Supervisor - Production Softgel (49782)

Best Formulations Inc.; California (MO); On-site; USD 74,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Formulations Inc. is seeking a Production Supervisor for its Softgel area to oversee production activities. The role ensures adherence to quality standards and fosters employee development, making it crucial for maintaining production efficiency. Applicants should have at least 2 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Medical/Dental/Vision/Pet Insurance

Health & Wellness programs

Generous time off for vacations

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 Years Lead/Supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; College degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day production activities in the softgel department.
• Ensure products meet quality standards and specifications.
• Train and develop leads and employees within the department.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Quality Assurance

Training

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent GED Certificate

College Degree in Science or Engineering

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Radecki - City of Industry, CA

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School/GED

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

Founded in 1984, Best Formulations LLC, a diversified nutraceutical and personal care company headquartered in City of Industry, California, is a contract manufacturer of thousands of branded SKUs, including high quality nutritional supplements including softgels, tablets, capsules, powders, teas, dietary supplements, and vegetarian softgels.

About the role:

We are a trusted partner to our customers when it comes to innovation and have one of the strongest R&D, product formulation and technical teams in the industry. We are recognized as the leader in plant-based softgel innovation and our ability to encapsulate difficult formulas. We seek out innovation across our entire business and pass that knowledge and expertise to our customers.

As a Production Supervisor, in our Softgel area you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day production activity of the softgel department (Gelatin, Encapsulation, Inspection/Packaging, Sanitation) to ensure that products are manufactured to Company, Customer, and Government standards for quality, safety, and productivity.

How will you contribute:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Essential job functions and duties include, but are not limited to:

• Assist Quality personnel when necessary with issues related to product quality, batch reconciliation or GMP issues.
• Ensure products meet Company quality standards and specifications.
• Ensure employees follow procedures as described in batch records and that batch records are completed properly and submitted to Quality in a timely manner.
• Oversee investigations when production yields are outside acceptable ranges.
• Ensure that employee-training programs are completed on a timely basis.
• Attend management-focused training sessions and departmental meetings.
• Train, coach, and develop leads and employees within the Softgel department on Company policies.
• Assist management with the development and implementation of programs to improve staff efficiency, working abilities, and communication skills.
• Ensure the production schedule is followed, meeting required dates.
• Ensure changeover times and production downtimes are minimal.
• Troubleshoot softgel formulation, quality, mechanical, and functional issues that affect the production process.
• Ensure the maintenance and cleanliness of softgel production equipment and processing rooms.
• Perform administrative duties such as completing production reports, maintenance records, employee timekeeping, injury/illness reports, etc.
• Measure and report key performance indicators as required by senior management.
• Follow established department SOP's, cGMP regulations, and batch record instructions.
• Complies with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations.
• Maintains a safe work environment and operates in a safe manner.
• Perform other related job duties related to the job, as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED Certificate; and
• College Degree in a Science or Engineering field or equivalent from an accredited college/university; plus
• At least 2 Years Lead/Supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment; or
• Any combination of experience, education, and training that provides the level of knowledge, skills, and experience needed to successfully perform the job.

Work Environment:

• May involve exposure to allergens such as Soy, Wheat, Fish, Shellfish, Milk, Egg, Tree Nuts and Sesame.

What Best Formulations can offer you:

• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Pet Insurance
• Health & Wellness programs
• Generous time off for vacations

More about us:

As a valued strategic partner, Best Formulations offers a comprehensive program of services, turnkey solutions, and client support that is unmatched in the industry. Our product development team can provide customized, proprietary formulations designed specifically to meet the needs of our customers and their method of distribution. Our vertically integrated manufacturing and packaging process allows us to schedule flexible production runs to respond quickly to shifting market demands. Every step of the way, we are committed to your growth and success!

"To develop and strengthen mutually beneficial relationships with our employees, customers, and business partners by providing the highest quality products and the Best customer service.Together We Grow!"

This position is currently classified as on-site.

Base Salary Range: $74,000.00 - $88,000.00 per year, based on candidate professional experience level. Employees are eligible to participate in Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Holidays, Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement Program.

The final salary offered for this position may take into account a number of factors including, but not limited to, location, skills, education, and experience.

In accordance with the CO Equal Pay Act, Colorado Applicants Are Not Permitted to Apply.

The Company reserves the right to modify, update, change and/or make corrections to this job description, at the sole discretion of senior management, at any time during the employee’s employment term, at the sole discretion of management.

EEO Statement

Best Formulations is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Best Formulations will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Best Formulations in advance.

**Please no external recruiters**