We’re looking for a hands-on and passionate Production Coordinator (f/m/x) to support our operations team in setting up the production of our delicious, non-animal dairy products. In this role, you’ll drive growth strategies, optimize processes, and build strong relationships with our contract manufacturers.
If you’ve got solid project management skills, experience in manufacturing, and enjoy making things run “easy cheesy,” we’d love to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Manage onboarding of co-manufacturers & ensure timely delivery of new products
Foster collaboration among internal departments & align with external production
Implement policies and SOPs to drive standardization and efficiency across sites
Ensure high-quality production at all co-manufacturers with rigorous standards
Develop & implement production planning cycles aligned with sales (S&OP)
Closely collaborate with product team to improve our product taste & performance
Create operational practices fostering sustainable and safe practices
Job requirements
Willingness to travel to co-manufacturers (50% of working time) mostly in Germany and Europe
Established experience in a manufacturing organization with production expertise within the cheese industry
Proficient understanding of manufacturing costs and ability to identify improvements including energy efficiency improvement and waste reduction of food
Strong project management skills with a proven track record of success
Strong problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced environment
Analytical and customer-oriented mindset with outstanding communication skills
Fluent in English, any other language is a plus
About Formo
At Formo, the future of dairy, we’re using microorganisms instead of cows to make cheese humans love. Our microorganisms are trained to make delicious, functional proteins. By doing so, we aim to massively reduce the harmful impact of industrial dairy and the global food systems. Our goal is to replace 10% of Europe’s cheese consumption by 2030, with our animal-free products. Our multinational crew of over 90 dairy wizards is made of superstar scientists and activist minds — ready to change the face of dairy for good.
Benefits
Next to regular delicious cheese tastings, we do offer a variety of other different benefits such as:
A mobility budget that will help you get around
Discounted access to Urban Sports Club or Wellpass or Jobrad membership
ESOP options, so you can own a stake in the company’s success
A laptop of your choice, to make sure you’re fully equipped
Corporate benefits to help you save on everyday expenses
Weekly team lunches to connect with your colleagues
Regular team events and company offsites
Disclaimer
Formo is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, genetic information, color, physical or mental disability, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
