Production Supervisor

Job Summary

Looking for a role that challenges you while making an impact on products people use every day?

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

As Production Supervisor for TPN you will supervise production employees and assist with our manufacturing plant to be working correctly and efficiently! This position is fully onsite in North PA.

• Supervises a staff of production employees. Manages production team activities in accordance with production schedules ensuring unit goals are achieved.
• Ensures adherence to established
• operations and safety policies and procedures.
• Maintains standards in the areas of safety, food
• safety, housekeeping, attendance, operational discipline, process safety management, and scheduled/unscheduled maintenance.
• Responsible for communications up and down the line and
• for assuring that communications from team members are accurate and complete.
• Responsible for responding to personnel, operational, and safety, and environmental incidents.
• Work directly with technical resources (engineers, laboratory analysts, etc.) to resolve production
• issues as well as on continuous improvement activities focused on unit processes and equipment.
• Manages/supports team and team members' performance including shift staffing needs, overtime
• requirements, performance appraisals, and identifying and resolving performance issues.
• Maintains electronic employee data including accurate weekly time keeping records.
• Supports development of team member functional knowledge, skills (technical & soft), and abilities through formal training activities and mentorship/coaching

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical or Mechanical Engineering is desired)
• 3 years minimum of manufacturing experience or 5 years manufacturing/production facility experience, with two years' experience in a lead operator or equivalent capacity.

• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Role models, establish expectations, and drive accountability in Core Values, e.g. Safety/Food, Safety, Ethical Behavior, Respect for People, Environmental Stewardship.
• Provide 24/7 production coverage support through shift rotation.
• First call point of contact for production issues/area emergencies.
• Ensure safety in day-to-day activities through execution of site safety policies including proper permitting, safety audits, housekeeping, incident investigation/recommendation implementation.
• Direct production teams, across multiple units, in activities such as coordination of competing production priorities and troubleshooting of process and mechanical reliability issues.

• Training opportunities
• Learning and development programs from day one
• Our benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, holidays, 16 weeks paid parental leave (maternity and paternity) and an annual bonus plan.
• We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
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