Production Coordinator
About the job
- A degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related career is required.
- Verifiable work experience managing personnel is required.
- Advanced Excel proficiency is required.
- Basic SAP knowledge is desirable.
- Intermediate English proficiency is required.
- Authorization from the candidate’s immediate supervisor is required.
- Ensure that manufacturing processes and procedures deliver planned production volume on time while meeting quality and food-safety standards, optimizing resources to reduce costs, and safeguarding the health and safety of work teams.
- Propose optimal production cycles to increase line productivity and reduce process downtime.
- Ensure that the required tests are carried out to verify products meet specified technical characteristics.
- Manage raw-material and packaging-material yields and consumption by production line, and use resources efficiently—including compressed air, water, electricity, steam, and lubricants—to meet cost and efficiency targets and area profitability goals.
- Promote and identify best practices in Production to improve efficiency and effectiveness while maintaining low production costs.
- Basic SAP knowledge.
About the company
Grupo Mariposa runs food and beverage businesses serving consumers across Latin America and other markets. Its portfolio includes cbc, a beverage maker; beliv, a house of proprietary drink brands; and Bia, whose businesses cover coffee, culinary products and sweet snacks. Across the group, companies manufacture and sell branded drinks and packaged foods, manage distribution networks, and operate restaurant concepts. They generate revenue through branded product sales, beverage bottling, wholesale distribution and food-service operations, using channels tailored to retail and dining customers. The group traces its operating roots to 1885, when it began as a beverage maker, and is headquartered in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
N/A
Founded
1885
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Family support is tailored: Mariposa says Creciendo Juntos combines employee data with expert partnerships to address household needs.
- Restaurant teams have a shared-system plan: BIA selected SynergySuite in June 2026 for labor, inventory and purchasing across 120-plus restaurants.
- Graduates cross business boundaries: CBC's Guatemala trainee program assigns projects across departments and countries to prepare recruits for greater responsibility.
What critics are saying
- Refinancing leaves limited spare cash: September 2026's Fitch forecast put CBC's free cash flow near zero or negative through 2029.
- The trainee path requires mobility: Beliv's Guatemala opening requires B2 English and availability for two months of foreign travel.
- Regional exposure affects credit strength: Fitch's September 2026 review flags CBC's smaller scale and weaker Caribbean and South American economies.
What makes Grupo Mariposa unique
- Bottling rests on a longstanding partnership: Grupo Mariposa became Pepsi's official bottler in Guatemala in 1942.
- Distribution uses targeted selling tools: CBC says presale and customer-segmentation technology supports more than 2 million points of sale.
- Acquisitions have an integration team: Mariposa's corporate Apex unit supports acquired businesses; its CEO reported over 40 integrations in 2023.
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