Join the Team That Fuels Your Favorite Beverages

At Wis-Pak, we're more than just a manufacturer--we're the driving force behind some of the most recognized and loved beverage brands in the country, including Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Lipton Iced Tea, Aquafina, Vita Ice, Klarbrunn, and Bubbl'r. Chances are, you've enjoyed one of our products at your favorite restaurant or picked one up at your local store.

As a billion-dollar organization, we're growing fast and innovating even faster. We're looking for passionate, forward-thinking individuals who want to make a real impact. If you're ready to help shape the future of manufacturing and distribution, Wis-Pak is the place for you.

Why You'll Love Working Here

We believe in taking care of our people. Here's what you can expect:

Generous Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts

Critical Illness & Accident Coverage

Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

401(K) with Profit Sharing

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

About the Role

As our Production Manager, you will serve as the systems architect behind daily operations, leadership development, and strategic

problem solving. You will design and execute frameworks that drive results, empower teams, and eliminate inefficiencies-while ensuring full compliance with food safety and regulatory standards. This is not just a job. It's a launchpad to a Facility

Manager role and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and optimize staffing across hourly and salaried production roles to meet dynamic demand

Act as second-in-command to the Facility Manager, stepping in seamlessly when needed

Build and refine daily management systems that drive accountability and performance

Apply structured problem-solving and root cause analysis to eliminate recurring issues

Develop and mentor frontline leaders through targeted coaching and training programs

Resolve production planning challenges with precision and foresight

Champion Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) across all production activities

Ensure compliance with FDA, SQF, HACCP, and other food safety standards

Lead internal audits and support external inspections with confidence and clarity

Drive continuous improvement in sanitation, allergen control, and traceability systems

Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, quality, and maintenance teams

Maintain a culture of safety, cleanliness, and operational discipline

DISCLAIMER: The information listed above is not intended to be an all-inclusive job description. A full list of duties and responsibilities for this position is available upon request.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Food Science, or related field preferred

Proven leadership in manufacturing or production environments

Mastery of structured problem-solving methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)

Strong planning, organizational, and analytical skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and production management tools

Excellent communication skills-clear, direct, and data-driven.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. The company will not sponsor employment visas now or in the future

Applicants must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English at a level necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.

Our Commitment to You

Wis-Pak/WP Beverage is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We comply with EEOC regulations and use E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility.

Ready to make a difference? At Wis-Pak, you will not simply supervise a shift - you will lead people, drive performance, and help shape how daily operations are executed. If you are ready to lead from the floor, solve problems with discipline, and grow your leadership impact, we want to meet you.

 

Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

 

Equal Opportunity Employer