Job Description

Job Description

** Established in 1924, Portland Bottling Company offers the most advanced technologies and robust capabilities of any beverage packer in the Pacific Northwest – and rivaling those of any co-packer anywhere in the United States. We offer 24/7, end-to-end solutions for next-level quality, reliability, efficiency, and yield. Most importantly, our people don’t sit back; we proactively communicate and enable solutions through every stage of the production process.**

** Our mission at Portland Bottling Company is to act as one team, committed to providing real differentiated value to our customers’ business by delivering the most trusted and highest quality solutions in the industry. That comes from providing an environment for our employees that is safe and promotes growth, development, and success.**

For more information about our company and team, please visit our website:

** WWW.PORTLANDBOTTLING.COM**

About This Opportunity

As a Batching Supervisor you will lead a team of 6 Batching Technicians. Daily you will be working in the field side-by-side with your team, providing guidance and coaching, as well as verifying the disciplined execution of our Standard Operating Procedures. Your team will be blending high-quality beverages for some of the nation’s leading brands. This position is ideal for the candidate who has the experience and confidence to step in and deliver an immediate positive impact on the safety, productivity, quality, and culture of our operation.

To thrive in this position, you will need strong interpersonal skills to build the trust and respect of your direct reports. We pride ourselves on maintaining a culture of accountability, integrity, and honesty. As a supervisor you will be the example of our values and be the guide that develops culture in your team. Experience in a fast-paced food manufacturing and a foundational understanding of food safety practices will be invaluable for this role.

Schedule

Thursday through Saturday (1100 to 2300)

Every Other Wednesday (1100 to 1900)

Essential Functions

• Manage hourly team members to meet safety, productivity, quality, and culture goals.
• Direct supervision and oversight of all batching related activities including:
  • Ingredient Staging and Traceability.
  • Compliance of Customer Blending Instructions.
  • Time Management: Satisfying the Production Schedule and deadlines.
  • Shift handoff and internal communication.
• Drive team member engagement through recognition, performance appraisal, coaching, training, and discipline.
• Ensuring team member compliance with company policies and government regulation.
• Providing training and coaching to team members to meet performance standards.
• Environmental Sanitation and CIP (Clean-In-Place) Operations.
• Providing for the safety and security of the workplace by ensuring the plant work areas are maintained clean, safe, and organized.
• Enforcing GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Protection of company material resources through strict loss prevention practices.
• Coordinating with the Batching Manager, Quality Manager, Warehouse Manager, and Maintenance Manager in resolving production issues in a timely manner.
• Optimize plant operations to meet safety, delivery / productivity, quality, cost, and culture goals.
• Identify and perform problem-solving activities including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Perform other duties as required.

Experience, Education and Skillset

• Prior supervisory experience in a production environment. (1 to 5 Years)
• High volume food/beverage production experience is highly desired.
• Ability to effectively train a team with varying levels of education, expertise, and backgrounds.
• Established knowledge of Computer Systems, preferably the Microsoft Suite.
• Knowledge of basic OSHA guidelines for safety in the workplace.
• Ability to work a schedule that is flexible and driven by business demand.
• Applicable secondary education and/or certifications preferred but not required.
• Current HACCP certification strongly preferred or the ability to obtain certification post hiring.

Portland Bottling Company offers our employees a wide variety of comprehensive rewards and benefits including:

• Competitive Pay
• Medical Insurance: including Prescription and Vision
• Dental Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• 401K with Company Match
• Generous paid time off programs including:
  • PTO (Personal Time Off)
  • Floating Holidays.
  • Paid Bereavement.
  • Paid Jury Duty.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Targeted learning and development opportunities

** Our team goes above and beyond for our customers. That’s why Portland Bottling Company offers a comprehensive, family-friendly package of compensation, benefits, programs, services, and support to ensure our team members can love what they do at work and enjoy their lives outside of it.**

** Learn from experts with decades of experience and take your career to the next level with skills and opportunities you won’t get anywhere else. If you think you have what it takes to be part of a company that strives to create a working environment that stimulates team spirit, passion, engagement, and achievement, please apply today.**

PBC values diversity in its work force and is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Thursday through Saturday (1100 to 2300)
Every Other Wednesday (1100 to 1900)

40 hrs / week