Search suggestions:

hiring immediately
part time
full time
data analyst
fedex
restaurant
16 year old
airport
remote
receptionist
remote work from home
warehouse
work from home
Texas
California
Los Angeles County
Houston County
Florida
New York
Remote
South Carolina
Las Vegas
Tampa
Washington
Oklahoma

ESL Production Manager - Dairy Preferred

Henpen Corporation
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Full time
3 weeks ago

Confidential Search: ESL Processing Manager – Dairy Manufacturing
Location: Greater Philadelphia, PA Area
Industry: Dairy / Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full-time, Onsite
Compensation: Competitive Base + Bonus + Full Benefits
Confidential Role – Qualified candidates only will be contacted directly

Position Summary

A well-established dairy manufacturer in the Philadelphia region is conducting a confidential search for an experienced ESL Processing Manager. This role will oversee operations related to extended shelf life milk and dairy beverage processing, with a strong focus on product quality, plant performance, and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate will have direct experience with HTST, UHT, or ESL pasteurization systems, a deep understanding of fluid dairy processing, and a proven ability to lead production teams in a fast-paced, SQF-certified environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations of the ESL processing department, ensuring product quality and production efficiency.

  • Manage HTST/UHT equipment, CIP/SIP procedures, and aseptic processing protocols.

  • Oversee batch formulation, temperature and flow controls, and compliance with state and federal regulations.

  • Coordinate production schedules, sanitation cycles, and preventative maintenance in conjunction with QA and maintenance teams.

  • Lead, train, and supervise ESL line operators and processing staff; enforce safety, GMP, and food safety practices.

  • Monitor and improve KPIs related to yield, run efficiency, downtime, and loss.

  • Collaborate with R&D, Quality Assurance, Packaging, and Distribution teams on process improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of dairy or beverage processing experience, with at least 2 years in an ESL, HTST, or UHT operation.

  • Strong understanding of fluid milk or dairy-based beverage production and regulatory compliance (FDA, PMO).

  • Supervisory or leadership experience in a food manufacturing plant.

  • Familiarity with CIP/SIP systems, flow schematics, and thermal processing validation.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Dairy Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

  • Experience working in SQF-certified or similar food safety environments.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with aseptic packaging lines or ESL bottled products.

  • Pasteurizer or processing certifications (e.g., HACCP, SQF Practitioner).

  • Knowledge of automation systems (e.g., PLCs, SCADA) used in fluid processing.

To Apply Confidentially:
Please send your resume and brief cover note to [email protected]
Or text 408-755-5423 to express interest.

Only qualified applicants with relevant dairy or ESL processing experience will be contacte

Apply
Save
Report job
Other Job Recommendations:

Teacher - ESL

North Andover Public Schools
Essex County, Massachusetts
$31,000 - $50,000 a year
Our staff is collaborative, innovative, and dedicated to providing equitable opportunities for every learner. We are seeking a...
1 week ago

Opening Dairy Clerk-Logan

Lee's MarketPlace
Logan, Utah
$10 - $14 an hour
  • Assist with the daily operations of the Dairy Department...
  • Ensure department cleanliness and that all food safety,...
3 days ago

Dairy Field Technician

AgSource
Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
$38,940 - $47,590 a year
  • Provide data and milk sample collection services on dairy...
  • Transport and set-up milk sample meters at the dairy farm on...
3 weeks ago

Dairy clerk

E.M. Heath Supermarket division of E.M. Heath ,Inc.
Center Harbor, New Hampshire
$14 - $16 an hour
  • Assist customers with inquiries and provide knowledgeable...
  • Maintain product displays through effective merchandising...
2 weeks ago

Dairy/Frozen Clerk-Morning Shift-Richmond

Lee's MarketPlace
Cache County, Utah
$10 - $14 an hour
  • Assist with the daily operations of the Dairy Department...
  • Ensure department cleanliness and that all food safety,...
3 weeks ago

Piping Estimator

Tweet Garot Mechanical
Brown County, Wisconsin
$88,533 - $111,858 a year
  • Accurately perform takeoffs and compile estimates for...
  • Compute cost factors and prepare estimates, organize, and...
23 hours ago

Feed Ingredient Sales Specialist

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.
Onondaga County, New York
$65,000 - $85,000 a year
  • Market commodities to DFA farmer owners in accordance with...
  • The requirements herein are intended to describe the general...
23 hours ago

Memory Interface Application Engineer

Synopsys Inc
Sunnyvale, California
$125,000 - $188,000
  • Supporting post-sales integration and silicon bring-up of...
  • Delivering technical presentations and training...
9 hours ago

F&I Manager

ARC
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
$145,000 - $200,000 a year
  • Participate in consistent training program, supplemental...
  • Complete customer paperwork / CIT...
23 hours ago

FT Assistant Store Manager , Chicago, Illinois

SMCP
Chicago, Illinois
  • Foster a culture of trust, collaboration, and continuous...
  • Act as Manager on Duty, utilizing strong problem-solving...
22 hours ago