E&J Gallo Winery

Team Leader - Senior

E&J Gallo Winery$92K — $139K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of production, operations or logistics experience, or military leadership experience; or High School diploma plus 8 years of relevant experience.
  • 3 years of supervisory or managerial experience with team building and mentoring skills.
  • 2 years of technical production or technical maintenance experience.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing practices.
  • Experience leading high-performance work teams and motivating team members.

Responsibilities

  • Guide and develop a high-performing team in a Bottling Operations environment.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Work cross-functionally to support production and logistics initiatives.
  • Drive efficiency and influence decision-making using technical expertise.
  • Model safety leadership and anticipate risks.

Benefits

  • Medical and dental coverage.
  • 401k plans with profit sharing.
  • Pet insurance.
  • Company holidays and an employee wine shop access.
  • Competitive perks and a supportive work culture.
Full Job Description
Job Req ID: 106911

Job Type: Full-time

Work Category: Onsite

Application Close Date:

Sponsorship: Not Available

Compensation: $92,790 - $139,230

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A Taste of What You'll Do

As a Team Leader-Senior within our Bottling Operations environment, you will guide and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You will work cross-functionally to support production, logistics, and operational excellence initiatives, creating alignment across departments and ensuring strong communication throughout all levels of the organization.

You'll apply your technical expertise and problem-solving mindset to drive efficiency, influence decision-making, and help shape operational strategies. This role plays a crucial part in safety leadership-anticipating risks, supporting investigations, and modeling the behaviors that promote an environment where team members can perform at their best.

This is an opportunity to lead with intrapreneurship and ownership, champion change, and make a visible impact on processes, people, and performance. Whether mentoring emerging leaders, coordinating cross-functional projects, or improving standard work, you will be at the center of ensuring consistent quality, operational readiness, and a winning team culture.

What You'll Need
• Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of production, operations or logistics experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility; OR Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of military operations and leadership experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility; OR High School diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate plus 8 years of production, operations or logistics experience.
• 3 years of supervisory or managerial experience; demonstrates team building, leadership and mentoring skills.
• 2 years of technical production/operations or technical maintenance experience.
• Required to work any assigned shift.
• Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing practices.
• Experience leading high performance work teams and providing motivation to achieve plan goals.
• Experience using a production work management system.
• Environmental, health and safety experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions.
• Experience managing Quality standards in a manufacturing environment.
• Required to travel to company offices, sites, and/or meeting locations for onboarding, training, meetings, and events for development, department needs, and business delivery up to 5% of the time, with or without reasonable accommodation. This may be in addition to travel requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.
• Required to be 18 years or older. This may be in addition to other age requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.

How You'll Stand Out
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering plus 4 years of production, operations or logistics experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility; OR Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Management plus 5 years of manufacturing operations management, or logistics operations management experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility.
• 4 years of supervisory or managerial experience; demonstrates team building, leadership and mentoring skills.
• MBA or Master's Degree in Engineering.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Shift: Nights, 2-2-3 Schedule- 5:30pm-6:00am

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Our Benefits & Perks

We are committed to providing competitive compensation, perks, and a culture that supports your well-being. Benefits depend on your work category and may include medical and dental coverage, 401k plans, profit sharing, pet insurance, company holidays, access to an employee wine shop, and more! Additional information will be provided before your first interview.

The Fine Print
  • The Company does not sponsor for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future.
  • Actual compensation paid within the range will be determined by factors such as the education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. In addition to the salary, this position may be eligible for bonuses, incentive plans, or participate in tasting room tip pools, as applicable.
  • This position will be based in the location(s) specified in the job posting and requires working on-site with no telecommuting option. You will be expected to live within a commutable distance.
  • It is the Company's policy for job postings to be open to internal candidates for a minimum of 5 days and to external candidates, if applicable, for a minimum of 3 days.

About E&J Gallo Winery

E&J Gallo Winery is a wine and spirits company. The company produces and distributes a variety of wines, including table wines, sparkling wines, and dessert wines. E&J Gallo Winery also produces and distributes spirits, including brandy, gin, rum, tequila, and vodka. The company's products are sold in more than 100 countries around the world. E&J Gallo Winery is the largest family-owned winery in the world.
Learn more about E&J Gallo Winery
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1933

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