Production Specialist: Lead Manufacturing Performance

International Flavors and Fragrances; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan

Parental leave

Job summary

International Flavors and Fragrances in Memphis, Tennessee is seeking a Production Specialist to manage supervisors and teams on the production line, monitor performance, troubleshoot, and support manufacturing, packaging, and related processes onsite.

You will coordinate daily operating plans, ensure safety, quality, and efficiency, lead incident investigations, and collaborate with engineers and site leadership to meet future demand and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily production floor support by monitoring process performance and helping achieve production objectives across units.
• Coordinate and support daily operating plans to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable production.
• Monitor processes and changeovers to ensure procedures are followed and identify improvement opportunities.
• Lead and participate in incident investigations using root cause analysis to identify corrective actions.
• Support startup/shutdown activities while maintaining safety, quality, and standards.
• Collaborate with Production Engineers and site leadership to meet future production demands and objectives.
• Analyze operating conditions and historical data to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Provide guidance and day-to-day support to hourly manufacturing employees.
• Promote safety, food safety, quality, teamwork, and accountability across the site.

Job description

International Flavors and Fragrances in Memphis, Tennessee is seeking a Production Specialist to manage supervisors and teams on the production line, monitor performance, troubleshoot, and support manufacturing, packaging, and related processes onsite.

You will coordinate daily operating plans, ensure safety, quality, and efficiency, lead incident investigations, and collaborate with engineers and site leadership to meet future demand and drive continuous improvement.