Production Supervisor

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.
In the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Production Supervisor - Your future position?

As a member of the Taste and Wellbeing Operations team, reporting to the Production Manager at our Bedford Park site you'll provide support to the Manufacturing Manager by controlling and coordinating the production operations within a specific area or section of a plant to ensure that intermediate or finished products are delivered according to established production specifications, schedules and quality standards.

In this challenging role, you will:

• Be responsible for the assigned production area to meet the production schedules and targets, controlling inventory to ensure the availability of materials required for the operation.
• Monitor the volume and quality of output and adjust tasks, timing, and equipment set-up, so that production specifications are met and resources are used efficiently.
• Protect plant assets and the implementation of internal control regulations.
• Prepare production reports so that performance problems can be identified and resolved.
• Define manufacturing processes for a specific area following safety, EHS standards, and efficiency requirements.
• Be the owner of Lean program rollout and Team Board/meetings.
• Oversee staff to ensure that all production tasks are performed, and all machines and equipment operated, safely. Document performance and provide ongoing feedback (conducting mid-year and end-year reviews), addressing behavior and job performance issues, recommending hiring, firing, and annual salary increases.
• Train new workers in the organization's operating procedures and standards.

You?

• 3+ years of Production experience, with exposure to quality and materials process management. Experience in Flavors is a plus.
• 2+ years of progressive experience in people management.
• Excellent knowledge of SAP MRP system, Excel (can perform complex functions).
• Have a CI background and an understanding of lean principles.
• Open to working full on site.

Our Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision plan.
• Life, Disability, and Accident Coverage.
• Givaudan's 401k Retirement Savings Plan.
• Paid Parental Leave Program.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Vacations are based on length of service.
• And many others!

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.