Full-Time

Supervisor

Mozzarella Packaging

Posted on 7/11/2025

Lactalis

Lactalis

10,001+ employees

Global dairy products producer and employer

No salary listed

Buffalo, NY, USA

In Person

Category
Operations & Logistics (2)
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Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • High School Diploma/GED required.
  • Associates Degree in Business Administration or dairy science preferred
  • Knowledge of computer software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook.
  • 3-5 years of Supervisory experience preferred.
  • Previous food manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Ability to perform a multitude of tasks.
  • Strong communication abilities, written and verbal.
Responsibilities
  • Analyzes and evaluates information concerning daily operations and how these results positively or negatively affect department performance.
  • Ensures department is running in a smooth efficient manner, completes supervisor rounds as required.
  • Works with all departments to ensure proper adherence to GMP, GSP and QC policies and procedures and proper maintenance of equipment.
  • Suggest and debate alternative methods and procedures in problem solving procedure.
  • Participates in operating budget, goals, and objectives of the department and works toward meeting and/or exceeding these expectations.
  • Monitors punches and ensures there are sufficient personnel including temporary hours.
  • Completes all records and charting as required.
  • Meets regularly with shift supervisors and sanitation supervisor to stay informed about all issues arising in the department.
  • Conducts department employee meetings on a monthly or bi-monthly basis.
  • Performs administrative managerial duties in an accurate, timely and professional manner. (Phone calls, voice mail, paperwork, meeting presentations).
  • Responsible for hiring and scheduling required within the department, including temporary staff if necessary.
  • Actively works on the production floor to facilitate the exchange of data between various departments.
  • Maintains open communication with all employees including department managers.
  • Implement special projects and procedures as directed.
Desired Qualifications
  • Associates Degree in Business Administration or dairy science preferred
  • 3-5 years of Supervisory experience preferred
  • Previous food manufacturing experience preferred

Lactalis is a global dairy group with roots in Laval, France, employing about 80,000 people across 250 production sites in around 100 countries. It covers all dairy categories—milk, ultra-fresh dairy, cheese, butter, cream, and dairy ingredients—through a portfolio of roughly 100 brands that ranges from major national names to local labels. Its products come from a long-standing dairy expertise rooted in cheesemongering and AOP cheese production, delivered through many sites and brands to fit local food cultures. Its goal is to offer healthy, gourmet, and accessible dairy products to as many people as possible while supporting rural economies and maintaining leadership in the global dairy industry.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Mayenne, France

Founded

1933

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Midwest Yogurt launches June 30, 2025, with Kerry DeLaney as CEO driving innovation.
  • $75M NY investment boosts capacity, automation, creates 50 jobs.
  • $4.2B Fonterra deal expands into Oceania, Southeast Asia, Middle East.

What critics are saying

  • Fonterra integration fails within 12-24 months due to minimal due diligence.
  • U.S. regulators block consolidation, force divestitures of yogurt brands in 6-18 months.
  • Debt from $4.2B Fonterra, $1.2B General Mills burdens refinancing in 12-36 months.

What makes Lactalis unique

  • Lactalis integrates Yoplait into Midwest Yogurt, becoming largest U.S. yogurt producer.
  • Acquired ProViva from Danone, expanding nationally in Sweden via Skånemejerier.
  • Controls Stonyfield, Siggi’s, Brown Cow alongside new $1.2B Midwest brands.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Professional Development Budget

Wellness Program

Company News

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Danone has entered into an agreement to sell its Swedish probiotic fruit juices brand, ProViva, to the French dairy group Lactalis. This transaction involves the sale of the Österlenmejeriet factory located in Lunnarp, Skåne County, in southeastern Sweden. The factory is Danone's only facility in Sweden and has previously received a Skr140m (approximately $16.9m) investment in 2020.

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Oct 29th, 2025
Fonterra's $4.2B Sale to Lactalis

Fonterra Co-operative Group's shareholders have approved the sale of its consumer business to French company Lactalis for $4.2 billion. The decision was made during a brief online special meeting, which lasted only 20 minutes and included no questions from shareholders.

RNZ
Aug 21st, 2025
Fonterra sells Mainland, Anchor brands to French food giant

The dairy giant's boss explains why it has agreed to sell its consumer businesses, including Mainland and Anchor, for nearly $4 billion.

eDairy News
Jul 1st, 2025
Lactalis Invests $75M to Boost NY Dairy Plants

Lactalis USA invests $75M in NY dairy plants, expanding capacity, automation, and creating 50 jobs with state tax support.

LSA Commerce & Consommation
Jul 1st, 2025
Lactalis Acquires General Mills' Yogurts

Lactalis, the French dairy group, has completed the acquisition of General Mills' yogurt business in the United States. This move makes Lactalis the third-largest player in the fresh dairy sector in the U.S. and strengthens its local presence with an expanded brand portfolio and new industrial sites.

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