Production Supervisor 2nd Shift (Cosmetics)

Synerfac Technical Staffing; SOUTH PLAINFIELD (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the beauty industry seeks a Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift. The role involves overseeing packaging operations, ensuring safety and quality, and leading a diverse team. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience and a background in Lean Manufacturing. This position offers a chance to contribute to a dynamic team in a growing field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent supervisory experience required.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of workers in packaging.
• Maintain safety and quality standards in the work environment.
• Achieve manufacturing results by coaching and monitoring staff.

Skills

Team Building

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Communication

Detail Orientation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Technical or Engineering Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Production Supervisor 2nd Shift (Cosmetics)

Work directly for a Middlesex County, NJ area company that develops solutions for the beauty industry.

Position Summary:

Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in packaging products and materials by performing the following duties.

Essential Functions:

1. Drive the mantra Safety, Quality, and Productivity
2. Follow OSHA regulations including lock-out/tag-out process/procedures
3. Maintain a safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintain compliance with established policies and procedures
4. Reinforce PPE policies for certain areas of the facility requiring employees to wear steel-toed shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, hair nets/beard nets, etc.
5. Maintain quality standards by enforcing organizational standards
6. Achieve manufacturing results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures
7. Maintain staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees; developing personal growth opportunities
8. Maintain workflow by monitoring process steps; setting processing variables; observing control points and equipment; monitoring personnel and resources; studying methods; implementing cost reductions; developing reporting procedures and systems; correcting malfunctions; fostering cooperation within and between departments
9. Complete production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring progress; revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting KPIs (efficiency, scrap, etc.)
10. Ensure operation of equipment by calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques
11. Provide manufacturing information by analyzing production records and data; responding to questions and requests
12. Create and revise systems and procedures by analyzing practices, record-keeping, control forms, and budget/personnel needs; implementing changes
13. Resolve personnel problems by analyzing data; investigating issues; identifying solutions; recommending actions
14. Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Job Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree desired, or equivalent supervisory experience; technical or engineering degree preferred
• Previous supervisory/management experience required
• Proven team-building experience
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles
• Experience working with diverse groups
• Bilingual in Spanish

Mental:

• Ability to lead in a team atmosphere with a team-first mentality
• Logical problem-solving skills in production issues
• Strong analytical and interpersonal communication skills
• Detail-oriented and well-organized

Technical:

• Ability to read and understand specifications
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and computer literacy

About the company

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