ROLE SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Plant Manager, this position is responsible for leading and directing 2nd shift production and warehouse team members to safely and efficiently meet quality and production standards. The ideal candidate will have proven leadership skills and the demonstrated ability to motivate and engage team members. Bilingual (Spanish/English) language skills are a must.
General working hours are Monday-Thursday, 2:00pm-12:00am, and may vary based on business needs.
SO GOOD SO YOU VALUES
At So Good So You, it is our mission to care for our bodies and the planet. We also believe that work should be enjoyable. We have a fun, high-performance environment rooted in doing more good together, celebrating curiosity, and focusing on what matters. This value set is the secret behind our incredible growth, amazing team, and why the future looks even brighter.
What You'll Do
- Work inter-departmentally (formally/informally,) to improve communication, teamwork, and functionality between departments
- Engage in production planning, team organization and delegation
- Drive productivity within 2nd shift plant operations. Report variances to productivity in a detailed and timely manner
- Provide support and ensure engagement of all team members
- Complete all paperwork, including work orders, in an accurate and timely manner
- Proficiently use company ERP systems
- Assist in food safety and quality programs
- Lead the department sanitation and/or post-operational inspections as required
- Ensure compliance with all safety, company procedures and policies
- Follow all GMP standards and ensure all employees are in compliance
- Maintain a presence on the floor minimum 75% of the time
- Understands and upholds B Corp principles which consider all stakeholder groups: community, customers, environment, governance and workers.
- All other duties as assigned
Who You Are
- Bachelor’s or Associates degree preferred, and three to five years of progressively responsible related experience in food manufacturing industry
- General knowledge of cost-effective manufacturing principles or management; knowledge and experience in planning and supervising operations
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Ability to communicate effectively with all team members. Bilingual (Spanish/English) language skills are a must
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) experience preferred
- Energetic, flexible and have ability to work alone and in a team environment
Working Environment
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Manufacturing - Employee is occasionally exposed to risk of wet work conditions. Employee is exposed to cold temperatures. The employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. Employee is regularly exposed to chemicals during sanitation processes. The noise level in the work environment is occasionally at a high level. The employee is not routinely exposed to weather conditions.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Personal protective equipment is required depending on the job being performed, including protective eyewear, or face shields, hearing protection, hair and beard nets, uniforms and footwear. Additional equipment is required when working with chemicals, such as rubber gloves and use of chemical proof aprons as appropriate for the job being performed.
$60,000 - $75,000 a year
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
In addition to the base salary, the following benefits are offered:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance and AD&D, Primary and Secondary Caregiver Leave
- Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of annual bonus
Please note that these benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.
HOW TO APPLY:
Your cover letter should answer the question: “How do you embody our motto of For the Love of Body & Planet™ in your life?”
More about So Good So You
So Good So You is a leading brand of premium plant-based functional beverages in the exciting natural & better-for-you food and beverage industry. Founded in 2014 in Minneapolis, SGSY was featured in 2024 for the fifth consecutive year in the INC5000 list of fastest-growing privately-held companies in the US, growing 425% in the last 3 years. SGSY’s industry-leading premium probiotic wellness shots are carried in over 14,000 locations nationwide in all 50 states throughout the US. As a mission-driven brand that does all things For the Love of Body and Planet™, SGSY became a B Corp in early 2023, officially codifying its commitment to optimizing the brand's social and environmental impact. A WBENC-certified majority female-owned business, SGSY advocates for social justice and closing the opportunity gap within minority communities. The current workforce is 67% female and 46% BIPOC, with 50% of managers across all levels being female. Additionally, SGSY actively seeks to hire and support the career growth of minority, BIPOC, and diversity candidates.
For the Love of Body and Planet ™
Our company believes that we are So Good, Together™ and strives to inspire an active lifestyle that is in harmony with the environment – that starts with embracing a lifestyle based predominantly on plant-based foods, reducing our waste and being conscious of our carbon footprint. We operate a renewable energy powered Zero Waste manufacturing facility. We believe in the power of community – surrounding yourself with healthy, happy people exponentially increases your chances of being healthy and happy too! We are following our passions and are committed to supporting our community – our employees, families, friends and customers – to find and follow their own passions!
So Good Brand Inc. is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing and background check may be required based on the position.
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