Production Manager

4 weeks ago

Rockleigh, United States Takasago International Corp. (USA) Full time

We invite you to join Takasago, where you can be innovative and contribute to society through technology. The management of Takasago aims to create a company where each employee can experience a sense of fulfillment and happiness at a high level. Specifically, we strive to establish an environment where people from diverse backgrounds can work with joy and a sense of purpose, create a system that supports individual growth, and above all, implement management practices that enable employees to achieve a healthy work-life balance.


Takasago is a major global leader and producer of flavors and fragrances providing innovative solutions in flavors, fragrances, aroma ingredients, and fine chemicals. Takasago is headquartered in Japan and operates in over 27 countries, with manufacturing facilities, research and development centers, and sales offices worldwide. Takasago ranked 8th overall and 1st in Asia on the Global Top Food Flavors and Fragrances Companies.


Takasago’s mission is deeply rooted in innovation, leveraging advanced scientific research to develop cutting-edge products. We continuously seek out new technologies in sensory science, biotechnology, and green chemistry to produce novel flavors and fragrances. We aim to stay ahead of global trends by delivering innovative solutions that resonate with consumers' evolving tastes and preferences.


Takasago invests heavily in research and development to remain at the forefront of innovation in flavors and fragrances. We are committed to sustainability, focusing on natural and environmentally friendly ingredients. Our R&D centers are known for using advanced technology, including sensory science and biotechnological advancements, to create unique products.


Takasago’s corporate culture is shaped by its core values of innovation, customer focus, sustainability, and respect for diversity. The company promotes a forward-thinking environment that fosters a collaborative, inclusive environment where employees are encouraged to think creatively while maintaining high ethical standards.


We currently have an opportunity for a Production Manager position located in Teterboro, NJ, in the Flavor division. This role will report to the Director of Manufacturing/Plant Manager and have the opportunity to truly make an impact and enhance manufacturing operations.


Essential Job Functions:

  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate departmental activities to meet/exceed customer expectations.
  • Maintain FP inventory requirements and deliver manufactured products to shipping to meet customer ship date.
  • Coordinate RM delivery with purchasing.
  • Plan and prepare yearly departmental Budgets.
  • Verify completeness of all manufacturing documents and that FIFO is followed in compounding.
  • Approve production procedures and Time cards.
  • Improve performance on key metrics, SAFETY-DELIVERY-COST-INVENTORY.
  • Supervise: Production and Planning Supervisors/Lead Persons and Manufacturing Staff.
  • This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
  • Must have strong leadership skills, with excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Coordinate department repair and project activities with plant engineering functions.
  • Ensure all processes and procedures related to inventory management are maintained and followed. Includes but not limited to inventory movements related to production regarding FIFO, quantities consumed, movement # and location.


Qualifications:

  • B.S. Degree in a technical field.
  • 5 to 10 years of progressive manufacturing experience and responsibilities, of which 3 must be in a supervisory capacity.
  • Production Planning experience.
  • Lean Manufacturing experience and application.
  • SAP or a similar system.


The equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable.


Competencies and Technical skills:

Must be a team player and creative problem solver. Must be able to handle multiple projects in parallel while maintaining high level quality in study design, execution, data analysis/interpretation, and report writing.


Invitation to apply

Interested candidates will be prompted to complete an application and submit a cover letter. Any questions regarding the application process, please contact dackerly@takasago.com.


Takasago's Employee Benefits and Perks:

Takasago offers flexible work arrangements, tuition assistance, health benefits, employee discounts to various services and products, and life insurance 1.5 times your salary. When we think about employee success and financial security, we think long-term. Takasago provides robust retirement savings plans, as well as an employee assistance program. We hope you will join us and achieve professional growth and enrichment.


EEO Statement

Takasago is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race or ethnicity, sex/gender (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, civil union status, familial status, religion, national origin or citizenship, military service status, or any other category protected by law.

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