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Chr. Hansen, Inc. Packaging Supervisor (2nd Shift) in West Allis, United States
Location: [[mfield2]]
State: [[mfield3]]
Country: [[mfield1]]
Our purpose points the way
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.
We’re here to better our world with biology.
Join us as our new Packaging Supervisor (2nd Shift)
This position works under general direction and is responsible for managing the production process and employees on assigned shift to maximize production results and meet Customer demand. This is a hands-on position that is heavily engaged in day-to-day production activities.
In this role you'll make an impact by:
Providing leadership to achieve production goals, driving safety culture, and scheduling and assigning personnel with clear job expectations.
Mentoring employees and directing work assignments through effective communication, while fostering a positive work environment.
Initiating and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures, and promoting company and department initiatives.
Creating a culture of continuous improvement and employee empowerment by ensuring compliance with safety requirements and standardized processes.
Maintaining effective employee relations and resolving issues through problem resolution, while promoting teamwork and cooperation.
Overseeing recruitment, training, and development of staff, and delivering departmental objectives through performance management.
Fostering an environment conducive to lean manufacturing, conducting root cause analyses, and implementing measures to improve processes and quality.
Providing day-to-day production support, acting as an expert on production processes, and adhering to guidelines set forth by religious dietary law certifications (Kosher and Halal).
To succeed you must hold:
Ability to read, write and speak English.
Ability to effectively and succinctly communicate in oral and written form to all levels (operator to executive) of the organization as well as outside contractors.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Ability to make administrative, procedural or employment-related decisions in a dynamic environment.
Possess working knowledge of continuous improvement principles and their application.
Possess a working knowledge in Microsoft Office programs.
May require domestic and/or international travel up to 10%.
These characteristics are normally acquired through a Bachelors degree in a business or science discipline, and one to three years of supervisory experience.
Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!
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Novonesis is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, or veteran status.
Want to learn more?
Learn more about Novonesis, our purpose, and your career opportunities at novonesis.com (https://www.novonesis.com/en/careers)
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