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  • VP, Logistics & Customer Service

    Freshpet Inc. 4.4company rating

    Freshpet Inc. job in Bethlehem, PA

    VICE PRESIDENT OF LOGISTICS AND CUSTOMER SERVICE The Vice President of Logistics and Customer Service is responsible for the development and execution of the overall logistics strategy inclusive of warehousing, transportation and fleet operations, as well as leading the Customer Service team in delivering exceptional customer service. Team leadership and development, infrastructure planning, and architecting effective supply chain business systems will all be essential areas of expertise. Short term focus will be leading the team and our suppliers in delivering world class and cost-effective service and driving collaboration across various business functions. As a critical business executive at a high growth CPG industry pioneer, this role will also ensure focus on building scalable and innovative solutions, managing external risk and driving transformational changes to enable growth while protecting profitability. This is an in-office position based in our Bethlehem, PA office, with periodic self-directed travel. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Exemplify the Freshpet safety culture by leading through example Lead organizational design and development, recruiting & training for the Logistics and Customer Service Teams Mentor and coach team members in the accomplishment of their goals, responsibilities, and career development Build and maintain strong working partnerships internally and externally to provide visibility of emerging logistics issues, drive solutions and maximize collaboration Provide leadership and direction to the business as it relates to our logistics and customer service strategy Establish and execute against KPIs focused on driving operationally excellent business process execution, service improvement and effective total cost management Collaborate with internal resources, suppliers and 3PL business partners to enable functional, robust and highly efficient end-to-end supply chains Enable IT solutions to deliver durable and value-added innovations to the business to improve service and drive efficiencies Understand and stay abreast of macroeconomic, regulatory, and capacity trends which could impact the business. Take action to manage risk & harness opportunities Deliver and manage financial targets and budgets KEY ATTRIBUTES: Ability to expertly collaborate with and influence people of different levels inside/outside the company as a team, working toward common goals and objectives. Advanced leadership, relationship management, project management and financial management skills Simultaneously manage multiple projects while balancing short term vs. long term needs Extensive negotiation, conflict management, and problem-solving skills Emotional intelligence to take full responsibility for decisions and results even when all elements are not under individual direct control Self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and attention to detail Excellent verbal and written communication skills Extremely high standards of excellence with a quality-oriented mindset and unimpeachable integrity QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, operations management, or a related field MBA strongly preferred Minimum of 25 years of relevant logistics experience with at least 8 years of experience in an executive role overseeing logistics within the CPG industry Extensive experience in successful design and management of a temp-controlled, regulated food supply chain Expert knowledge of GMP controls and food safety program management
    $123k-177k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Shipping & Receiving Operator - Day Shift

    Freshpet Inc. 4.4company rating

    Freshpet Inc. job in Bethlehem, PA

    Hourly Pay Rate: $24.94 We work a 12 Hour Shift (2,2,3 schedule) Work Hours: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm is not eligible for shift differential Who We Are At Freshpet, our goal is to change the way people nourish their pets forever. We strive to strengthen the bond between people and our pets so that we both live longer, healthier, and happier lives while being kind to the planet. We believe that if we can create fresh, real foods that pets love and help them live healthier lives, that their pet parents will also enjoy the many benefits of a rich life shared with a pet. We started off with a mission to change the way pet parents feed dogs and cats, but we also wanted to be a company that had a thoughtful approach to how we operate. We wanted to do things differently, make great products but be gentle to the planet, good to the people who touch our business, and leave a positive impact with everything we do. We work hard every day to ensure that the original vision is met, starting with making the highest quality foods in our kitchens to running our business with integrity, transparency, and social and environmental responsibility. IT'S AMAZING WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN YOU START COMPLETELY FRESH! What You Will Do As a Shipping and Receiving operator you will be responsible for loading and unloading trucks, order picking, stretch-wrapping pallets, packing, palletizing, and shipping and receiving. How You Will Make an Impact Responsible for control of inbound and outbound materials/ingredients/products Enters information and resolves discrepancies in computerized Warehouse Management system relating to raw materials, ingredients, packaging, and finished goods. Notifies Maintenance when problems arise, or other work needs to be done on forklifts, docks, doors, or other areas of the plant. Transports, stages, and rotates product in coolers/freezers. Maintains warehouse storage facility. Stores items in correct locations and keeps area free of debris. Operates within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and HACCP food safety plan guidelines. Communicate with operators from other shifts regarding daily shipping/receiving tasks. Assures food safety standards with regards to GMPs and HACCP plan are being followed by self and fellow employees. Maintains a professional, courteous manner with all visitors, vendors, contractors, and fellow employees. Follows established company policies and those outlined in the Employee Handbook. Other duties as assigned. What You Will Bring Work Experience Requirements Minimum 5 years shipping/receiving/warehousing experience Clean driving record of safe operation of all types of powered industrial trucks Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Food manufacturing experience preferred Education Requirements High school diploma or GED required What We Offer At Freshpet, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave, pet insurance, tuition assistance, a generous PTO plan and so much more! Our Commitment to a Diverse Workforce At Freshpet, we embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, sex, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. Freshpet aims to foster, cultivate and preserve a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our employees are our most valuable assets. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities, and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation and company's achievement as well. Freshpet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Disclaimers We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. Freshpet is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Freshpet via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Freshpet. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Freshpet as a result of the referral or through other means. #LI-DN1
    $24.9 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Production Operator - DAY SHIFT

    Freshpet Inc. 4.4company rating

    Freshpet Inc. job in Bethlehem, PA

    Production Operator Salary Range - $23.92/hr. - $27.33/hr. Who We Are At Freshpet, our goal is to change the way people nourish their pets forever. We strive to strengthen the bond between people and our pets so that we both live longer, healthier, and happier lives while being kind to the planet. We believe that if we can create fresh, real foods that pets love and help them live healthier lives, that their pet parents will also enjoy the many benefits of a rich life shared with a pet. We started off with a mission to change the way pet parents feed dogs and cats, but we also wanted to be a company that had a thoughtful approach to how we operate. We wanted to do things differently, make great products but be gentle to the planet, good to the people who touch our business, and leave a positive impact with everything we do. We work hard every day to ensure that the original vision is met, starting with making the highest quality foods in our kitchens to running our business with integrity, transparency, and social and environmental responsibility. IT'S AMAZING WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN YOU START COMPLETELY FRESH! What You Will Do As a Production Operator, you are responsible for making the highest quality fresh foods that will nourish pets and help them live healthier lives! You will be part of a team operating various production equipment, moving ingredients across the cooking process to packaging the ready to eat fresh meals to be delivered to our customers. How You How You Will Make an Impact Perform duties with a safety-first approach and support a “Safety First” culture Processing and cooking raw meat, vegetables, and dry ingredients Manually loading ingredients as well as operating machines using a computer terminal and PLC touch screens Packaging cooked product into plastic packaging, packing into boxes, palletizing and shrink wrapping Recording data on product throughout the shift. Cooking times/ temperatures, verify batch ingredients, and finished product count/inventory Responsible for startup, assembly/disassembly, changeovers, and shutdown of processing machinery and processing line equipment Accurately completes paperwork related to production schedule inventory, HACCP plan, and/or quality standards Is responsible for complete processing area machine operation Responsible for weighing and staging ingredients for batch making Follows all relevant SOPs and corrective action procedures Cleans and sanitizes machine parts, equipment, and other areas. Assures food safety standards with regards to GMPs and HACCP plan are being followed by self and fellow employees Follows established company policies and those outlined in the Employee Handbook Other duties as assigned What You Will Bring High school diploma or equivalent 1+ years of experience in production within manufacturing, ideally in the food or beverage industry Ability to work independently and within a team Solid problem solving and decision making skills Must be able to work in a refrigerated (40 degrees) food manufacturing environment Ability to lift, push, and pull 50 pounds frequently without assistance Ability to frequently kneel, squat, bend, and stoop, twist, and reach overhead with repetitive motion Ability to spend significant time standing on the manufacturing floor Basic computer skills (Microsoft D365 ERP, Microsoft office) What We Offer At Freshpet, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave, pet insurance, tuition assistance, stock options, a generous PTO plan and so much more! Our Commitment to a Diverse Workforce: At Freshpet, we embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, sex, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. Freshpet aims to foster, cultivate, and preserve a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our employees are our most valuable assets. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities, and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation and company's achievement as well. Freshpet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Disclaimers We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. Freshpet is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Freshpet via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Freshpet. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Freshpet as a result of the referral or through other means. #LI-DNI 12 Hour Shift 80 Hours Bi-Weekly
    $23.9-27.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Procurement Buyer/Planner

    Freshpet Inc. 4.4company rating

    Freshpet Inc. job in Bethlehem, PA

    Who We Are At Freshpet, our goal is to change the way people nourish their pets forever. We strive to strengthen the bond between people and our pets so that we both live longer, healthier, and happier lives while being kind to the planet. We believe that if we can create fresh, real foods that pets love and help them live healthier lives, that their pet parents will also enjoy the many benefits of a rich life shared with a pet. IT'S AMAZING WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN YOU START COMPLETELY FRESH! What You Will Do Analyze material usage considering demand from departments outside of production such as R&D and Innovation Daily use of Excel to analyze materials for purchasing decisions Manage materials with widely varied shelf life with some as short as 5 days Place purchase orders with suppliers for the procurement of production material as required by forecast and the production schedule. Monitor status of open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of all materials, including timely resolution, communication and mitigation of future potential problems Expedite or defer orders as required based on schedule/inventory changes Maintain optimal inventory levels based on forecast, demand variation and material lead times Coordinate material flows throughout product/BOM changes, obsolescence, and the introduction of new suppliers and/or materials due to new product development Manage the inter-company flow of materials between warehouse locations Manage and resolve issues regarding PO to invoice discrepancies, returns and quality problems with suppliers Collaborate with internal customers and provide a high level of customer service, including recommending solutions, resources, and alternative supply options How You Will Make An Impact Provide back-up support for supply chain functions including shipping, receiving, material handling and other duties as assigned Setup & maintain material master system planning parameters (MOQ, lead time, safety stocks) Effectively communicate via email, phone call, Microsoft Teams video meetings, etc. with inside teams as well as outside suppliers Continuous training and information sharing in ERP system Ensure and promote compliance to Company and Procurement policies and procedures Influence others & manage conflict Employ an analytical and methodical approach to problem solving What You Will Bring BS/BA (required) Concentration in Supply Chain, Business (preferred) 5-7 years of experience in a buyer/planner/material scheduler role working for a direct manufacturer (required) Microsoft Dynamics D365 experience (preferred) Expert applied knowledge of forecasting, MRP, transportation, supply chain, inventory management and warehousing disciplines A foundational understanding of manufacturing process Proficiency with MS Office suite - advanced skills with MS Excel Strong sense of urgency & attention to detail Excellent organization, communication, and follow-up skills Extremely high standards of excellence Ability to self-direct and take constructive action in ambiguous situations What We Offer The range for this position is: $80,000-$95,000 At Freshpet, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave, pet insurance, tuition assistance, a generous PTO plan and so much more! Disclaimers The salary range provided above is the range of the wages that we will pay for the listed position. A final determination on the wages within this range is based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to the required work location, previous work experience, skill set, and wage rates for comparable positions. Freshpet is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Freshpet via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Freshpet. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Freshpet as a result of the referral or through other means. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. #LI-ER1
    $80k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Facilities Technician - Night Shift

    Freshpet Inc. 4.4company rating

    Freshpet Inc. job in Bethlehem, PA

    Hourly Pay Rate: $35.16 per hour + a $3.00 shift differential = $38.16 Who We Are At Freshpet, our goal is to change the way people nourish their pets forever. We strive to strengthen the bond between people and our pets so that we both live longer, healthier, and happier lives while being kind to the planet. We believe that if we can create fresh, real foods that pets love and help them live healthier lives, that their pet parents will also enjoy the many benefits of a rich life shared with a pet. We started off with a mission to change the way pet parents feed dogs and cats, but we also wanted to be a company that had a thoughtful approach to how we operate. We wanted to do things differently, make great products but be gentle to the planet, good to the people who touch our business, and leave a positive impact with everything we do. We work hard every day to ensure that the original vision is met, starting with making the highest quality foods in our kitchens to running our business with integrity, transparency, and social and environmental responsibility. IT'S AMAZING WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN YOU START COMPLETELY FRESH! What You Will do Performs daily plant maintenance, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and all other related functions on various industrial equipment. Set-up and adjust machines to ensure proper operation. How You Will Make an Impact Boiler, Ammonia, HVAC and Compressor experience required Must have a broad understanding of industrial electrical, 24V - 480V, 3 phase, mechanical, and building systems Advanced machine experience, skills, and knowledge required. Ability to identify, assess, and troubleshoot issues that arise with machinery and related systems. Ability to use standard and specialized hand and power tools and measuring equipment i.e., ultra-sonic, predictive maintenance tools Ability to perform preventative and routine maintenance, changeovers, and installation of motors, belts, drives, and other mechanical systems Good understanding of computer program functionality Strong knowledge of food safety and good manufacturing practices (GMPs) Ability to read and understand process flow and piping diagrams. PNID Must be comfortable accessing the facility roof, using extension ladders, man lifts, and scissor lifts Multi weather exposure required Successfully passing a respirator fit test required What You Will Bring Work Experience Requirements Minimum of 5 years working in an industrial environment in related capacity Education Requirements Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED Technical college degree or vocational training in PLC/Electrical technology preferred What We Offer At Freshpet, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave, pet insurance, tuition assistance, stock options, a generous PTO plan and so much more! Our Commitment to a Diverse Workforce At Freshpet, we embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, sex, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. Freshpet aims to foster, cultivate and preserve a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. Our employees are our most valuable assets. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation and company's achievement as well. Freshpet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Disclaimers We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. Freshpet is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Freshpet via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Freshpet. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Freshpet as a result of the referral or through other means. #LI-DN1 Tuesday - Saturday 8 pm - 4 am Eight Hour Shift 80 Hours Bi-Weekly
    $35.2 hourly Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Packaging Engineer

    Freshpet Inc. 4.4company rating

    Freshpet Inc. job in Bethlehem, PA

    Who We Are Freshpet is a family of pet-loving humans guided by a simple mission: to positively impact pets, people and the planet shared by all. Freshpet employees work hard as a team and get rewarded generously for their dedication and effort. From real career growth, mentorship, stock ownership and competitive pay and benefits for employees and their families - and their fur families, too! - Freshpet aims to make work a rewarding, fun and inspiring part of life. Plus, there are so many ways to contribute at Freshpet. Whether it's finance, manufacturing, HR, marketing, engineering, innovation or other functions, the company is rapidly growing and always seeking motivated and passionate people to join the Freshpet family. Come join Freshpet's mission to bring the power of real, fresh food to pets. What You Will Do The Packaging Engineer is responsible for packaging development in support of new products, cost savings projects, process development, and manufacturing/supply chain initiatives. This role combines technical knowledge, project management and cross-functional team communications skills to provide a strong source of packaging capabilities. Required skills paired with a passion for excellence and an entrepreneurial mindset will be important keys to success for the right candidate. The Packaging Engineer will support business needs at both Freshpet Bedminster NJ (Corporate) and Bethlehem, PA (Operations) facilities as required. How You Will Make an Impact Design, develop, coordinate, and commercialize new packaging for product development projects Interact across all levels & functions and participate in project planning activities Research package options, manage project time & risk, produce prototypes, conduct tests, integrate manufacturing processes, engage suppliers, and overall communications Create complete and accurate packaging specifications reflecting materials that can be produced consistently and run efficiently on packaging lines Formulate and execute experimental design and conduct validation testing to predict package performance, durability, reliability, and consumer function Stay abreast of relevant market and consumer trends in packaging seeking opportunities to align product portfolios with innovative packaging concepts and methods Collaborate with suppliers, R&D, Quality, Operations, Manufacturing & Finance, to initiate and execute continuous improvement projects geared towards improving quality, lowering cost and/or increasing capacity Troubleshoot packaging issues on production lines to assist with identifying and implementing solutions Communicate implications of material and structure changes to manufacturing plants and co-manufacturers, and ensure appropriate testing and its successful introduction What You Will Bring Bachelor's Degree in Package Engineering or an alternate relevant technical discipline (required) Minimum 5-7 years of packaging development and project management experience as part of a cross functional team within the Food and Beverage industry Applied knowledge in areas of corrugated, paperboard cartons, labels, flexibles/laminates, various print methods, and/or thermoforms for wet/refrigerated products Knowledge of refrigerated distribution, modified atmosphere packaging, SQF Experience writing packaging specifications and SOPs Experience with ArtiosCAD and TOPS Pro software Strong project management, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to self-direct and take constructive action in ambiguous situations Ability to prioritize work and manage several projects at a time Quality-oriented mindset, strong sense of urgency & attention to detail Proficient in MS Office Suite Position will share time between Bedminster NJ and Bethlehem PA facilities to support Marketing and Operations initiatives Potential of 10-20% domestic travel What We Offer The range for this position is: $117,000 - $137,000 At Freshpet, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave, pet insurance, tuition assistance, a generous PTO plan and so much more! Our Commitment to a Diverse Workforce: At Freshpet, we embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, sex, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. Freshpet aims to foster, cultivate and preserve a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. Our employees are our most valuable assets. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation and company's achievement as well. Freshpet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Disclaimers We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. Freshpet does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Freshpet via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Freshpet. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Freshpet as a result of the referral or through other means. #LI-RK1
    $117k-137k yearly Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Solutions Architect - WMS Systems

    Freshpet Inc. 4.4company rating

    Freshpet Inc. job in Bethlehem, PA

    Who We Are Freshpet is a family of pet-loving humans guided by a simple mission: to positively impact pets, people and the planet shared by all. Freshpet employees work hard as a team and get rewarded generously for their dedication and effort. From real career growth, mentorship, stock ownership and competitive pay and benefits for employees and their families - and their fur families, too! - Freshpet aims to make work a rewarding, fun and inspiring part of life. Plus, there are so many ways to contribute at Freshpet. Whether it's finance, manufacturing, HR, marketing, engineering, innovation or other functions, the company is rapidly growing and always seeking motivated and passionate people to join the Freshpet family. Come join Freshpet's mission to bring the power of real, fresh food to pets. What You Will Do: Freshpet is seeking a hands-on Functional Solution Architect specializing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) Advanced Warehousing, including the Warehouse Management System (WMS) app. This role will be responsible for designing, configuring, maintaining, and supporting warehouse operations within D365. Solution Design & Implementation: - Design, configure, and deploy D365 Advanced Warehousing & WMS for Freshpet's warehouse operations. - Lead the setup of inbound (receiving, put-away), outbound (picking, packing, shipping), and inventory management processes. - Configure wave processing, work templates, location directives, cycle counting, and replenishment strategies. - Optimize warehouse layouts, storage zones, and inventory tracking for real-time visibility. - Implement WMS Mobile App configurations for barcode scanning, picking workflows, and label printing. System Support & Continuous Improvement: - Act as the go-to expert for D365 Advanced Warehousing, resolving system issues and optimizing processes. - Monitor and maintain warehouse system performance, ensuring seamless operations. - Work with end-users and warehouse teams to troubleshoot issues and enhance system usability. - Stay current on Microsoft's D365 roadmap, evaluating and implementing new features. Business Collaboration & Process Optimization: - Partner with Logistics, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to translate business needs into system solutions. - Identify and implement warehouse automation opportunities to improve productivity. - Provide training and support for warehouse users on best practices and system functionality. - Collaborate with third-party logistics (3PLs) and integration teams to ensure seamless data flow. How You Will Make An Impact As a key member of the Business Systems team, this individual will work closely with Logistics, Operations, and Supply Chain teams as well as our implementation partner to optimize warehouse processes, improve efficiency, and drive automation. The ideal candidate is a techno-functional expert with deep business process knowledge and thrives in a hands-on role. What You Will Bring Required: - 5+ years of experience in D365 F&O Advanced Warehousing & WMS. - Hands-on expertise in warehouse configuration, picking/packing workflows, wave processing, and inventory control. - Strong understanding of warehouse execution processes and system-driven optimizations. - Experience with WMS Mobile App setup, RF scanning, and label printing. - Ability to troubleshoot system issues, optimize workflows, and train end-users. Preferred: - Experience in food & beverage, manufacturing, or consumer goods industries. - Knowledge of 3PL integrations, TMS connectivity, and warehouse automation. - Familiarity with Power Automate, Power Apps, or Azure DevOps for process automation is a plus. What We Offer At Freshpet, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave, pet insurance, tuition assistance, a generous PTO plan and so much more! **This role is eligible for relocation and is open to candidates nationally. Our Commitment to a Diverse Workforce: At Freshpet, we embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, sex, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. Freshpet aims to foster, cultivate and preserve a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. Our employees are our most valuable assets. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation and company's achievement as well. Freshpet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Disclaimers We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. Freshpet is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Freshpet via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Freshpet. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Freshpet as a result of the referral or through other means.
    $103k-136k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior HR Business Partner

    Freshpet Inc. 4.4company rating

    Freshpet Inc. job in Bethlehem, PA

    Who We Are At Freshpet, our goal is to change the way people nourish their pets forever. We strive to strengthen the bond between people and our pets so that we both live longer, healthier, and happier lives while being kind to the planet. We believe that if we can create fresh, real foods that pets love and help them live healthier lives, that their pet parents will also enjoy the many benefits of a rich life shared with a pet. IT'S AMAZING WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN YOU START COMPLETELY FRESH! What You Will Do The Sr. HR Manager is responsible for management, execution, and delivery of HR services and support within a manufacturing operations environment. Oversee all operations and deliverables to meet or exceed plant objectives, follow corporate and operational strategies, and integrate as appropriate within the plant functions. Direct and support the work of the HRBP and HR Generalist. This role interacts with plant operations leadership, helps set HR strategy and organizational design for the designated plant, deals with highly confidential information, and interacts daily with others outside of HR. How You Will Make an Impact Drives strategic people and organizational direction for site with Operations leadership Manage success of Freshpet for Excellence (FPE) programs for the plant and provide site leadership of Organizational Capabilities (OC) pillar work Drive enterprise HR programs and give input to COEs regarding plant operation's needs, issues, and opportunities; also leverages COE subject matter expertise consulting and advice Leverage specialized knowledge about the unique plant's practices, business needs, people, and procedures to execute HR tasks. Oversee or partner on plant HR activities such as hourly recruiting, performance management, employee/labor relations, and local talent management efforts. Manage HR responsibilities, provide leadership, evaluate performance, and drive service expertise for operations HR. Advise plant HR team and approve specific actions (e.g., pay increases, job changes). Manage all compliance requirements for plant operation HR transactional processes. Assure that third party vendors adhere to established service level agreements and provide feedback to the appropriate corporate team regarding performance. Proactively plan for project, system, and organizational contingencies related to plant operations and recommend, implement, manage, or support changes. Assure that operations physical, financial, and people resources are managed effectively. Assure that customers, partners, and stakeholders e.g., COEs and other stakeholders are kept up-to-date with appropriate, timely, and relevant communication of trends, issues, and services. Review, analyze, and reconcile relevant data according to established timelines, standards, and procedures. Handle escalated and/or sensitive requests and issues. Escalate particularly specialized, difficult, or sensitive matters to the Director, HR Operations and/or appropriate “Center of Excellence” resource and assure that cases are updated and maintained accordingly. Provide excellent service to ensure activities provide the intended experience for end users in an efficient and effective manner. Manage tasks of self and team to assure deadlines are met according to established service levels/targets. Schedule resources to ensure uninterrupted service to leadership and employees. Coordinate with the HR Team as necessary regarding coverage for operational hours. Lead team performance and measure results to improve effectiveness and efficiency. Encourage continuous learning and work with the director to identify gaps and solutions. Assure support of strategic business & operational direction and seek to drive continuous customer service improvements. Develop, coach, and mentor HR Team to build a high-performance team. Set goals and facilitate growth and development to meet individualized employee career goals, motivational needs, and organizational opportunities. Support organizational direction and culture. Effectively manage employee performance using established company tools/methodology. Authorize personnel decisions (e.g., compensation, recognition, transfer, promotion) with approval of the Director of HR Operations. Assure that company policies and practices are followed and set an example for team members. *Perform other duties as assigned* What You Will Bring Experience At least 8 years of HR Business Partner experience required Experience working at a manufacturing site required Minimum of 5 years of people management experience required Proven success in working in a fast-paced growing business environment; Flexibility to adjust work schedule to support 24/7 facility. Strategic HR Business Partner experience, organizational design/development, change management, and workforce planning experience highly desirable Bilingual English/Spanish highly preferred. Experience with an HRIS system (Dayforce preferred). Experience with Microsoft tools and applications required. Education Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Human Resources, Business, Management, Organization Development, or related field required. SPHR or SHRM-SP desired. Competencies Ability to bring immediate credibility to the human resources function through professional qualifications and leadership skills, as well as projecting the highest levels of integrity. Highly developed listening skills coupled with the consistent utilization of a consultative approach. Core knowledge of HR principles, theories and concepts and all related local and federal laws and regulations. Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills that lead to effective problem resolution but also understand importance of intuition and instinct in the decision-making process. Always conveys a positive and professional demeanor to employees and possesses a high level of confidentiality and integrity. Ability to work seamlessly across cultures and build relationships in an evolving and fast-growing organization Strong coaching, conflict resolution, relationship and team building skills; demonstrated ability to objectively coach employees and management through complex, difficult, and emotional issues. Must possess well-developed interpersonal communications, negotiation, writing, speaking, and strong listening skills. Ability to exercise sound judgment with minimal direction/guidance but also knows when to escalate issues to the Director of HR. Adept at functioning effectively within a team environment and presenting ideas and opinions in a respective and collegial manner Exceptional customer service disposition, enabling ability to effectively coach and provide value-add consultative services Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong results/goal orientation. Authentic, energetic, thoughtful and collaborative partner. What We Offer The range for this position is: $110,000-$140,000 At Freshpet, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave, pet insurance, tuition assistance, a generous PTO plan and so much more! Our Commitment to a Diverse Workforce: Freshpet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regards to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status (although applicants and employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States), uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law (“protected characteristics”). Disclaimers The salary range provided above is the range of the wages that we will pay for the listed position. A final determination on the wages within this range is based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to the required work location, previous work experience, skill set, and wage rates for comparable positions. Freshpet is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Freshpet via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Freshpet. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Freshpet as a result of the referral or through other means. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.
    $110k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CLASS A CDL DRIVER

    Dairy Farmers of America 4.7company rating

    Lansdale, PA job

    Lehigh Valley Dairy has immediate job openings for dependable CDL-A delivery truck drivers to operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently and manually unload/deliver various dairy products to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Our drivers build relationships with each customer using their positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations. Lehigh Valley Dairy is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we're passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. At Lehigh Valley Dairy, we create Lehigh Valley Dairy products and are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy. By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities - come join us! OUR TRUCK DRIVERS FOR THIS POSITION MAKE: $33.60 starting hourly rate Our drivers can earn up to $100,000+ per year! SCHEDULE: Start Time varies based on business needs. BENEFITS: Competitive pay Paid vacation and holidays* Career growth opportunities - we promote from within! Company-paid healthcare benefits Pension program Service recognition and employee rewards* Employee referral program Uniforms provided Work for dairy farm families *varies by company and governing CBAs
    $100k yearly 20h ago
  • Crew Member

    Wendy's 4.3company rating

    Wind Gap, PA job

    today! Our team is made up of hard working, fast-paced, and dedicated staff who love what they do and those they work with. When you join us, you're joining a group who loves to serve, grow, and succeed together. Wendy's is one of the most opportunity-filled companies to work for. Up to 95% of our management and Executive Teams are filled from internal promotions, which means an overwhelming majority of them began as hard-working Crew Members. Are you our next rockstar? Here's what it takes to be a great Crew Member: Be able to greet each customer with a warm welcome and a smile Be great at multi-tasking and never wait to be told what to do Be a quick learner and understand what it takes to get the job done Be willing to learn new ways of doing things, while helping others along the way too Sound like you? We want to talk. Click Apply below to get the conversation started. If our needs match yours, we'll be in touch ASAP. RESPONSIBILITIES Interacts with customers in a pleasant and up-beat fashion Is punctual, attentive to detail, friendly, willing to learn, reliable, and, above all, honest Maintains a neat and clean appearance Follows food safety procedures Maintains a safe working condition Anticipates and identifies problems and helps find solutions Follows the direction of the Shift Supervisor and/or Wendy's manager QUALIFICATIONS Must be at least 16 years old (under 18 requires working papers) Able to communicate in English Willingness to work on your feet Neat, clean, and professional appearance Upbeat and engaging personality Able to lift 35 pounds to waist level Willing to work a flexible schedule
    $22k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production/Sanitation Supervisor - Nights

    Freshpet Inc. 4.4company rating

    Freshpet Inc. job in Bethlehem, PA

    Who We Are At Freshpet, our goal is to change the way people nourish their pets forever. We strive to strengthen the bond between people and our pets so that we both live longer, healthier, and happier lives while being kind to the planet. We believe that if we can create fresh, real foods that pets love and help them live healthier lives, that their pet parents will also enjoy the many benefits of a rich life shared with a pet. IT'S AMAZING WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN YOU START COMPLETELY FRESH! What You Will Do As a Production/Sanitation Supervisor, you will be crucial in facilitating the commission of the new line. Regular duties will include monitoring our production and sanitation operations and ensuring that they deliver maximum quality in a profitable manner. Your duties will include monitoring employees٫ organizing workflows, facilitating an exceptionally clean production environment, and analyzing the efficiency of manufacturing processes. How You Will Make an Impact The responsibilities of the Production/Sanitation Supervisor will include: Responsible for the leadership and safety of production team members Provide leadership in the commissioning of the new production line You will lead a paradigm shift in the Primary Packaging room to focus on an ultra-clean environment, dedication to GMP compliance, cleaning, and steam sanitation effectiveness Facilitate the daily/weekly production of all products ensuring all are produced efficiently, timely and in accordance with Freshpet quality standards Manages and directs daily production goals in a safe, cost effective and efficient manner and all industry and regulatory standards are being met Review production records for accuracy. Ensure all records are maintained properly Ensure that the sanitation, housekeeping, and overall cleanliness of the facility exceeds our quality standards. The Production Supervisor will be responsible for facilitating the sanitation of the new line Working a M-F schedule until the new line 1 goes live, at which point the position becomes 12-hour Work closely with various departments on optimizing the processes and systems of the new line. You will learn new innovative production and sanitation processes and train your team to operate these processes effectively Responsible for OSHA and environmental regulation compliance for Operations as well as factory GMPs, food safety and sanitation Analyzing labor efficiencies and labor allocations to meet demand; scheduling vacations/time off; managing overtime hours; manage time keeping system. Develop and motivate direct reports to improve the efficiency of their current duties and have clearly identified goals Conduct/document regular communication, production, and safety meetings to keep team members informed; encourage team member feedback/ideas Address team member issues and deliver corrective action to include behavior, safety, quality, GMP, sanitation, work standards and time infractions. Partner with HR department for direction and guidance, as necessary Lead/Assist in team member orientation and training Maintain current thorough knowledge of the factory and its systems Must participate as an active team player and motivated individual In conjunction with the Training Department develop and implement Freshpet Academy operator job instructions Perform other duties as required What You Will Bring Bachelor's degree strongly preferred; HS diploma required. Minimum 3 years of Freshpet experience in a manufacturing environment required. Previous supervisory experience preferred. Satisfactory current participation in our previous completion of a rotational program such as Business Improvement Advocate or Supervisor Mentorship Program preferred. Strong analytical, written/verbal communications, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work well across all levels of the organization Strong understanding of processing methods including its relation to equipment operation (formula and ingredient addition, cooking/cooling, inclusion addition HDMI and operation flow charts Must be passionate about cultivating and maintaining a sanitary environment. A primary goal and priority of the new process is to produce exceedingly food-safe products. This will require a team of conscientious individuals led by a sanitary-minded Supervisor Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; especially excel Knowledge of time and attendance systems Familiarity with Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing Techniques Experience implementing SQF programs strongly preferred What We Offer The range for this position is: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 At Freshpet, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave, pet insurance, tuition assistance, a generous PTO plan and so much more! Our Commitment to a Diverse Workforce: Freshpet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regards to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status (although applicants and employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States), uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law (“protected characteristics”). Disclaimers The salary range provided above is the range of the wages that we will pay for the listed position. A final determination on the wages within this range is based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to the required work location, previous work experience, skill set, and wage rates for comparable positions. Freshpet is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Freshpet via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Freshpet. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Freshpet as a result of the referral or through other means. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. #LI-CS1 September/October Monday - Friday - 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm November-December - Monday - Thursday - 6:00 pm - 6:00 am
    $27k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Procurement Category Manager- Proteins

    Freshpet Inc. 4.4company rating

    Freshpet Inc. job in Bethlehem, PA

    Who We Are At Freshpet, our goal is to change the way people nourish their pets forever. We strive to strengthen the bond between people and our pets so that we both live longer, healthier, and happier lives while being kind to the planet. We believe that if we can create fresh, real foods that pets love and help them live healthier lives, that their pet parents will also enjoy the many benefits of a rich life shared with a pet. IT'S AMAZING WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN YOU START COMPLETELY FRESH! What You Will Do As Senior Procurement Category Manager, you will have responsibility for the development of sourcing strategies for the protein category. You will be a value-added sourcing partner to the business to ensure complete alignment and deep understanding of the business goals in developing sourcing strategies with cross-functional teams. You will recommend cost savings proposals including alternative sourcing solutions and will exercise independent judgement within defined practices to determine appropriate action. This role will specialize in the animal protein category and be recognized as the related category sourcing expert. You will carry out all procurement activities from RFQ to data analysis, supplier selection and implement robust contracts in alignment with company objectives. How You Will Make an Impact Leverage sourcing and procurement best practices to develop and implement strategies for the protein category. Build and maintain strong relationships with major suppliers and pursue upstream partnerships where beneficial. Stay current on macroeconomic, regulatory, and capacity trends impacting the business; take proactive action to mitigate risk and capitalize on opportunities. Manage all aspects of the category, including: Strategy development and execution Negotiation and contracting of supply agreements Spend analysis and cost management Capacity management and expansion Risk management Supplier relationship and performance management Continuous improvement initiatives Additional Responsibilities: Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to lead projects improving quality, service, cost, and capacity. Establish lean and effective total cost supply chains for purchased materials. Partner with Legal and business stakeholders to protect Freshpet's intellectual property and joint development benefits. Define, measure, and report supplier performance KPIs. Organize and lead formal business reviews with key suppliers. Collaborate with stakeholders on dispute resolution. What You Will Bring Education And Work Experience Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Food Science or equivalent experience 10-15+ years of experience in direct material sourcing for a CPG company operating in a direct manufacturing environment of which 8+ years were in sourcing land animal Proteins Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Extensive protein sourcing experience with a heavy concentration in poultry Ability to expertly collaborate with and influence people of different levels inside/outside the company as a team, working toward common goals and objectives. Advanced leadership, relationship management, project management and data analysis skills Simultaneously manage multiple projects while balancing short term vs. long term needs Extensive negotiation, conflict management, and problem-solving skills Emotional intelligence to take full responsibility for decisions and results even when all elements are not under individual direct control Strong sense of urgency and attention to detail Excellent verbal and written communication skills What We Offer The range for this position is: $145,000-$165,000 At Freshpet, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave, pet insurance, tuition assistance, a generous PTO plan and so much more! Disclaimers The salary range provided above is the range of the wages that we will pay for the listed position. A final determination on the wages within this range is based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to the required work location, previous work experience, skill set, and wage rates for comparable positions. Freshpet is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Freshpet via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Freshpet. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Freshpet as a result of the referral or through other means. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. #LI-ER1
    $145k-165k yearly Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Shift Supervisor

    Wendy's 4.3company rating

    Wind Gap, PA job

    today! Our team is made up of hard working, fast-paced, and dedicated staff who love what they do and those they work with. When you join us, you're joining a group who loves to serve, grow, and succeed together. Wendy's is one of the most opportunity-filled companies to work for. Up to 95% of our management and Executive Teams are filled from internal promotions, which means an overwhelming majority of them began as hard-working Crew Members. Are you our next rockstar? Here's what it takes to be a great Shift Supervisor: Be able to greet each customer with a warm welcome and a smile Be great at multi-tasking and never wait to be told what to do Be a quick learner and understand what it takes to get the job done Be willing to learn new ways of doing things, while helping others along the way too Be able to mentor and teach your Crew to be their best Be able to lead your team to success every shift, every time Sound like you? We want to talk. Click Apply below to get the conversation started. If our needs match yours, we'll be in touch ASAP. RESPONSIBILITIES Trains, monitors, and reinforces food safety procedures Manages food and labor costs Executes company policies and procedures Monitors food inventory levels Provides proper training for team members Anticipates and identifies problems and initiates appropriate corrective action Maintains fast, accurate service, provides excellent customer service and meets and/or exceeds both company and customer expectations Reports directly to the Assistant Managers and General Manager QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or high school equivalency diploma required One year of restaurant experience at a minimum Fluent English-speaking and writing skills Willingness to work on your feet Neat, clean, and professional appearance Upbeat and engaging personality Able to lift 35 pounds to waist level Willing to work a 40 - 50 hour week
    $26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Maintenance Supervisor

    Dairy Farmers of America 4.7company rating

    Lansdale, PA job

    General Purpose Provide work direction and supervision to maintenance employees to ensure the effective delivery of maintenance services in accordance with the company's policies, OSHA regulations, and applicable laws. Function as a resource and point of escalation to direct reports. Coach, mentor, and provide performance development opportunities to team members on an ongoing basis. Schedule Tuesday-Saturday, 9:30pm-6:30am Location 880 Allentown Rd., Lansdale, PA 19446 Job Duties and Responsibilities Prioritize and assign daily jobs and work orders and provide clear direction to maintenance employees. Oversee pass down issues. Monitor activities to ensure an efficient and safe maintenance operation Implement an effective predictive/preventive maintenance program which has a maintenance strategy for all assets to remove unscheduled down time and increase the lifespan of assets by keeping them in optimal condition with maintenance strategies so assets are timely maintained to minimize costs of asset breakdowns Use systems (e.g., SAP) to support task planning with time required, parts required, and job descriptions to maximize maintenance activities during normal plant operation, in time made available during washes, planned downtime, and periodic maintenance shuts. Use project management charts detailing activities of planned downtime Ensure maintenance staff has a good understanding of work practices and procedures Assist the maintenance manager to ensure that all preventative maintenance work orders are completed within the given time. Assist with everyday maintenance issues and repairs Actively support and implement preventative maintenance programs; schedule and provide constant monitoring of the preventative maintenance program and make adjustments as needed Serve as first point of contact for emergency maintenance requests Oversee the repairs and maintenance of all plant equipment Assist in developing procedures and policies for maintenance department Complete and maintain record keeping using databases and computerized maintenance management systems Support work for proper root cause analysis on breakdowns or failures to ensure equipment breakdown issues are addressed and resolved Assist the maintenance manager on capital and special projects Work with inventory or supply employees to ensure an adequate inventory of spare parts and equipment Demonstrate ability to work unsupervised and make competent decisions when the maintenance manager is not available Remain current with latest and emerging industry regulations and codes relative to mechanical and electrical systems design and operation Provide staff with the necessary training on existing and new equipment Complete supervisory activities such as administering employee promotions and transfers; reviewing and editing employee timekeeping; completing performance evaluations; mentoring, training, and coaching employees Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all company regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required
    $57k-69k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Mechanic - Manufacturing

    Dairy Farmers of America 4.7company rating

    Lansdale, PA job

    Lehigh Valley Dairy Farms has immediate job openings for skilled plant maintenance mechanics, responsible for the care and maintenance of all property and production assets. This position ensures the continued operation of machinery and equipment in an electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic and hydraulic capacity by completing planned and unplanned maintenance requirements on production, packaging, processing equipment and utility systems. Lehigh Valley Dairy Farms is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we're passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. At Lehigh Valley Dairy Farms, we are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy. By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities - come join us! OUR MECHANICS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE: $31.94 - 2nd Shift with Flexibility based on business needs for a 24/7 operation BENEFITS: 401(k) with company contribution* Competitive pay Paid vacation and holidays* Career growth opportunities - we promote from within! Comprehensive healthcare benefits Service recognition and employee rewards* Employee referral program Safety shoes and Uniforms provided Work for dairy farm families * varies by company and governing CBAs JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES · Assign daily jobs and work orders, detailing any requirements for the day and delegating/participating to successfully accomplish the daily tasks · Ensure maintenance staff has a good understanding of work practices and procedures; train and develop maintenance staff · Assist the supervisor to ensure that all work orders are completed in a timely manner, while maintaining high quality standards · Assist with and/or perform maintenance and/or repairs (planned, unplanned, emergency) on production, processing, and packaging equipment as well as utility related equipment or systems, following all safety procedures · Support the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) purchasing and inventory management functions including all repair and maintenance parts and supplies · Anticipate parts requirements for the tasks, follow proper purchasing procedures, and acquire parts ahead of anticipated task performance · Support the installation of new equipment · Assist operators with training or troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime · Maintain communication with other departments, management, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production · Ensure all repairs are documented. Complete all paperwork clearly, legibly, and accurately with required information. Document all required information in accordance with standard operations procedures · Stay up to date on new products, equipment, technology and techniques · Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, identify opportunities to improve processes · Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues · Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements · The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required
    $55k-63k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Sanitation Operator - Night Shift

    Freshpet Inc. 4.4company rating

    Freshpet Inc. job in Bethlehem, PA

    is $24.92 per hour + $3.00 shift differential = $27.92 Who We Are At Freshpet, our goal is to change the way people nourish their pets forever. We strive to strengthen the bond between people and our pets so that we both live longer, healthier, and happier lives while being kind to the planet. We believe that if we can create fresh, real foods that pets love and help them live healthier lives, that their pet parents will also enjoy the many benefits of a rich life shared with a pet. We started off with a mission to change the way pet parents feed dogs and cats, but we also wanted to be a company that had a thoughtful approach to how we operate. We wanted to do things differently, make great products but be gentle to the planet, good to the people who touch our business, and leave a positive impact with everything we do. We work hard every day to ensure that the original vision is met, starting with making the highest quality foods in our kitchens to running our business with integrity, transparency, and social and environmental responsibility. IT'S AMAZING WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN YOU START COMPLETELY FRESH! What You Will Do The Sanitation Operator will be responsible for disinfecting surfaces, sanitizing all components of our food production and processing equipment, and ensuring that there is no unnecessary waste along the assembly line. How You Will Make an Impact Disassemble, clean, sanitize, and reassemble machine parts, equipment, and other areas Monitor and adjust chemical cleaning usage Work with the QA department on Pre-Op inspections Assist in driving training initiatives of sanitation procedures to production Remove waste and debris Responsible for assisting in weekly environmental program and master Sanitation program Assist with startup, and shutdown of machinery and production line equipment Follow all relevant Standard Operating Procedures SOPs and SSOPs Assure food safety standards with regards to GMPs and HACCP plan are being followed by self and fellow employees Follow safety procedures with lock out tag out and exposure to hot equipment and cleaning chemicals Manually lift and transport unfinished product during production process Required to work in a cold and wet environment w/temperatures of (approximately 40° F) Required to work 12-hr. shifts on a rotating 7-day schedule Other duties as assigned What You Will Bring High school diploma or GED required 1 year manufacturing experience preferred Food manufacturing sanitation experience preferred Ability to read and follow procedures and accurately complete paperwork related to sanitation activities Ability to lift 50lbs or more, in addition to standing, walking, bending, and stooping throughout the 12-hr. shift schedule Follow established company policies and those outlined in the Employee Handbook Be willing and able to cross train on all sanitation responsibilities What We Offer At Freshpet, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave, pet insurance, tuition assistance, a generous PTO plan and so much more! Our Commitment to a Diverse Workforce: At Freshpet, we embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, sex, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. Freshpet aims to foster, cultivate, and preserve a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our employees are our most valuable assets. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities, and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation and company's achievement as well. Freshpet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Disclaimers We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. Freshpet is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Freshpet via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Freshpet. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Freshpet as a result of the referral or through other means. #LI-DNI 5:50 pm - 6:00 am 12 Hour Shift 2,2,3 Shift Rotation 80 Hours Bi-Weekly
    $24.9 hourly Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Production Specialist - Manufacturing - Beverages

    Dairy Farmers of America 4.7company rating

    Lansdale, PA job

    Job Duties and Responsibilities Input production data into spreadsheets, databases, and/or systems Maintain production reports, files, and other documents Maintain accurate reconciliation of inventories Provide production reporting Process orders Organize daily paperwork such as palletizer reports, downtime sheets, operator logs, and put-up sheets Compile necessary data from paperwork and produce daily production reports Inspect data for discrepancies, investigate discrepancies, and resolve and/or notify supervisor Write and send out production recap emails to appropriate managers and supervisors Provide support to or back up roles in quality support, inventory, accounting, etc. Prepare and compile necessary reports for requested audits Assist operations team with daily activities and/or projects Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all company regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required.
    $35k-40k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Senior Director Enterprise Systems

    Freshpet Inc. 4.4company rating

    Freshpet Inc. job in Bethlehem, PA

    Who We Are Freshpet is a fast-growing entrepreneurial company that began making fresh pet food in 2007. The company was started with the goal of changing the way pets are nourished and changing the pet food industry forever. Company sales have grown double digits since launch, with no plans to slow down. At Freshpet, we started off with a mission to change the way pet parents feed dogs and cats, but we also wanted to be a company that had a thoughtful approach to how we operate. We wanted to do things differently, make great products but be gentle to the planet, good to the people who touch our business, and leave a positive impact with everything we do. We work hard every day to ensure that the original vision is met, starting with making the highest quality foods in our kitchens to running our business with integrity, transparency, and social and environmental responsibility. IT'S AMAZING WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN YOU START COMPLETELY FRESH! What You Will Do The Senior Director of Enterprise Applications is a strategic technology leader responsible for Freshpet's entire enterprise application ecosystem, including business-critical systems that support manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, quality, finance, HR, sales, marketing, and customer care. This leader will work with the CIO and other strategic leaders throughout the organization to set the vision, strategy, and roadmap for Freshpet's enterprise applications, ensuring these systems enable the company's growth and digital transformation goals. You will lead and mentor the Enterprise Applications team consisting of cross-functional technologists who support systems, develop platforms, and define requirements. The successful candidate will also manage Freshpet's strategic vendors and partner relationships, and ensure successful delivery all business systems. This is a hybrid position, requiring 2-3 days per week onsite at one of Freshpet's offices in Bedminster, NJ, Bethlehem, PA, or Ennis, TX. Remote candidates will also be considered depending on qualifications and availability to periodically travel to one of Freshpet's offices. How You Will Make an Impact As the Senior Director of Enterprise Applications, you will: Lead a cross-functional Enterprise Applications group, managing internal team members and external partners to deliver reliable, scalable solutions. Help develop the EA roadmap and develop/own budgets supporting various technologies throughout the company. Serve as a trusted partner with various leaders throughout Freshpet to help drive strategy and projects that are aligned with systems and best practices while helping to map key business functions to technology solutions. Oversee Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O, Salesforce CRM, SCM & QA systems, and manufacturing platforms to Freshpet's support supply chain, manufacturing, QA and SG&A groups. Oversee the Managed Application Services team and partnerships to ensure reliability and continuity of Freshpet's systems. Serve as the primary relationship owner for implementation partners, consultants, and software vendors, driving accountability, quality, and cost control. Establish governance and support processes for application management, data integrity, change control, and issue resolution. Guide the organization through system upgrades, integrations, and transformation initiatives, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption to operations. Build metrics and reporting to measure application performance, system adoption, and business impact. Provide executive-level updates on application health, roadmap progress, and key initiatives What You Will Bring Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field required; Master's degree in computer science, engineering, supply chain, or a related field preferred. 5+ years of experience leading major IT functions and cross-functional teams. 10+ years of experience supporting enterprise systems in the manufacturing sector; consumer goods experience strongly preferred. Extensive experience (10+ years) with Microsoft Dynamics AX/D365, specifically in manufacturing, warehousing, supply chain, and inventory management. Experience with Salesforce CRM (Service Cloud), including integration with other enterprise systems, strongly desired. 7+ years of experience in system architecture within complex environments, with the ability to design and map intricate system flows and integrations. Demonstrated success in developing, managing, and optimizing technology budgets to align with strategic business objectives. Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Proven experience gathering and documenting business processes and system requirements in collaboration with key business stakeholders. What We Offer At Freshpet, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave, pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, stock options, a generous PTO plan and so much more! Our Commitment to a Diverse Workforce: At Freshpet, we embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, sex, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. Freshpet aims to foster, cultivate, and preserve a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our employees are our most valuable assets. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities, and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation and company's achievement as well. Freshpet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Disclaimers We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. Freshpet is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Freshpet via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Freshpet. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Freshpet as a result of the referral or through other means.
    $157k-215k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Shipping & Receiving Operator - Day Shift

    Freshpet, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Freshpet, Inc. job in Bethlehem, PA

    Hourly Pay Rate: $24.94 We work a 12 Hour Shift (2,2,3 schedule) Work Hours: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm is not eligible for shift differential Who We Are At Freshpet, our goal is to change the way people nourish their pets forever. We strive to strengthen the bond between people and our pets so that we both live longer, healthier, and happier lives while being kind to the planet. We believe that if we can create fresh, real foods that pets love and help them live healthier lives, that their pet parents will also enjoy the many benefits of a rich life shared with a pet. We started off with a mission to change the way pet parents feed dogs and cats, but we also wanted to be a company that had a thoughtful approach to how we operate. We wanted to do things differently, make great products but be gentle to the planet, good to the people who touch our business, and leave a positive impact with everything we do. We work hard every day to ensure that the original vision is met, starting with making the highest quality foods in our kitchens to running our business with integrity, transparency, and social and environmental responsibility. IT'S AMAZING WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN YOU START COMPLETELY FRESH! What You Will Do As a Shipping and Receiving operator you will be responsible for loading and unloading trucks, order picking, stretch-wrapping pallets, packing, palletizing, and shipping and receiving. How You Will Make an Impact * Responsible for control of inbound and outbound materials/ingredients/products * Enters information and resolves discrepancies in computerized Warehouse Management system relating to raw materials, ingredients, packaging, and finished goods. * Notifies Maintenance when problems arise, or other work needs to be done on forklifts, docks, doors, or other areas of the plant. * Transports, stages, and rotates product in coolers/freezers. * Maintains warehouse storage facility. Stores items in correct locations and keeps area free of debris. * Operates within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and HACCP food safety plan guidelines. * Communicate with operators from other shifts regarding daily shipping/receiving tasks. * Assures food safety standards with regards to GMPs and HACCP plan are being followed by self and fellow employees. * Maintains a professional, courteous manner with all visitors, vendors, contractors, and fellow employees. * Follows established company policies and those outlined in the Employee Handbook. * Other duties as assigned. What You Will Bring Work Experience Requirements * Minimum 5 years shipping/receiving/warehousing experience * Clean driving record of safe operation of all types of powered industrial trucks * Must be proficient with Microsoft Office * Food manufacturing experience preferred Education Requirements * High school diploma or GED required What We Offer At Freshpet, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave, pet insurance, tuition assistance, a generous PTO plan and so much more! Our Commitment to a Diverse Workforce At Freshpet, we embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, sex, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. Freshpet aims to foster, cultivate and preserve a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our employees are our most valuable assets. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities, and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation and company's achievement as well. Freshpet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Disclaimers We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. Freshpet is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Freshpet via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Freshpet. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Freshpet as a result of the referral or through other means. #LI-DN1 9 am - 9 pm 12 Hour Shift 2,2, 3 Shift Rotation 80 Hours Bi-Weekly
    $24.9 hourly 5d ago
  • Procurement Buyer/Planner

    Freshpet Inc. 4.4company rating

    Freshpet Inc. job in Bethlehem, PA

    Who We Are At Freshpet, our goal is to change the way people nourish their pets forever. We strive to strengthen the bond between people and our pets so that we both live longer, healthier, and happier lives while being kind to the planet. We believe that if we can create fresh, real foods that pets love and help them live healthier lives, that their pet parents will also enjoy the many benefits of a rich life shared with a pet. IT'S AMAZING WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN YOU START COMPLETELY FRESH! What You Will Do Analyze material usage considering demand from departments outside of production such as R&D and Innovation Daily use of Excel to analyze materials for purchasing decisions Manage materials with widely varied shelf life with some as short as 5 days Place purchase orders with suppliers for the procurement of production material as required by forecast and the production schedule. Monitor status of open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of all materials, including timely resolution, communication and mitigation of future potential problems Expedite or defer orders as required based on schedule/inventory changes Maintain optimal inventory levels based on forecast, demand variation and material lead times Coordinate material flows throughout product/BOM changes, obsolescence, and the introduction of new suppliers and/or materials due to new product development Manage the inter-company flow of materials between warehouse locations Manage and resolve issues regarding PO to invoice discrepancies, returns and quality problems with suppliers Collaborate with internal customers and provide a high level of customer service, including recommending solutions, resources, and alternative supply options How You Will Make An Impact Provide back-up support for supply chain functions including shipping, receiving, material handling and other duties as assigned Setup & maintain material master system planning parameters (MOQ, lead time, safety stocks) Effectively communicate via email, phone call, Microsoft Teams video meetings, etc. with inside teams as well as outside suppliers Continuous training and information sharing in ERP system Ensure and promote compliance to Company and Procurement policies and procedures Influence others & manage conflict Employ an analytical and methodical approach to problem solving What You Will Bring BS/BA (required) Concentration in Supply Chain, Business (preferred) 5-7 years of experience in a buyer/planner/material scheduler role working for a direct manufacturer (required) Microsoft Dynamics D365 experience (preferred) Expert applied knowledge of forecasting, MRP, transportation, supply chain, inventory management and warehousing disciplines A foundational understanding of manufacturing process Proficiency with MS Office suite - advanced skills with MS Excel Strong sense of urgency & attention to detail Excellent organization, communication, and follow-up skills Extremely high standards of excellence Ability to self-direct and take constructive action in ambiguous situations What We Offer The range for this position is: $80,000-$95,000 At Freshpet, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave, pet insurance, tuition assistance, a generous PTO plan and so much more! Disclaimers The salary range provided above is the range of the wages that we will pay for the listed position. A final determination on the wages within this range is based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to the required work location, previous work experience, skill set, and wage rates for comparable positions. Freshpet is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Freshpet via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Freshpet. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Freshpet as a result of the referral or through other means. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. #LI-ER1
    $80k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago

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