Sampling Lab Supervisor, Flavors
Job Summary
Job Summary
IFF is a global leader in flavors fragrances food ingredients and health & biosciences we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
Taste: Crafting unique technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands shape trends in flavor building and fuel market success.
The role is based in Chin Bee Singapore (onsite role). Be part of a passionate customer-focused team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Where Youll Make a Difference
- Supervise Sampling Lab and production activities to meet OTP productivity quality and compliance targets ensuring accurate execution and documentation in SAP/Clover.
- Partner with Commercial IC&D and Affiliates to support sampling and production demand ensuring transparent and effective plant scheduling.
- Manage endtoend sample operations and logistics including order creation prioritization labelling shipment coordination PGI and order closure.
- Ensure accurate material flow and inventory control (RM/FG) including cycle counts adjustments and discrepancy resolution within defined targets.
- Control manufacturing and logistics costs by minimizing waste managing consumables and improving sampling capacity and efficiency.
- Enforce GMP HACCP AIB quality hygiene and food safety standards in close collaboration with QC QA and Process Engineering.
- Ensure safe operations through updated risk assessments safety communications and strict adherence to EHS requirements.
- Lead coach train and evaluate Sampling Lab employees ensuring compliance with SOPs work instructions and performance standards.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across productivity quality safety hygiene cost control and crossfunctional collaboration while providing operational backup to shipping when required.
What Makes You the Right Fit
- Diploma or Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering Food Technology Supply Chain Logistics Business or a related discipline.
- 57 years of relevant supervisory or leadership experience preferably within manufacturing food ingredients flavors or FMCG environments.
- Strong working knowledge of SAP (Shop Floor Control and Inventory Management); handson experience with SAP and Clover is an advantage.
- Solid understanding of GMP HACCP AIB quality systems and foodrelated regulatory and trade compliance requirements.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities projects and stakeholders in a matrix and multinational environment.
- Demonstrated strong leadership peoplemanagement organization and problemsolving capabilities with the ability to handle escalations independently.
- Excellent communication skills in English customer and serviceoriented mindset and proficiency in Microsoft Office; Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma knowledge is a strong advantage.
How Would You Stand Out
- Passionate in Logistics and Coordination related field
- Good multitasking skills with attention to detail
- Ability to think critically and solve problems proactively
Why Choose Us
- Fun and positive working culture
- Career progression
- Learning and development programs
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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Manager
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