Lead Compounder: Lean Manufacturing & Team Leadership

Oxygen Development; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxygen Development is seeking a Lead Compounder to supervise production line workers in a fast-paced cosmetics/pharmaceutical manufacturing environment in Florida. The role focuses on meeting production targets while maintaining safety and quality standards, coaching teams, and implementing process improvements.

Responsibilities include assigning tasks, monitoring progress, ensuring adherence to schedules, conducting quality checks, and coordinating with QA for product quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Industrial Engineering, HR Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• 3+ years hands-on manufacturing experience in a leadership or operator role ( cosmetics/pharma preferred).
• Lean manufacturing principles applied in operations to drive improvements.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and mentor production line workers to meet targets and quality standards.
• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and provide feedback to ensure schedules are met.
• Document deviations to processes and coordinate corrective actions.
• Implement quality control measures and conduct regular inspections.
• Promote safety and ensure compliance with regulations across all shifts.
• Coordinate line clearance and BOM verification to ensure accurate work orders.
• Record downtime, attendance, and production metrics in relevant systems.
• Collaborate with QA to ensure product quality in sub-processes.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Leadership

Production Planning

Inventory Management

Analytical Thinking

Effective Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

ERP Systems

Job description

Oxygen Development is seeking a Lead Compounder to supervise production line workers in a fast-paced cosmetics/pharmaceutical manufacturing environment in Florida. The role focuses on meeting production targets while maintaining safety and quality standards, coaching teams, and implementing process improvements.

Responsibilities include assigning tasks, monitoring progress, ensuring adherence to schedules, conducting quality checks, and coordinating with QA for product quality.