Production Supervisor

Davita Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Job Summary

The Production Supervisor will supervise a staff of production employees and manage team activities in accordance with production schedules, ensuring unit goals are achieved. They will ensure adherence to established operations and safety policies/procedures, maintaining standards in safety, food safety, housekeeping, attendance, operational discipline, process safety management, and maintenance. The incumbent is responsible for communication up and down the line and for ensuring that communications from team members are accurate and complete. They will respond to personnel, operational, safety, and environmental incidents.

Production Supervisor responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Models, establishes expectations, and drives accountability in the IFF Core Values.
• Provides 24/7 production coverage support through shift rotation. Acts as the first point of contact for production issues and area emergencies.
• Ensures safety in daily activities through execution of site safety policies, including proper permitting, safety audits, housekeeping, incident investigation, and recommendation implementation.
• Directs production teams across multiple units, coordinating competing production priorities and troubleshooting process and mechanical reliability issues.
• Works directly with technical resources (engineers, laboratory analysts, etc.) to resolve production issues and support continuous improvement activities.
• Manages improvement activities focused on unit processes and equipment.
• Supports team and individual performance, including shift staffing, overtime, performance appraisals, and resolving performance issues.
• Maintains electronic employee data, including accurate weekly timekeeping records.
• Supports development of team members' skills through formal training, mentorship, and coaching.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value diversity in ethnicity, nationality, race, age, sex, veteran status, religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, and disability. We strive for an inclusive workplace where each colleague can bring their authentic self to work.

Learn more at IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion