Senior Production Specialist: Operations & Improvement

NSP; Spanish Fork (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Nature's Sunshine seeks a Production Specialist in Utah to provide advanced support for manufacturing operations, coordinate workflow, and maintain equipment readiness. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement while collaborating with Quality, Maintenance, Warehouse, Planning, and Engineering teams.

The position is typically filled through internal promotion, reflecting growth in technical skills, product knowledge, and leadership.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years of production or manufacturing experience.
• Experience with GMPs, quality systems, and production documentation.
• Experience operating manufacturing, processing, packaging, or material handling equipment.
• Proficiency with Oracle, RedZone, or similar ERP/MES systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Manufacturing, Processing, Issuing, and Packaging operations through equipment operation, setup, troubleshooting, cleaning, material handling, and production support activities.
• Coordinate production activities by preparing materials, verifying work orders, supporting scheduling needs, and ensuring efficient workflow execution.
• Maintain accurate inventory, lot control, ERP transactions, production records, and required documentation within Oracle, RedZone, and related systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, GMP, sanitation, SOP, and regulatory requirements while maintaining an inspection-ready work environment.
• Partner with Quality, Maintenance, Warehouse, Planning, and Engineering teams to resolve production issues and achieve operational objectives.
• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, inventory accuracy, and process optimization.
• Train, mentor, and support operators in equipment operation, procedures, quality standards, and best practices while promoting a positive team environment.
• Assist with equipment calibration, preventive maintenance, validation activities, troubleshooting efforts, and other operational projects as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Oracle/ERP

Job description

Nature's Sunshine seeks a Production Specialist in Utah to provide advanced support for manufacturing operations, coordinate workflow, and maintain equipment readiness. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement while collaborating with Quality, Maintenance, Warehouse, Planning, and Engineering teams.

The position is typically filled through internal promotion, reflecting growth in technical skills, product knowledge, and leadership.