Production Supervisor
Production Supervisor
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$ 80000 - 120000
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Job Description
Position Summary
The Production Supervisor is responsible for implementing and supervising daily activities in the production area to ensure manufacturing goals and project deadlines are met while maintaining compliance with current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs) environmental health and safety (EHS) guidelines and any other regulations that may apply. They ensure their team can meet customer commitments at the highest standards. The position will be based in Gurnee Illinois.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for supervising the daytoday production troubleshooting scheduling staffing material management compliance training and auditing activities to meet customer requirements including deadlines and quality standards.
Champion a Safety Culture Ensure Lock out tag out procedures are followed maintain the highest safety and environmental standards act as primary lead for first responders and ensure cGMP is held to the highest standards.
Conduct safety audits as required to spot check and ensure current practices are followed and enforced.
Ensure all maintenance and production work is carried out according to established OSHA and Chicago site safe work practices.
Ensure ISO Food Safety GFSI and API standards are met at all times.
Respond to and communicate through the appropriate channels all safety incidents operating inefficiencies downtime root cause analysis (including lessons learned) and housekeeping issues.
Drive continuous improvements refining and improving processes and equipment operations in the manufacturing areas.
Drive the utilization of resources and raw materials in the most efficient and productive manner possible.
Hold each employee accountable for performing daily duties and directed tasks. Address any behavioral or performance issues with employees immediately and discipline when necessary in compliance with the Contract.
Interview hire coach motivate and develop team. Assist in setting performance objectives and hold team to key performance indicators such as feed rate standards and yields.
Facilitate and verify appropriate training for employees in the area.
Provide a positive and equitable working environment emphasizing the company values and behaviors.
Note: The duties listed above are not all inclusive and may be subject to periodic updating or revision.
Education & Experience:
Bachelors degree in chemical engineering or related field is preferred.
Minimum 3 years of chemical manufacturing experience supporting production with a minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience.
Knowledge Skills & Talents
Ability to work weekends and overtime when necessary
Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate thoughts in a professional manner (verbal and written)
Ability to interact with all levels of personnel to analyze and solve problems related to manufacturing Quality documentation and personnel issues. Strong assessment and troubleshooting skills
Ability to adapt to changing needs manage multiple priorities and a willingness to challenge the status quo
Chemical manufacturing experience highly preferred
Pay and Benefits
The estimated base pay range for this position is: $80000 $120000 annually. Actual pay will be determined based on education certifications experience qualifications skills and geographic location. This position is eligible to participate in a shortterm incentive program.
Vantage offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees including:
Medical HSA dental vision
FSA (limited purpose dependent care and commuter/parking)
Life and AD&D insurance
Accident hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance
Short and longterm disability
EAP identity theft protection
Paid time off Parental Leave
401(k) with company match
Equal Employment Opportunity
Vantage is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicantswill receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other protected category.
About Vantage
Vantage provides natural solutions to our customers technical performance and marketing needs through a unique combination of chemistry application expertise and service. Underpinned by our broad portfolio of formulations ingredients and actives that are built on a backbone of sustainable oils fats and their derivatives Vantage targets selected markets and applications including personal care food surface treatment agriculture pharma and consumer and industrial performance. Vantage is headquartered in Deerfield IL. operates in 11 countries worldwide and employs more than 1000 talented professionals focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences with every interaction.
We are a dynamic peoplecentered organization where youll be part of a collaborative global team. Embracing our cultural diversity we learn from each other to constantly improve adapt and iterate. We value the voices and talents of our colleagues empowering them to drive their unique ideas to completion. Were convinced that exceptionally motivated employees produce outstanding results and we celebrate them by fostering a culture of recognition development learning excellence and shared achievement. Most importantly we know youre going to like it here. For more information visit: vantagegrp or LinkedIn/vantage.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
