Cookies aren’t high-tech products, but the equipment we use to bake them certainly is.
At Griesson - de Beukelaer, we combine our baking tradition with state-of-the-art technical standards. That’s how we bake cookies, pastries, and snacks that bring a smile to people’s faces. As a modern family-owned business, we’re proud of our tradition and look forward to shaping our future together with you!
At three locations in Germany, we produce well-known brand-name products such as Prinzen Rolle, Griesson Soft Cake, LEICHT&CROSS, and Cereola, as well as many other delicious cookies and snacks—including private-label products.
Responsibility for leading employees and ensuring that goals are met with regard to workplace safety, quality, efficiency, delivery capability, and effective collaboration at the assigned production facilities
Guiding and supporting the team in daily production operations: Coordinating all processes at the production lines during the shift and ensuring proper documentation
Ensuring compliance with all occupational safety and health regulations and actively raising the team’s awareness of safety-related issues
Processing and reporting quality-related observations to all relevant departments
Personnel management and scheduling: serving as the direct point of contact for plant staff, including, for example, conducting performance reviews and team meetings
Preparing and conducting TLT meetings and shift handoffs
Preparing and conducting training sessions, briefings, etc.
Developing proposals to improve production facilities and processes in coordination with internal partners, as well as implementing these improvements—for example, to reduce downtime and scrap rates
Providing guidance and actively participating in Gemba and continuous improvement (KVP) initiatives
Completed vocational training, preferably in the food, manufacturing, or technical fields; alternatively, several years of relevant professional experience in a manufacturing environment.
Initial or several years of experience in the technical and/or disciplinary management of employees
Good knowledge of production processes and production facilities, as well as a strong technical understanding
Very good written and spoken German
Proficiency in MS Office as well as common production, ERP, or time-tracking systems
Knowledge of occupational safety, hygiene, and quality
Strong communication and teamwork skills, a high sense of responsibility, reliability, and a structured, solution-oriented approach to work
Assertiveness and conflict resolution skills
Willingness to work in a multi-shift system
Benefits
Bonus for night work in excess of the collective bargaining agreement
Vacation pay and 13th-month salary
Opportunities for internal professional development