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S&D Coffee

Dairy Receiving Logistics Supervisor - Conway, AR

S&D Coffee, Conway, Arkansas, us, 72035

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The Dairy Receiving Logistics Supervisor oversees the safe, accurate, and compliant receiving, handling, and documentation of dairy-based ingredients used in coffee manufacturing. This leadership role ensures that all dairy products are received and staged according to food safety standards, inventory protocols, and production schedules. The Supervisor manages a team of Dairy Receiving Technicians, coordinates with cross‑functional departments, and drives continuous improvement in receiving workflows, allergen control, and traceability systems.

Job Duties

Supervise and schedule Dairy Receiving Technicians across all shifts

Provide daily work instructions, training, and performance feedback

Ensure team compliance with GMP, allergen control, and food safety protocols

Support onboarding and validation of new team members

Ingredient Receiving & Verification

Oversee the receiving of dairy shipments and ensure proper inspection, documentation, and release

Ensure accurate lot tracking, FIFO rotation, and staging of dairy ingredients

Coordinate with QA for sampling and product approval

Sanitation & Compliance

Ensure receiving areas and dairy storage zones meet cleanliness and audit standards

Oversee sanitation of dairy transfer equipment and allergen‑sensitive zones

Maintain allergen segregation and cross‑contamination prevention protocols

Systems & Documentation

Ensure accurate data entry in ERP and MES systems for all dairy receipts and movements

Maintain receiving logs, discrepancy reports, and audit‑ready documentation

Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment with procurement and warehouse teams

Cross‑Functional Coordination

Communicate with carriers, warehouse, QA, and production teams to align deliveries with operational needs

Support production planning by ensuring timely availability of dairy ingredients

Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions for receiving‑related issues

Continuous Improvement

Identify and implement process improvements in receiving, staging, and documentation workflows

Support SQF, food safety, and operational excellence initiatives

Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required; associate or technical degree preferred

3+ years of experience in food manufacturing, receiving, or warehouse operations

1+ year of supervisory or team lead experience

Strong understanding of dairy handling, allergen protocols, and food safety standards

Proficient in ERP, MES, and Microsoft Office applications

Certified forklift operator or willingness to obtain certification

Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills

Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Equal Opportunity Employer / Vets / Disabled

Pay $75,000 per year

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