Cheese Production Manager

6 days ago


Fort Morgan, Colorado, United States Leprino Foods Company Full time

**Job Summary**

Leprino Foods Company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cheese Production Manager to lead our Cheese Production Department. As a key member of our Plant Production team, you will be responsible for ensuring the transformation of raw materials into top-quality finished cheese products.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Develop and implement effective production strategies to meet company and customer standards.
  • Lead 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 ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Manage the department's budget, ensuring financial goals are met through effective scheduling and resource management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams 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.

**Requirements**

  • 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.

**Preferred Qualifications**

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

**What We Offer**

At Leprino Foods Company, you will find a challenging yet rewarding work environment, opportunities for career growth, and the chance to be part of a team committed to excellence. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive atmosphere where you can thrive both personally and professionally.



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