Factory Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $70,000-$90,000

Factory Manager

Discover your Purpose, Seize Opportunity and Build a Vibrant Community with Sweet Cow!

We value bright, adaptable, energetic team players with a strong desire to contribute and lead. If you possess an insatiable curiosity and an eagerness to learn, we want you on our team. We are an evolving company with a focus on four values : community, kindness, contribution, and growth.

Our mission is simple : At Sweet Cow, we are committed to making the best-tasting ice cream, served by the friendliest scoopers, in the cleanest shop on the planet.

Your role :

The Factory Manager oversees all daily operations at the Sweet Cow production facility. This role ensures that our ice cream and products are produced to the highest standards of quality, consistency, and safety while fostering a positive, team-focused environment that reflects Sweet Cows values. The Factory Manager leads the production team, manages scheduling, ensures compliance with food safety regulations, and partners with shop leadership to meet demand across all locations and mobile units.

As this is a brand-new role in a brand-new facility, the Factory Manager will play a key part in building systems and processes from the ground up. This includes creating, testing, and refining procedures, adapting as we grow, and learning alongside the team to establish a strong foundation for long-term success.

If you thrive in a fast-paced production and warehouse environment, have a sharp eye for detail, and are eager to lead a team with energy and accountability, this role is designed for you.

Your Contribution and Responsibilities :

Execution

• Oversee and execute ice cream and product production, ensuring consistency in recipes, yields, and standards.
• Implement, and maintain warehouse logistics and operations.
• Execute Factory systems, standards and procedures.
• Maintain detailed production records, including batch logs, yields, and inventory usage.
• Use established systems, tools, data, and procedures to procure company needs in the most efficient and financially responsible way.
• Maintain optimal product and supply levels by accurately tracking inventory, ordering raw materials, packaging, and supplies, and managing transfers as needed.
• Ensure facility cleanliness, sanitation, and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal food safety regulations.
• Anticipate needs, solve problems quickly, and make sound decisions that support company goals.
• Partner with the COO on inspections, audits, and compliance reporting.
• Ensure all business licenses, permits, and certifications are obtained, current, and displayed as required.
• Navigate ambiguity, embrace and lead change, and make intentional and strategic decisions.
• Ensure undistracted, safe, and courteous operation of company / facility equipment and vehicles.
• Coach and uphold Sweet Cows standard of cleanliness across all areas of operations.

Build Effective Teams

Focus on Customers and Community

Communicate with Impact

Requirements

Compensation

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Application Deadline : Sept 30, 2025