3rd shift Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Knowlton Development Corporation; Groveport (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in beauty and personal care products is seeking a 3rd Shift Manufacturing Production Supervisor for their Groveport facility. This role entails overseeing production activities, managing a team, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate has supervisory experience in a filling and packaging environment, with a focus on continuous improvement and employee development.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of supervisory experience in a filling and packaging environment.
• Experience in a cosmetics or pharmaceutical setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the production team to achieve strategic goals.
• Train and develop employees to meet performance standards.
• Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency.

Skills

Team Leadership

Safety Compliance

Process Improvement

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

3rd Shift Manufacturing Production Supervisor

kdc/one Groveport, Groveport, Ohio, United States of America

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Job Description

Posted Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 4:00 AM

KDC is a network of best-in-class custom formulators and manufacturers of color cosmetics, skincare, haircare, bath & body, fragrance, deodorant, home, health, industrial, and auto care products. KDC delivers high-touch innovation, operational excellence, and speed to market to well-known and emerging beauty, personal, and specialty companies across North America. Headquartered in Longueuil, Québec, KDC operates 10 facilities throughout North America, employing nearly 4,800 talented employees.

kdc/one Groveport is part of the KDC network, a leading producer of beauty and personal care products. We are a diverse team offering innovative solutions in formulation, design, packaging, and manufacturing. Join our growing team of over 15,000 passionate employees across 25 manufacturing sites worldwide.

We are seeking an experienced 3rd shift Production Supervisor responsible for supervising and organizing activities on the production lines to ensure employee engagement, safety, quality, inventory control, and customer satisfaction, aiming to meet financial targets.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead, assign, and manage the activities of the production team to align with strategic goals.
• Develop team capabilities and collaborate with engineering, quality, maintenance, warehouse, and planning departments to resolve issues.
• Train, coach, and develop employees to meet performance standards and department objectives, ensuring compliance with training requirements and maintaining high employee engagement.
• Identify and implement improvements in equipment and processes to enhance overall effectiveness, lean manufacturing practices, labor utilization, and quality.
• Manage operational costs within budget, including labor, inventory, scrap, and equipment downtime.
• Coordinate with other departments on production planning, scheduling, changeovers, maintenance, and work orders.
• Work with Focused Factory Managers to update SOPs, Work Instructions, and best practices.
• Ensure all work complies with quality systems and FDA good manufacturing practices, maintaining a clean and organized production area.
• Participate in root cause analysis for OEE issues and implement corrective actions to improve performance, quality, and customer service.
• Promote and enforce safety and environmental policies, assisting with safety investigations and corrective actions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred. Alternatively, at least 3 years of experience in a filling/packaging environment.
• At least 2 years of supervisory experience in a filling and packaging environment; cosmetics or pharmaceutical experience preferred.

We offer a fast-paced work environment with a competitive compensation package.

KDC-ONE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, disability, or other protected characteristics. Employment is at-will, and a drug/alcohol test may be required.

Job Details

Pay Type: Salary

Employment Indicator: Indirect

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