OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR

Company: Formulated Solutions
Location: Largo
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Formulated Solutions Innovates, Formulates and Creates consumer brands. We put together a broadly talented team of experts in manufacturing, production, laboratory, regulatory, distribution and marketing, that possesses an unparalleled drive to deliver market-ready products of the highest quality. Our in-house technologies in Aerosol, Biochemistry, Cosmetic, Pharmaceutical and Polymer Chemistry, coupled with innovative package design and strategic marketing services, provides clients with one of the fastest design-to-market solutions in the world. We serve companies in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, personal care and specialty chemical applications. We also support small and large companies in generating and producing unique products for the retail market. Formulated Solutions offers a wide range of benefit options for our full-time employees, allowing them to find the right plan to enroll into. We also offer 401k with a company match and much more! If you are hard-working, self-motivated and looking for a new and exciting career opportunity, apply today! PRIMARY PURPOSE:
Plan, organize and manage employees and equipment in order to meet quality/regulatory objectives, production schedules, and cost targets.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assume responsibility for and exercise leadership and initiative in all matters affecting factory operations. Exhibit strong ownership of factory operations, using a hands-on approach to management. Demonstrate proactive, positive, can-do leadership by setting an example for subordinates to follow.
Plan, organize and manage employees and equipment in order to meet quality/regulatory objectives, production schedules, and cost targets.
Assist in developing and implement realistic production schedules. Schedule overtime and/or variations in work schedules in order to meet commitments. Work overtime, split shifts, and weekends as needed. Work before and after shift to prepare, organize and complete factory commitments as required.
Openly communicate with subordinates, peers and others to clarify and meet factory goals. Represent company management to subordinates.
Understand process and product quality objectives and implement factory systems to maintain regulatory compliance and achieve improvement goals. Stop production when required and make (or get made) adjustments in order to correct/prevent deficiencies.
Implement and enforce factory Safety Program. Participate on Safety Committee.
Train employees on general and task-specific safety rules and reporting requirements.
Enforce safety program and implement corrective/preventive actions.
Maintain safety records and present to Safety Committee and company management.
Enforce all company policies: dress codes, attendance rules, safety procedures, etc.
Encourage subordinate growth and participation in improving operations. Conduct ongoing and formal employee evaluations - providing feedback to employees as required. Implement rewards and discipline/reprimands per company policy.
Potential exists for exposure to potentially harmful chemicals.

CRITICAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to operate production machinery and train others in effective and safe machine operations. Must be able to assist in diagnosis and repair of malfunctioning machines.
Ability to effectively manage regular and temporary factory personnel.
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
Basic math is required to understand, track and implement production schedules.
Excellent organizational skills in order to facilitate optimal use of people, equipment, materials and facilities.
Ability to remain calm and productive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Flexibility and willingness to make and implement rapid changes as needed to accommodate customer and business changing priorities.
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds on a regular basis.

EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING
High school diploma or equivalent. Post high school education and/or training highly desirable. Training and experience in an FDA-regulated industry is highly desirable. Must be Computer literate.

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