Manager - Compounding-Groveport Compounding
About The Position
KDC is a network of best-in-class custom formulators and manufacturers of color cosmetics, skincare, haircare, bath & body, fragrance, deodorant, home, health, industrial, and auto care products. KDC delivers high-touch innovation, operational excellence, and speed to market to well-known and emerging beauty, personal, and specialty companies from coast to coast. KDC has its head office in Longueuil, Québec. In addition, KDC has 10 operating facilities located throughout North America. Altogether, the company employs nearly 4,800 talented and dedicated employees in North America. Now Hiring: Compounder Manager (Overseeing a Mixing & Batching Team) Location: kdc/one Groveport | Full-Time At kdc/one, we don’t just make products we produce top beauty and personal care brands. As a Compounding Manager, you will be responsible for leading the Compounding department in the performance of daily operations, achieving business results and strategic planning of the department’s goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Chemistry or related technical field is required. In lieu of degree a minimum of 10 years previous experience in a Compounding role is required.
- Three to five years progressive experience in a chemical compounding environment, preferably in cosmetics or pharmaceutical.
- Minimum of five years previous supervisory experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily compounding operations to meet safety, quality, productivity, and cost goals.
- Work with Production and project teams to ensure batches, trials, and schedules are completed on time.
- Hire, train, coach, and develop employees while promoting engagement and retention.
- Monitor performance and take action to improve results.
- Drive continuous improvement in processes, equipment, efficiency, and quality.
- Manage department budgets and control labor, inventory, scrap, and downtime costs.
- Track and improve key metrics such as safety, quality, productivity, morale, and cost.
- Lead investigations of safety, quality, and operational issues and implement corrective actions.
- Partner with Quality, Engineering, HR, and Operations teams to support business goals.
- Complete performance reviews, SOPs, budgets, and other required documentation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
