Director of Operations, Coffee Roasting & Packaging

Kinsa Group
Durham, North Carolina
Full-time

Kinsa is recruiting for a : Sr. Director of Operations / Beverage

Location : Durham, NC (Onsite)

Our client is a highly innovative coffee manufacturer based in Durham, NC. The mission for the Sr. Director of Operations is to oversee the entire manufacturing process in the roasteries, as well as coordinate with all teams to foster the exchange of ideas and provide cross-team learning opportunities.

This position specifically focuses on inventory control, personnel management, and budgeting. They oversee both roasting and production teams by helping to resolve issues, set goals, create accountability, and provide mentorship.

Come join a team that believes in sustainability, quality, and transparency in their pursuit of coffee perfection!

Successful candidates MUST HAVE 5 years of experience in CPG or food manufacturing environment.

Compensation / Benefits :

  • Competitive salary and bonus
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, etc.
  • 401k with company match
  • Stock Options and Profit Sharing
  • PTO and Holiday pay
  • Relocation assistance available

Key Responsibilities and Goals :

  • Oversight of all roasting and production responsibilities, and implement Lean best practices throughout.
  • Generating and implementing policies, procedures and processes in both roasteries.
  • Planning appropriately for scaling and growth, including proactive staffing.
  • Motivating and inspiring an engaged team, working to solve concerns as they arise.
  • Managing operations budgets and growth forecast.
  • Managing all materials vendor relationships.
  • Managing all operations regulatory compliance

Competencies Needed for Success :

  • Minimum 5-7 years of operations experience in leadership roles in CPG and / or food manufacturing required.
  • Technical knowledge of processing and packaging is an asset.
  • Demonstrated track record of building and leading high functioning teams.
  • Lean Six-Sigma experience is highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge and experience in the following areas : Occupational Health & Safety, People Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Assurance.
  • Ability to set direction through business acumen, strategic agility and dealing with ambiguity.
  • Drive results with timely decision making, command and negotiating skills.
  • Operate with a sense of urgency, being action oriented and exhibiting perseverance.
  • Strong project management and budgeting skills.

Referrals are our best source for the top talent our clients need so if you know of anyone with these skills in the food and beverage industry, please pass me their name and email / phone number, or share this job posting with them.

Kinsa pays referral bonuses if someone you refer gets hired by our client!

Check out our other food and beverage industry career opportunities at https : / / www.kinsa.com / food-beverage-industry-jobs / #! /

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