Production Supervisor
Carol Stream, IL 
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Posted 12 days ago
Job Description

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.

At Givaudan, we are building a culture that embraces the traits and characteristics that make each one of us unique. Working here you will bring your problem-solving skills, customer orientation and desire to work for a company that not only does well, but also does good. Our operations teams contribute to the manufacturing of products and solutions that touch billions of lives every day. Be yourself and feel unique as you belong within our culture of care, safety and inclusion.

Reporting to and in collaboration with the Manufacturing Manager, you'll provide support to the Manufacturing Manager by controlling and coordinating the production operations within specific area or section of a plant to ensure that intermediate or finished flavor/fragrances products are delivered according to established production specifications, schedules and quality standards.

In this exciting job, you'll work with:

  • Production Management
    • Responsible for the performance of the assigned production area in order to meet the production schedules and targets.
    • Control inventory to ensure the availability of materials required for the operation.
    • Monitor the volume and quality of output and adjust tasks, timing, equipment set-up, so that production specifications aremet and resources are used efficiently.
    • Ensure the protection of plant assets and the implementation of internal control regulations.
    • Prepare production reports so that performance problems can be identified and resolved.
  • Production Processes
    • Define manufacturing processes and procedures for a specific area in line with safety, EHS standards andefficiency/productivity requirements.
    • Propose ideas for the continuous improvement program in the area.
    • Take care on necessary capacity improvements to fulfill the demand evolution and prevent new asset investments.
    • Owner of Lean program roll out and relevant Team Board/meetings.
  • People Management
    • Supervise staff to ensure that all production tasks are performed, and all machines and equipment operated, safely.
    • Document performance and provide on-going feedback (eg, 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?

  • Vocational diploma in Technical Engineering, Supply Chain or related discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in production with exposure to quality and/or materials process management.
  • 2+ years of progressive experience in people management.
  • SAP experience required.

Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans, tuition reimbursement, high matching 401k

#LI-Onsite

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.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
5+ years
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