Supervisor Production 2nd Shift - Somerset, NJ

dsm-firmenich Belvidere NJ; Hillsborough Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in nutrition and health is seeking a Production Supervisor for their Somerset, NJ facility. In this role, you will lead a team, ensure product quality, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and supervisory experience in manufacturing, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Career growth opportunities

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• 3-5 years supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Experience in chemical or food/beverage sectors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safety-first culture and enforce safety guidelines.
• Supervise, coach, and evaluate production staff.
• Implement continuous process improvements using Six Sigma tools.

Skills

Safety Compliance

Root Cause Analysis

Process Improvement

LEAN Manufacturing

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations management, or related field

Job description

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Job Overview

As a Production Supervisor at dsm-firmenich in Somerset, NJ, you'll support the plant's daily operations, lead a team, and have opportunities for growth into a Manufacturing Professional role. Your work will directly impact product quality and improve lives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Promote a safety-first culture by enforcing safety guidelines, conducting safety audits, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
2. Perform daily quality risk assessments, troubleshoot, and address non-conformances using root cause analysis.
3. Ensure on-time delivery by adhering to schedules and adjusting goals as needed.
4. Support scheduling and planning of client batches, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
5. Implement continuous process improvements using Six Sigma tools.
6. Supervise, coach, and evaluate production staff, ensuring compliance with cGMP procedures.
7. Coordinate with procurement to ensure raw materials availability and manage documentation to control inventory and work order variances.

Our Culture & Benefits

We prioritize safety and well-being, sustainability, diversity, and inclusion. We offer competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering, operations management, or related field.
• 3-5 years supervisory experience, preferably in chemical or food/beverage manufacturing.
• Experience with LEAN Manufacturing and sanitation, preferably in perfumery or food/beverage sectors.

Commitment to Diversity & Equal Opportunity

We are dedicated to inclusion and equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. We support reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants.

About dsm-firmenich

We are innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, creating vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances using natural, renewable ingredients, and advanced science. With operations in nearly 60 countries and a team of about 30,000, we strive to create sustainable solutions for life.