Production Supervisor

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness, humility, and a spirit of adventure, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn from our 79 production sites worldwide, known for their best-in-class processes and procedures. There's many to learn from, with high-performing leaders and caring colleagues to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your energy, your personality, and your determination 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.

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 16,800 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your talent, your personality, and your passion 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.

Reporting to the Production Process Manager within our Manufacturing Team located in Hanover you will oversee the activities and areas directly associated with liquids production including compounding, replenishment, automated systems, bulk storage and dispensing areas to ensure safe, quality production. You will organize staff and material flow to optimize plant performance. Coaches staff to achieve department and organization goals. You will summarize shift activities and leave clear information on any issues that need to be ad-dressed by supervisors and group leaders on other shifts.

This will be a first shift position.

Your core responsibilities will be:

• Supervise Group Leaders and hourly staff and their daily activities to ensure the production of liquid com-pounds. Organize staff and material flow to optimize performance. Assist Schedulers with prioritizing shop orders based on production capacity and customer demands.
• Oversee replenishment activity and material movement into and out of production. Direct dispensing and processing functions. Monitor batch yields and initiates adjustments. Identify cause for production delays and takes corrective action.
• Work with QC to resolve manufacturing or material problems. Adjust finished compounds to comply with Quality Control specifications. Investigate any production non-conformances and customer com-plaints. Initiate corrective action. Assists in the development and implementation of multiple cost reduction techniques to maximize product profitability. Investigate new equipment and methods to upgrade manufacturing and efficiency and make recommendations to management.
• Maintain accurate Production and Inventory records. Ensure that all production and inventory transactions are reported. Train staff to identify and correct problems. Coordinate with Ware-house in obtaining on-time delivery of materials necessary for production.
• Ensure compliance with operational safety, environmental protection, industrial hygiene, and GMP standards. Coordinate removal of waste. Train staff in safety and standard operating procedures (e.g. sampling, mixing, packing, flashpoint, flammables).
• Develop staff; implement cross training for staff to ensure techniques and greater productivity. Monitors and enforces work rules, attendance, timecards and all procedures. Monitor performance and institutes corrective action.

You?

Are you someone who wants to shape your world? Then come join us - and impact your world.

Your professional profile includes:

• 5+ years of experience in production with exposure to quality and materials process management.
• Prior Management experience
• College degree
• SAP background.
• Knowledge of project management principles.
• Production software experience

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision plan.
• Annual bonus.
• High matching 401k

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At Givaudan, 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.

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.