Production Team Lead 2nd Shift

Company: Nestle
Location: Franklin Park
Posted on: September 3, 2024

Job Description:

At Nestle Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life, Nature's Bounty, Vital Proteins, Orgain, Nuun, BOOST, Carnation Breakfast Essentials, Peptamen, Compleat Organic Blends, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases.

At Nestle Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers.
Must have basic proficiency of English language to comply with verbal and written directions, signs, policies and procedures.This position is for 2nd shift; Monday-Friday 3:00pm - 11:30pmAs a Production Lead at our Vital Proteins facility, you'll be responsible for overseeing the manufacturing of our products. You'll supervise and lead a team on our production line, ensuring workflow efficiency and organization.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee and manage completion of batch production records.
• Alert management of equipment or material issues.
• Contribute to development of Standard Operating Procedures
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment.
• Resolve or escalate personnel problems by analyzing data, investigating issues, and identifying solutions.
• Ensure that production floor associates are trained in and follow safety rules, SOPs, GDP's, and cGMPs guidelines.
  REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Associate degree preferred
  • Physical ability to repetitively lift, stand, climb, bend, etc. within a manufacturing environment.
    EXPERIENCE:
    • 1 - 3 years of previous production lead experience
    • Demonstrable experience within a similar role is required.
    • Manufacturing, warehousing, or food/dietary supplement industry background preferred.
      SKILLS:
      • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills.
      • Ability to work at pace, multitask and prioritize accordingly.
      • Ability to work collaboratively with a team or independently.
      • Ability to read and write in English.
      • Basic mathematical skills.
      • Problem solving and conflict resolution.312976It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
        
        To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestle. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestle seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestle home.
        The Nestle Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467
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