Packaging Operations Supervisor; Beverage Manufacturing

Position: Packaging Operations Supervisor (Beverage Manufacturing)
Lead the Line. Elevate the Pour.

Tropicana Brands Group (TBG) is the $3B startup redefining fresh and chilled beverages. Launched in 2022 as a joint venture between PAI Partners and Pepsi Co, our family of icons—Tropicana, Naked, KeVita, Izze, Copella, and Punica—builds on 76+ years of orange juice leadership while expanding into functional smoothies and sparkling refreshment. Our Supply Chain and Manufacturing teams are the engine behind that growth, sharpening efficiency, cutting waste, and delivering consistent quality at speed.

A Day in the Life You start on the plant floor, coaching your packaging crew through a safety huddle. Quality checks follow—sanitation, product integrity, and packaging specs. Mid-morning, you sync with blending and production to fine-tune run plans and remove bottlenecks. Throughout your shift, you track the pulse of the operation: efficiency, yield loss, product quality, inventory and transactional accuracy—spotting trends early and course-correcting to protect financial targets.

By day’s end, you’ve developed your people through on-the-spot feedback, aligned with cross-functional partners, and set the next shift up for success.

What You’ll Own Drive unwavering adherence to all safety policies and procedures.

Safeguard product quality and sanitation standards on every run.

Boost operational efficiency to support blending and production.

Monitor key outputs—efficiency, yield loss, product quality, inventory accuracy, transactional accuracy—and act on trends to hit cost and performance goals.

Develop, coach, and empower frontline teams to solve daily issues and meet short- and long-term targets.

How You’ll Lead Champion change with empathy and clarity to minimize people impact.

Partner cross-functionally to resolve operational challenges.

Inspire the team to achieve plan and stretch goals.

Embed Productivity, Yield Loss reduction, TPM, and Innovation initiatives into the manufacturing strategy.

Build capability: employee relations, hiring, training, and communication for hourly frontline talent.

Create training and organizational capability assessments that advance business priorities.

Execute cross-functional strategic initiatives from plan through launch.

Maintain a strong, regular presence on the plant floor.

Administer policies and procedures with consistency and fairness.

Cut through ambiguity to prioritize and sequence the right work.

Translate short- and long-term strategies into operational results.

What You Bring3+ years of supervisory experience in food and beverage manufacturing.

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; engineering, business, operations management, supply chain, or related fields preferred.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office/365 applications.

Experience developing and coaching hourly teams (preferred).Where and When Based in Fort Pierce, FL.Role includes off-shift and/or weekend coverage.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.

Benefits We offer a comprehensive package including a 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision coverage; company-paid life insurance; and company-provided short- and long-term disability. You may also elect voluntary life, accident, hospital, and critical illness coverage.