Bakery manufacturer scaling production with focus on food safety and regulatory compliance
Rise Baking produces a broad range of baked goods and toppings for food service and retail channels. The hiring mix is heavily manufacturing-focused (83 of 127 open roles), with accelerating velocity and concentrated investment in operations—a typical profile for a mid-market bakery scaling production capacity. Active projects cluster around new product commercialization, compliance systems (GMP, FDA, OSHA), and equipment reliability, reflecting operational maturity challenges common in regulated food manufacturing.
Notable leadership hires: Maintenance Lead, Warehouse Lead
Rise Baking manufactures cakes, muffins, cookies, pies, and complementary products including icings, fillings, glazes, and toppings. The company operates at scale across multiple production facilities and serves food service, retail, and institutional channels. Their technology foundation combines enterprise systems (SAP, Dynamics NAV, Workday, UKG) with operational infrastructure (Cisco networking, VMware virtualization, Veeam backup)—typical of a 1,000+ person manufacturing operation managing complex supply chains. The company is actively hiring across manufacturing, operations, and logistics roles, with notable focus on maintenance and warehouse leadership positions.
Rise uses SAP and Dynamics NAV for core ERP, Workday and UKG for workforce management, Microsoft 365 and Azure for cloud infrastructure, Cisco and Ubiquiti for networking, and VMware for virtualization. CMMS manages maintenance operations.
Rise Baking Company is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota and employs 1,001–5,000 people. All current hiring is in the United States.
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