At Least (Required Qualifications):

  • College degree in Food Science, Dairy Technology, or a related field, or similar work experience in a related industry.
  • 8+ years of experience in food manufacturing.
  • 2+ years of progressive leadership experience.
  • Proficient in computer systems, with familiarity or ability to learn SAP or other manufacturing systems.


We Hope You Also Have (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Experience in dairy or cheese manufacturing.
  • Direct leadership experience managing supervisors.
  • A Master's degree in a related field.


Leprino Foods celebrates and supports diversity. We believe in equal opportunity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. We know we are better together and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive culture that uses the unique talents, experiences, background, and perspectives of each individual employee.

Offering You In Return:

A chance to be part of a global team of individuals passionate about producing and delivering high-quality products that help feed and nourish families around the world. Leprino Foods could not be where it is today without our incredible employees. That is why we share in our success together by rewarding you for your hard work. Hiring great people who are in it for the long run is our goal. Through competitive salaries and bonuses, life, medical/dental/vision coverage, voluntary benefits, employee assistance programs, wellness incentives, tuition assistance, vacation, ten paid holidays, sick time, paid parental leave, annual merit increases, as well as the LFC Profit-Sharing & 401(k) plan. Your impact will be noticed and rewarded, as you seek to further our company, our customers, and one another.

Our Story:

Leprino Foods’ history dates back over 70 years, when Jim Leprino first started making small batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries in the Little Italy neighborhood of Denver. We’ve grown a bit since then. Today, Leprino Foods is the world’s largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by Jim and the Leprino family, our sights are set to be the “World’s Best Dairy Food and Ingredient Company.” To help us achieve that bold vision, we’re looking for our secret ingredient: You. A motivated team member who is the best at what you do. Three passionate individuals in a small corner grocery store in the early 1950s have now grown to almost 5,000 employees throughout 16 global locations. Will you join us on our journey?


The “Easy Apply” option through LinkedIn is not considered an official application with Leprino Foods. If you would like to formally apply for this position, please visit careers.leprinofoods.com.

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