Kerry Ingredients and Flavours
Production SupervisorRequisition ID 13384Position Type (US)Full TimeCareer Function Manufacturing/ProductionRecruiterPosting Type DNILeading to better encompasses all we do at Kerry, it’s how we’ve become the worlds leading taste and nutrition company. Whether it’s building and manufacturing sustainable solutions for food, beverage or pharmaceutical consumers, our commitment to lead the world to better nutrition drives us forward. With 24,000+ colleagues across the globe and 15,000+ Kerry products, your opportunities are limitless.About KerryA career with Kerry Taste & Nutrition offers you an opportunity to shape how people across the globe view food and beverage while providing you opportunities to explore and grow as your interests do. With our commitment to a sustainable future, a career with Kerry is something you can feel good about.Where you’ll work:At our Clark, NJ, plant we feel good about our Taste products that make our food taste better. Our employees care – about their community, their team and the results we create every day. If you’re looking for a manufacturing facility where you can build a career and have fun while you do it, we might be the team for you!What you’ll do:The Production Supervisor is fundamental to our team. You’ll be overseeing the production function, with at least 18 direct reports. This is key to our success, and so are you.Are coaching and developing employees something you’re passionate about? Do you have an eye for process efficiencies and continuous improvement? This is key to our success, and so are you! You’ll collaborate with other teams, coordinating production activities with procurement, maintenance, and quality control departments to achieve sustained and improved efficiencies. We strongly believe in “Safety First, Quality Always” for our employees, products, and customers. If this is something you feel passionate about, ensuring all employees uphold our quality and food safety procedures and policies, this may be the next great opportunity for you!This role also requires attention to detail while completing daily tasks such as scheduling, reporting, and conducting regular visual line checks to insure proper dating, labeling, and packaging.Hours: 1st Shift 6:00AM – 3:00PM; must be flexible with hours as needed.What you’ll need:* Bachelor’s Degree or at least 5 years equivalent experience in a food, beverage or pharma manufacturing environment.* Are you able to work Monday – Friday 6:00am – 3:00pm and average between 40 to 50 hours per week?* Is your passion leading team members to achieve production targets in a safe and efficient manner? If you have at least 5 years leading a production team, then we need you!* Is the best still not good enough? If continuous improvement for safety, quality, cost and customer service goals keep you up at night then apply now.* Do you have a “go getter” mentality and an entrepreneurial drive?Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. EEO is the Law poster can be found here. Additional information can also be here .