Production Supervisor

Givaudan; Budd Lake (NJ); On-site; USD 87,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Plan

Healthcare Plan (Medical, Dental, Vis​

Vacation days

Job summary

Givaudan is seeking a Production Supervisor in Mt. Olive, NJ, reporting to the Warehouse & Distribution Manager. This role oversees a production area to ensure fragrances products meet schedules, quality, safety, and service standards.

The position is a first-shift role (06:30 am–03:30 pm, Tue–Sat) with a salary of USD 87,000–120,000 based on experience. Strong leadership, ERP and project management skills are required.

Qualifications

• Pre-university level diploma in Engineering, Supply Chain or related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in production with exposure to quality and materials process management.
• 2 years of progressive experience in people management.
• ERP background.
• Experience in Project Management.

Responsibilities

• Operate and control the assigned production area to meet schedules and targets.
• Ensure material availability by controlling inventory for ongoing operations.
• Monitor volume and quality of output; adjust tasks, timing and setup to meet specs.
• Protect plant assets and enforce internal control regulations.
• Prepare production reports to identify and resolve performance issues.
• Define manufacturing processes following safety, EHS, quality and productivity requirements.
• Contribute ideas for continuous improvement and capacity planning.
• Lead and manage staff to ensure safe operation and performance feedback.
• Train new workers on procedures and standards.

Skills

Production management

Inventory control

Quality assurance

People management

Project management

ERP experience

Education

Engineering/SC diploma

Tools

ERP software

Microsoft Project

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 17,000 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.

Join us as our next Production Supervisor reporting to our Warehouse & Distribution Manager. You will provide support by controlling and coordinating production operations within a specific area or section of a plant. This is to ensure that intermediate or finished fragrances products are delivered according to established production specifications, schedules, quality, safety, and service standards.

Location:

Mt. Olive, NJ

Work Schedule:

This is a first-shift position, from 06:30 am to 03:30 pm. Tuesday to Saturday.

Salary expectation based on technical experience: 87,000.00 - 120,000 usd

In This Exciting Role You Will Work With

Production Management

• Perform the assigned production area 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, to meet production specifications and use resources.
• Protect plant assets and the implementation of internal control regulations.
• Identify and resolve performance problems through preparing production reports.

Production Processes

• Define manufacturing processes and procedures for a specific area following safety, EHS,Quality standards and efficiency/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 Continuous Improvement program roll out and Team/Board meetings.

People Management

• Manage staff to ensure that all production tasks are performed, and all machines and equipment operated, safely. Document performance and provide ongoing feedback (e.g., conducting mid-year and end-year reviews), addressing behavior and job performance issues, recommending hiring, People Management Programs and Givaudan established Policies
• Train new workers in the organization's operating procedures and standards.

Required Qualifications

• Pre-university level (technical diploma) in Engineering, Supply Chain or related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in production with exposure to quality and materials process management.
• 2 years of progressive experience in people management
• ERP background.
• Experience in Project Management.

What We Can Offer You

• 401K Plan
• Healthcare Plan:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
• Vacation days

Givaudan takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications/certifications and education, and internal equity.

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 of perspectives fuels innovation and fosters deeper connections with our employees, customers, and partners. At Givaudan, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment where every individual’s voice is valued and has the power to shape our world. Join us in making a difference together.