Job Opportunities Chemical Production Supervisor

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Overall mission:

Oversee a production team and coordinate daily activities to ensure that intermediate or finished products are delivered following established production specifications, while complying with safety, quality, cost and service level standards. You will be located in Sant Celoni (Spain) and report to the Head of Fragrance Ingredients Production.

You will:

• Be the main contact for the sector and ensure smooth manufacturing operations

• Be responsible for workforce management

• Ensure compliance with the manufacturing schedule and produce intermediate and finished products following the manufacturing plan

• Implement and ensure compliance with work processes and instructions

• Identify deviations and implement corrective actions

• Find solutions or escalate unresolved issues to find a solution

• Define production and performance goals

• Implement, improve the production plan and prepare documentation for TBC production

• Collaborate in the implementation of new productions, risk analysis, MoC

• Suggest ideas to maintain performance

• Participate in different projects related to the sector as an expert in the field (revamping)

• Co lead VPMS of area, including support and encourage 5S activities, problem solving, report Kaizen project ideas, responsible for 5S audits

• Oversee the proper usage of changing rooms and common areas

• Implement EHS practices (ensuring a safe working environment, enforcing work and safety guidelines, allocate resources to EHS programs)

• Participate in risk and accident management, ensure the cascade of EHS information and guarantee the monitoring of EHS Indicators

• Create a healthy and productive working environment through strong leadership

• Manage the team to ensure the usage of production tools

• Lead, coach, motivate and develop the potential of the teams

• Guide and coach teams in change management and stimulate their commitment

• Ensure that HR processes are respected and implemented

• Manage the resolution of personnel and staff issues

• Train the team for the usage of your production tools

You:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or chemistry

• CFC Chemical Operator or equivalent Professional Experience

• 8 to 10 years of experience in chemical production industry, manufacturing operations or related discipline

• 2 to 5 years of progressive experience in people management

• Yellow belt certification and Problem Solving Level 3

• Experience with Organic Chemistry

• Excellent knowledge of safety and process-related risks (knowledge on chemical substances, hazardous material)

• Knowledge on chemical substances, hazardous material and related local regulations

• Experience in project management

• Very good knowledge of SAP and IT tools

Our benefits:

• Continuous training and professional development program.

• Collaborative and safety-oriented work environment.

• Growth opportunities within a global company.

• On-site medical assistance.

• Accident insurance.

• Language courses (free English and French).

• Support for public transportation.

• Purchase of perfumes and access to special discounts.

• Employee Assistance Program.

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You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world.

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