Production Senior Supervisor
| Company | International Flavors & Fragrances |
|---|---|
| Location | Cranbury, NJ, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a science related field preferred
- 3+ years flavor batching experience
- 3+ years of Demonstrated Leadership (5+ employees) experience over a Production food industry team
- OR 3+ years of Process Engineering within a production plant setting
- Strong understanding of flavor batch processing sequence in order to properly support this function
- Project management experience
- Six Sigma Training
- Working SAP knowledge
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the growth, profitability and enhancement of the business by supervising the shop floor activities ensuring all safety, quality, on-time-performance, and cost targets are met.
- Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment and a high level of safety awareness among associates.
- Promote and maintain staff engagement and commitment to food safety and inventory compliance.
- Supply process engineering support regarding internal and external nonconformance in addition to out of trend product results.
- Ensure proper initial and ongoing training is performed and documented to standard. Promote cross training to enhance operational flexibility and avoid capacity delays. Actively look for continuous improvement opportunities in training methods.
- Continuous optimization of the process equipment and layout to produce quality product efficiently. Lead continuous improvement activities across technologies while providing technical and process engineering support.
- Optimize sequencing, communication, setup, and job execution to produce a quality product, maintaining high service levels.
- Investigate and resolve issues with quality & customer complaints with an outside the box approach.
- Maintain excellent communication with IFF’s Customer Service and Planning teams.
- Utilize effective employee management skills, dealing with difficult employee situations and providing constructive feedback. Coach, counsel and develop subordinates to grow and fulfill potential within organization.
- Perform administrative functions in support of IFF policies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in a science related field preferred