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The George J. Howe Company is a coffee roaster located in West Middlesex since 2023 and Grove City PA since 1927. We specialize in roasting coffee for foodservice and private label customers. We also roast coffee under using our founder's original blends and our . Our goal is to continue to deliver high-quality coffee to meet the diverse needs of our clientele. We are focused on quality and customer service.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Production Supervisor with a strong background in manufacturing processes, to oversee our coffee roasting and packing operations. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, with a proven ability to troubleshoot product, production, machinery, and roasting equipment issues effectively, as well as schedule production and manage the team and inventory.
Key Responsibilities:
- Order Management: Collect and import customer orders into our system, planning efficient production, roasting, and packing schedules.
- Operations Leadership: Lead the roasting and packing teams, ensuring productivity targets, quality standards, and deadlines are met.
- Procurement: Purchase necessary production components including film, bags, boxes, filters, and flavoring, ensuring optimal stock levels.
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and troubleshoot issues related to products, production, and machinery, emphasizing roasting equipment.
- Inventory and Warehouse Management: Oversee inventory control and warehouse operations specific to the coffee roasting department.
- Support Growth: Assist in establishing and commissioning new packing and roasting operations, playing a key role in the company's expansion efforts.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a production management role within the manufacturing sector, food and beverage experience preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues with production and roasting equipment.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Knowledge of inventory management practices and supply chain logistics.
- Ability to plan production schedules and manage operational priorities effectively.
- Experience in procurement and vendor relations.
- A commitment to quality and safety standards.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
