Job Description

Factory Supervisors – Yakult USA (New Factory in Georgia)

Yakult USA

, the world’s leading probiotic drink manufacturer, is seeking experienced Factory Supervisors to join their new factory in White, Georgia (30184). We are hiring for three key areas:

• **Production

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• **Bottle Making

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• **Filling & Packaging

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If you are an experienced leader in food or beverage manufacturing and are passionate about quality, safety, and operational excellence, we invite you to apply.

Position Summary

The Factory Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations within the assigned department, leading a team of 30+ employees, and ensuring compliance with production, safety, and quality standards.

Available Roles:

1. Factory Production Supervisor

• **Expertise in dairy production processes and equipment

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• Knowledge of pasteurization processes (Pasteurizer license preferred)

2. Factory Bottle Making Supervisor

• Expertise in molding machinery for food-grade containers

3. Factory Filling & Packaging Supervisor

• Expertise in filling and packaging machineries used in food production

Compensation & Benefits

• **Salary:

  ** $75,000/year (Exempt)

• **Shift hours:

  ** 1st Shift (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, includes 1-hour unpaid lunch), Monday – Saturday (flexibility required)

• **Benefits Package:

  **Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, 401(k) with company match, Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required

• **10+ years

  ** of experience in food or beverage manufacturing

• **5+ years

  ** of supervisory experience

• **Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams of 30+ employees

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• Strong organizational, multitasking, and time management skills

• Experience in training, employee relations, and conflict resolution

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

• Flexibility to work varied hours, including early mornings and late nights

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations and ensure efficiency and quality standards are met

• Supervise and support a team of 30+ employees

• Ensure compliance with HACCP, SQF, FDA, and OSHA regulations

• Develop and manage production schedules based on logistics and shipping needs

• Train, coach, and evaluate employees; address performance and conduct issues

• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant production environment

• Monitor inventory levels (raw materials, sub-materials, and finished goods)

• Coordinate with Production and Factory Managers and act as a liaison with staff

• Conduct inspections and ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently

• Investigate and report workplace incidents and implement corrective actions

• Prepare for audits and inspections by maintaining high sanitation standards

• Validate timekeeping, attendance, and payroll-related documentation

• Collaborate with maintenance teams to address equipment issues and improvements

• Perform food safety duties and additional responsibilities as assigned

You should be proficient in:

• Leadership / People Management
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)
• FDA Regulations
• Supervisory Experience
• Production Planning & Scheduling
• Packaging Experience
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Pasteurization Process
• Injection Molding Experience