Manufacturing Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Reliance Vitamin is a high growth consumer products company in the very “on trend” natural and organic space. With over 30+ years in business, Reliance provides expertise and resources to deliver nutritional innovation that truly makes a difference in consumer’s lives. The Company is in the process of transforming to maximize its entrepreneurial culture and heritage while building enterprise practices to achieve sustainable performance.

Manufacturing Supervisor Position Summary:

Plans, organizes, directs and controls activities of the manufacturing department that includes blending, encapsulation, tablet compression and tablet coating. This position is responsible for the leadership and performance of these departments and functions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Oversees day to day activities of personnel within the manufacturing department, provides feedback and coaching to direct reports.
• Develops shift staffing plans and oversees execution of work based on the master production schedule.
• Responsible for the attainment of planned outputs, schedule adherence, labor efficiency, material efficiency, process improvements, and human capital utilization.
• Responsible for daily production reporting, including shift notes/summary and other data as needed.
• Identifies opportunities for higher levels of efficiency in the manufacturing areas. Enhances and optimizes processes as opportunities are identified.
• Directs and appraises the performance of personnel immediately reporting and provides the necessary coordination of all activities.
• Selects and maintains qualified personnel in all positions reporting directly.
• Coordinates activities of the manufacturing department with those of other departments. Seeks mutual agreement on problems involving coordination and collaboration.
• Provides orientation and on the job training for subordinates and ensures that the authority and responsibility for each position is defined and understood.
• Oversees and enforces Reliance compliance with all cGMPs, safety and regulatory requirements.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

Critical Operating Relationships

• Customer Service
• Planning
• Quality Assurance
• Maintenance
• Sanitation
• Manufacturing Manager

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in technical discipline, or 5+ years of related experience.
• Minimum of three (3) years prior experience in a manufacturing/packaging environment.
• Prior people leadership experience preferred.
• Well-developed management skills – principles and people.
• Strong conceptual understanding of operating systems and capabilities.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Strong analytical, numerical, and reasoning abilities.
• Participative management style – team player.
• Hands-on mentality. Ability to “role up sleeves and dig in”.
• Ability to establish credibility, decisive and able to focus on priorities.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Results oriented with the ability to balance all business considerations on a day to day basis.
• Ability to develop creative solutions to challenging problems.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Ability to work in a growing, dynamic environment.
• Ability to stand and perform physical labor for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Company DescriptionReliance Vitamin is a high growth consumer products company in the very “on trend” natural and organic space, and is comprised of three divisions:

· Private Labeling of premium branded and private label products for various companies/retailers using 450 stock products and differentiating with over 50
Patented and Trademarked raw materials.

· Contract Manufacturing of premium powders, tablets and capsules differentiating with over 50 patented and trademarked raw materials, specializing in probiotics
and plant proteins. Customer base is branded, domestic and international companies.

With over 30+ years in business, Reliance provides expertise and resources to deliver nutritional innovation that truly makes a difference in consumer’s lives. The Company is in the process of transforming to maximize its entrepreneurial culture and heritage while building enterprise practices to achieve sustainable performance.

Company Description

Reliance Vitamin is a high growth consumer products company in the very “on trend” natural and organic space, and is comprised of three divisions:\r\n\r\n· Private Labeling of premium branded and private label products for various companies/retailers using 450 stock products and differentiating with over 50 \r\n Patented and Trademarked raw materials.\r\n\r\n· Contract Manufacturing of premium powders, tablets and capsules differentiating with over 50 patented and trademarked raw materials, specializing in probiotics \r\n and plant proteins. Customer base is branded, domestic and international companies. \r\n\r\nWith over 30+ years in business, Reliance provides expertise and resources to deliver nutritional innovation that truly makes a difference in consumer’s lives. The Company is in the process of transforming to maximize its entrepreneurial culture and heritage while building enterprise practices to achieve sustainable performance.