Alpha Baking Co., Inc.

3rd shift Packaging Supervisor - Lyndale

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Packaging Supervisor to join our team. The Packaging Supervisor will oversee all aspects of the packaging process, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety. This role requires strong leadership abilities, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise packaging team members, providing guidance, support, and training as needed. Plan and organize packaging operations to meet production schedules and customer demands.

Monitor production lines to ensure proper functioning and troubleshoot any issues that arise.

Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all team members.

Maintain inventory levels of packaging materials and coordinate with procurement to replenish supplies as needed.

Conduct regular inspections to ensure product quality meets company standards.

Collaborate with other departments, such as production and quality assurance, to optimize processes and resolve any issues.

Complete documentation and reports accurately and in a timely manner.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree in a related field preferred. Previous experience in packaging or manufacturing, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.

Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members.

Knowledge of packaging equipment and processes, preferably in a food manufacturing environment.

Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.

Opportunities for advancement and professional development.

A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Company Description

Alpha Baking Company, Inc., a manufacturer and national distributor of breads, rolls and buns, as well as sweet goods, was founded in 1979. Headquartered in Chicago, Alpha Baking has three production plants in Illinois and others in Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Alpha Baking’s retail brands include S. Rosen’s, MaryAnn, Natural Ovens Bakery, Kreamo, and Golden Hearth, with additional product sold under private label agreements and the Alpha Baking foodservice brand. Alpha Baking’s broad array of products can be found in national restaurant chains, quick service restaurants, schools, institutions, major league sports franchises, national grocery chains and independent grocery stores.

We are an equal opportunity employer with policies prohibiting unlawful discrimination on the basis of any protected classification under applicable local, state and/or federal laws which include race, color religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or veteran status, Alpha Baking Company, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Alpha Baking Company, Inc., a manufacturer and national distributor of breads, rolls and buns, as well as sweet goods, was founded in 1979. Headquartered in Chicago, Alpha Baking has three production plants in Illinois and others in Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Alpha Baking’s retail brands include S. Rosen’s, MaryAnn, Natural Ovens Bakery, Kreamo, and Golden Hearth, with additional product sold under private label agreements and the Alpha Baking foodservice brand. Alpha Baking’s broad array of products can be found in national restaurant chains, quick service restaurants, schools, institutions, major league sports franchises, national grocery chains and independent grocery stores. We are an equal opportunity employer with policies prohibiting unlawful discrimination on the basis of any protected classification under applicable local, state and/or federal laws which include race, color religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or veteran status, Alpha Baking Company, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Food and Beverage Services

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