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AtSensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we are better with you.

We are looking for a3rd Shift Superintendent of Operationsto join our Operations team. You will serve as the primary supervisor for all facility-wide activities as well as primary administrative responsibilities on a given shift. This position is the highest acting authority on site during off hours.Primary area of focus is to ensure production schedules are met while maintaining product quality levels and a safe working environment.

What youll do:

• Assure proper and efficient use of staff and equipment to meet production needs on assigned shifts while maintaining cost and overtime to a minimum
• Ensures that all product is produced conforms to product specifications
• Assists in maintaining, creating, and enforcing accurate policies and procedures across entire facility
• Foster a safe work environment by adhering to and enforcing all safety policies and regulations
• Accommodates training of assigned shift employees to ensure their knowledge and understanding of all policies and procedures relating to the safety, quality, and productivity for their assigned areas
• Analyzes area operations and recommends measures for continuous improvement. Also supports and promotes employee involvement in continuous improvement programs
• Provides leadership and direction via good communication skills
• Ensures employees are always treated and addressed in a professional manner
• Works with the Production Manager, Plant Manager, and Quality Supervisor to improve production efficiency and product quality

What youll bring:

• BA or BS degree in Business, Food Safety or an Engineering discipline preferred but not required.
• Experience in the food industry preferred but not required.
• A minimum offive (5) years experience in production managementin positions of increasing importance with a demonstrated ability to handle jobs of increasing complexity
• Ability to communicate effectively with both production staff and management
• Possesses a strong mechanical aptitude
• Proficient with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment and systems
• Excellent organizational skills, leadership qualities, and interpersonal skills
• Requirement to work 3rd Shift

What youll get:

• An excellent salary, benefit offering, and development opportunities to include 401(k), stock purchase plans and more
• A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond
• Work for a company that gives you a platform to do amazing things
• Take your career to the next level and work with amazing people around the world
• An opportunity to collaborate on site full time with a terrific team

About Sensient

Sensient Technologies Corporationis a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Companys customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the worlds best-known brands.

SPONSORSHIP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the US without the need for employment visa sponsorship.

RELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work at the Amboy, Illinois facility and must eside in the area or be willing to commute.

THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.

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