Production Day Supervisor

Production Day Supervisor

We are KIK!

We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes, pools, and cars. We are one of North America's largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 20 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Europe, Asia, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. We are known by our portfolio of over 40 brands including Spic and Span and Comet cleaning products, Clorox Pool&Spa (under license), BioGuard, and Natural Chemistry pool chemicals, and Prestone and Holts automotive performance chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America for store-brand ("private label") bleach and a leading private label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general purpose cleaning and other home care products.

Our global team of over 2,500 employees drive our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics.

Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of "One KIK" values - a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.

Essential Job Functions

• Work with the Production Manager & Site Engineer to implement improvement strategies that will help the site perform more effectively.

• Evaluate individual team member's performances and develop their skills to align with personal/company goals through coaching.

• Keep abreast of the supervisorial and technical competencies within the industry.

• Supervisor to establish line performance standards and goals on his/her shift, monitor, make necessary corrective actions, and report outcomes.

• Actively lead the hiring, training, retraining, development, and motivation of production team on his/her shift with a minimum degree of guidance from the Production Manager.

• Practice firm but fair discipline: Ensures that all company regulations, policies, and rules are followed.

• Directs the work team and supervises the shift's production to meet published schedules.

• Maintains a consistently safe work environment and personally demonstrates his/her commitment to safety and compliance.

• Achieves consistent quality and high efficiency levels by optimum utilization of equipment and manpower.

• Ensures efficient coordination and processing of a high volume of work orders and develops and maintains a very close and effective working relationship with all other departments.

• Ensures that production schedules are attained daily while meeting safety, cost, and quality objectives.

• Directs involvement with improving operating efficiencies, reducing costs, identifying unfavorable trends, and taking timely corrective actions.

• Holds employees accountable for always maintaining an inspection ready workplace.

• Ensures that proper levels of Good Manufacturing Practices, Health and Safety and Housekeeping rules are maintained and that regulatory requirements are always met

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Demonstrated proficiency in manufacturing field.

• Strong knowledge of lean, six sigma tools and problem-solving methodology

• Strong belief in Teamwork and Cross Training

• Drive to achieve key performance metrics and for continuous improvement

• Encourages excellence in others through being a positive influence in the development of team.

• Customer focus, meets expectations, internally and externally, forms partnerships

• Strong communication skills

• Demonstrates the ability to recruit and develop staff

• Possess conflict management skills and a good understanding of self-directed work teams

• Able to effectively drive change management

• Continuous improvement mindset

A Career with KIK Offers:

KIK offers very competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.

Thank you for your interest and consideration of a position with KIK Consumer Products.

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KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.