Production Supervisor, Powder Operations

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.

Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

​Manufacturing​

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen.

If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships.

Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

About the role

Step into the role of Production Supervisor with Reckitt and drive our People, EHS, Quality, Service, and Performance KPIs to new heights. Your influence will extend beyond the production floor to shape the essence of our working environment. Lead a team dedicated to excellence and foster continuous improvement across our operations. At Reckitt, we empower you to make bold decisions, innovate solutions, and inspire those around you. Are you ready to lead our ambitious team towards a sustainable and efficient future? Join us and become the catalyst for our collective success.

Your responsibilities

• Coordinates daily production activities and resources to ensure operational metrics are achieved.
• Comprehends the regulatory environment and MJN policies for the shift team, and ensures production systems, documentation and process are in compliance at all times.
• Responsibilities include overseeing the accurate and timely completion of production records.
• Develops personal knowledge of equipment and manufacturing systems to provide a highly competent resource for the shift team.  
• Provides technical expertise to resolve and/or troubleshoot production-related issues.  
• Builds technical competencies within the production shift team by sharing knowledge, coaching, and providing for ongoing training.
• Ability to communicate issues, goals and objectives effectively and manage competing requests in a complex, changing environment.
• Ensures shift team implements and utilizes solutions and technologies in support of improved safety, quality, continuous improvement and optimization of manufacturing processes.  
• Develops shift team and builds and effective operating culture by utilizing a performance management system that sets clear expectations, provides on-going coaching, and assesses employee performance.

The experience we're looking for

•    Bachelor’s degree in a business or technical field preferred.
•    Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment with leadership experience.
•    Experience working within a FDA regulated environment preferred.
•    Technical knowledge of manufacturing food products is preferred.
•    Proven communication skills that will allow interaction at all levels of the manufacturing organization.
•    Experience leading a production team in a complex, changing environment to deliver results to the organizations.
•    Experience in a processing and packaging industry, preferably in liquids, powder or food based environment.
•    Experience using continuous improvement and problem solving tools to drive significant business results in key me