Coordinator, Label

Overview

SIGN-ON BONUS! This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus. Lassonde Pappas & Co. is a US Leader in beverage manufacturing dedicated to our team members, customers and consumers satisfaction. We remain committed to our small-town roots and rural values. Heavily focused on being hardworking and caring, our teams strive to deliver quality products. Since 1942, we’ve been producing delicious products for our customers across the country.

To provide the best for our customers, we focus on building the best team by creating and advancing an inclusive environment amongst our diverse workforce. If you’re passionate about customer satisfaction, reliable, and committed to being and doing better, join us!

Benefits include a robust benefits program including: medical, dental, and vision coverage options, growth and development potential, along with 401-K, Life & Disability Insurance, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Fairs, Gym Membership Discounts, and more.

Position Summary

The Label Coordinator reports to the Supply Chain Supervisor and is based out of our Hendersonville, North Carolina location. The employee will be responsible for receiving, organizing, and ensuring the correct labels are available for production runs. The employee must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with close attention to detail through many changes each day and/or week.

• Stack and arrange labels based on run order according to production schedule
• Pull labels for all Production Lines by reviewing the daily production schedule. Ensure enough labels are available to support ~24 hours; weekends may require pulling ahead to cover Saturday through Monday
• Check and verify return labels / partial boxes have no mixed label bundles
• Follow FIFO by ensuring partial boxes and older inventories are used first
• Communicate label shortages as soon as possible and coordinate required conversions with Supply Chain
• Receive and confirm correct label quantities from label suppliers match the quantity on the packing list from the supplier
• The label coordinator will pull 1 sample of each new label and give it to the Production Manager for review
• Ship and receive labels to and from other plants via DRP. Use Fed Ex software for ground or next day air and provide tracking information to Supply Chain
• Complete label cycle counts, requiring a large volume of cycles weekly and monthly
• Complete various monthly packaging cycle counts
• Apply wrapping, labels, and identifications as required
• Follow all required safety procedures
• Load and unload material within a warehouse or storage facility
• Utilize hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, conveyors, or other handling equipment to move material
• Complete formula recovery as needed, usually when the Inventory Administrator is out
• Maintain knowledge of standard practices and procedures within the field
• Rely on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Accountable for food safety, food quality, and regulatory requirements for the position
• Encouraged to notify management about actual or potential food safety issues
• Adopt and maintain all SQF requirements for the position
• Empowerment to work with supervision to resolve food safety and food quality issues within the scope of work
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned

Minimum Required Qualifications

• A high school diploma or its equivalent
• 3-5 years experience in a manufacturing environment operating production equipment
• Extremely strong attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Ability to work independently and within a team setting
• Previous experience with ERP systems
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be detail-oriented and able to multi-task
• Proven organizational skills

This position requires sufficient physical ability to work in a typical office setting; driving a motor vehicle and occasionally working in the field.

• FREQUENT: sitting, upward and downward flexion of neck; fine finger dexterity and light to moderate finger pressure,…