Production Supervisor (3 needed)

Somafina•Lindon, UT

About The Position

Somafina is an industry leader in contract manufacturing of dietary supplements. Our commitment to our customers and our aggressive growth strategy provide opportunities to manage uniquely complex projects with a team of dedicated and expert collaborators. We pride ourselves on our superior commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards while fostering a company culture that is collaborative and supportive. The Production Supervisor plays a critical role in overseeing and directing the daily operations of the production department. This position is responsible for managing department supervisors, ensuring that production goals are met efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance with established procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma. Associate or bachelor’s degree will be a plus, 3 years’ minimum experience working in the industry related activities.
Must have knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, and database software.
Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as adding, subtracting, dividing, multiplying, come up with percentages and yield calculations.
Ability to respond to common inquires of complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to effectively present information to top management, and/or boards of directions.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Employee must obtain and maintain a current food handler’s permit.
English proficiency required.

Nice To Haves

Associate or bachelor’s degree will be a plus

Responsibilities

Directs the efforts of the department supervisors as they manage day-to-day production activities.
Gets daily, weekly, and monthly goals; measures progress and reviews with management regularly.
Recommends equipment purchases to improve operations, i.e. reduce costs, improve quality, and reduce lead-times, etc.
Collaborates on the hiring, training and termination of employees.
Develops and maintains cost and capacity models.
Oversees the production scheduling process.
Assesses the effectiveness of the group’s information and planning systems and the quality assurance systems.
Assures that the operation is compliant with the SOP’s and proposed GMP’s.
Support of and involvement in company, department, and/or safety policies, procedures, programs and activities.
Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
Other duties as assigned.