Superintendent Operations

At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you.

We are looking for a Superintendent Operations to join our Operations team to manage all day-to-day manufacturing, production and associated activities and ensures compliance with all legislative, business and customer demands, in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner while maintaining quality across production.

What you’ll do:

Manage operations from receipt of raw materials, manufacturing and dispatch of excellent finished goods through daily liaison with relevant departments ensuring the smooth running of the production and warehousing operation to a continuous high-quality standard

Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and prepare data driven reports, analytic modelling and work instructions guiding operation planning, food production key performance indicators (KPI’s) to improve productivity. Champion best practice for recruitment and development of staff and lead working level communities to explore opportunities for improvement projects

Review, Recommend and Implement production methods, process controls, quality systems, food safety procedures, health and safety and environmental legislation, for regulatory approval and commissioning in accordance with required quality, GMP and safety standards, ensuring sustainability strategies are incorporated

Lead key production processes in compliance with budget, schedules, quality control, yield opportunities and cross-departmental coordination for site logistics, production, accurate stock control and execution of an annual cycle count program

Propose, justify and implement capital projects, enabling the business to develop and improve, in line with customer expectations, external audits and modern business requirements

What you’ll bring:5 years’ Management experience or equivalent within a production operation (Food or related standards)
Lean manufacturing knowledge (ideally with recognized formal qualification) preferred

Management experience within a Unionized environment a plus Detailed working knowledge of GMP and food hygiene systems/procedures

What you’ll get:

Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week

An excellent salary, benefit offering and development opportunitiesA thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond

About Sensient:

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

About Sensient Flavors:

Sensient Flavors offers innovative, global taste solutions and specialized flavor delivery systems that help bring life to your food and beverage products. Our leading-edge technologies reflect our core philosophies to be dynamic and innovative and to add value to your applications.

As a dynamic and diversified global leader, we offer an excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package.  For more information, visit our website at  time Posting Date: