Lead Production Supervisor - Nutraceuticals

Somafina; Layton (UT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Somafina, a leading nutraceutical contract manufacturer in Layton, UT, is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of the production department. You will manage department supervisors, ensure production goals are met efficiently, and maintain high standards of quality and GMP compliance.

The role involves hiring support, cost and capacity modeling, scheduling oversight, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's degree a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years of industry-related manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of computer software applications and basic math operations.

Responsibilities

• Directs the efforts of department supervisors as they manage day-to-day production activities.
• Sets daily, weekly, and monthly production goals; measures progress and reviews results with management regularly.
• Recommends equipment purchases to improve operations — for example, reducing costs, improving quality, and reducing lead times.
• Collaborates on the hiring, training, and termination of employees.
• Develops and maintains cost and capacity models.
• Oversees the production scheduling process.
• Assesses the effectiveness of the group\'s information and planning systems, as well as the quality assurance systems.
• Ensures that operations remain compliant with SOPs and current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Supports and is involved in company, department, and/or safety policies, procedures, programs, and activities.

Skills

Computer software proficiency

Math skills

Customer communication

Problem solving

Food handler permit

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Database software

Job description

Somafina, a leading nutraceutical contract manufacturer in Layton, UT, is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of the production department. You will manage department supervisors, ensure production goals are met efficiently, and maintain high standards of quality and GMP compliance.

The role involves hiring support, cost and capacity modeling, scheduling oversight, and continuous improvement initiatives.