Senior Production Supervisor (3rd Shift) - Plainsboro, NJ

dsm-firmenich • Princeton, NJ

401d

About The Position

The Senior Production Supervisor (3rd Shift) at dsm-firmenich is responsible for overseeing the plant's daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This role involves leading a team, setting clear targets, and fostering a culture of safety and efficiency to enhance production processes and product quality.

Requirements

• Associate or bachelor's degree in science or engineering discipline or equivalent training and experience required.
• At least 5 years' experience in a food-manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, chemical or related manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated leadership and good communication skills as well as a continuous improvement mindset.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office, Word, Excel, and SAP.
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with various departments.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with safety and quality standards in production.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation and execution of the SHE & Quality policy, standards, and culture to ensure the highest level of performance.
• Ensure daily, weekly & monthly routines in place to drive safety, quality, operations, performance, and service improvement.
• Be accountable and supervise operators by setting clear targets and motivating them to achieve goals and targets.
• Supervise and develop team leaders and operators.
• Identify and drive changes to improve production efficiency through continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in the definition of the site master plan to align site capabilities with strategic objectives.

Benefits

• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset.
• A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally.
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is core to our strategy and purpose.
• Barrier-free communities within the organization where every employee is equally valued and respected.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees