Production Supervisor

Job Summary Are you a manufacturing leader who excels at driving safety, quality, and operational excellence while developing high-performing teams? IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. Food Ingredients: Innovating improved nutritional profiles, better taste and texture, and greater cost efficiency to meet the needs of global food and beverage manufacturers. Where You'll Make a Difference Lead daily finishing operations across Spray A, Spray B, Spray C, Tube Chill, Blending, and related production areas to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity objectives. Coordinate production activities with Supply Chain, Production Planning, Quality, Maintenance, Warehouse, Utilities, Facilities, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), and other cross-functional teams. Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with food safety, GMP, and company requirements. Monitor production performance, analyze operational data, and optimize efficiency and reliability. Ensure processes meet quality standards and take action when quality or safety concerns arise. Lead employee development through onboarding, training, coaching, certification, and performance management. Support continuous improvement initiatives, waste reduction, and 5S programs. Ensure compliance with ISO, BRC Food Safety, RSPO, SMETA, Process Safety Management (PSM), and Management of Change (MOC) requirements. Utilize SAP and business systems to manage schedules, inventory, reporting, and records. What Makes You the Right Fit Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Food Engineering, Food Science, Chemistry, or related field; equivalent experience considered. Minimum five years of manufacturing or production experience in a continuous process environment. Previous leadership or supervisory experience in manufacturing. Knowledge of safety, food safety, quality, and environmental systems. Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP. Ability to analyze data and implement process improvements. Strong organizational and resource management skills. Effective communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work in a plant environment and wear required PPE. How Would You Stand Out? Experience within food, ingredients, chemical, biotechnology, or related manufacturing industries. Proven ability to lead initiatives that enhance safety, engagement, and operational performance. Why Choose Us? Competitive Benefits (US): Competitive compensation, annual incentive opportunities, and comprehensive health and wellness programs. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), vacation, holidays, 16 weeks paid parental leave (maternity/paternity), and an annual bonus plan. IFF was also recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Perks & Benefits. Diversity & Inclusion (US): IFF has been recognized previously in the US on the Disability Equality Index - Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion. Innovation: Gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies and trailblazing advancements in food ingredients solutions and protection. Meaningful work helping advance solutions for the food ingredients industry. Global Collaboration: Be part of a global organization that values innovation, creativity, and collaborating amongst our diverse, cross-functional teams. Sustainability: Contribute to solutions that support a safer, healthier, and more sustainable world. IFF was recognized on the Forbes Net Zero Leaders 2026 list within the chemicals/materials sector. Working Conditions This position is based in a manufacturing plant environment and requires regular presence on the production floor. Required training and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are mandatory. Compensation The salary range for this position is $110,000-120,000 base salary, depending on candidate experience and relevancy to the position and other factors determined by the hiring team in their decision. Notice For your awareness, IFF has announced its intention to sell its Food Ingredients Business to CVC Capital Partners. The sale is currently expected to close in the first half of 2027, pending regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions. The Food Ingredient business unit will remain part of IFF until close and, at such time, will transition to CVC Capital Partners. By applying for this position, candidates acknowledge awareness that the role is part of the Food Ingredient business unit and has been identified to transition to CVC Capital Partners. About IFF We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural soluti #J-18808-Ljbffr