Engineering Services Supervisor

Avon Products, Inc. - Morton Grove, IL

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END DATE March 23, 2012

Job Summary

Company
Avon Products, Inc. Avon Products, Inc.
Location

Morton Grove, IL, US

Job Type
Regular
Job Classification
not provided
Experience
not provided
Education
not provided
Company Ref #
JIL2215077JIL2215077
AJE Ref #
555321461
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Job Description

Company Profile: Avon, the company for women, is a leading global beauty company, with over $10 billion in annual revenue. As the world's largest direct seller, Avon markets to women in more than 100 countries through over 5.5 million independent Sales representatives. Avon's product lines include beauty products, fashion jewelry and apparel and features such well-recognized brands as Avon Color, Anew, Skin-So-Soft, Advance Techniques, Avon Naturals and mark. Job Description: Sorry, Visa / sponsorship not available. The Finite Scheduler is responsible for efficiently scheduling batch production to meet the needs of the Packaging Business Units. The Finite Scheduler coordinates equipment, labor, and inventory requirements for the production of finished and processed ingredients. The finite scheduler must be able to manage and coach a multi-skilled, multi-level, multi-shift, diverse workforce to achieve business results. Operations Management *Efficiently schedules equipment, manpower, and inventory requirements for the production of finished and processed ingredients to optimize quality, service, and cost. *Effectively communicates with Ingredient Analysts and Master Production Schedulers to limit disruptions caused by ingredient shortages. *Coordinates finished ingredient production to support Outside Vendors and International Locations. People Management *Expand the application of total employee involvement processes including work redesign, empowerment, and quality and productivity improvement teams consistent with Avon principles and values. *Provides coaching and mentoring to hourly Associates to further development in current role. *Directly manages non-exempt staff following Avon's values, principles and policies *Act as back up for Warehouse Supervisor role Transformation Management *Demonstratives creative cost saving approaches to completing and improving tasks and processes *Have a continuous improvement process focus to drive innovative thinking and movement of our quality and service to the Representatives. Be the leader and driver for such activities. Ensure all projects as such are completed on time. Compliance Management *Enforces operating procedures and systems to meet safety, quality, service, and regulatory compliance requirements of internal and external customers, and regulatory agencies, including, OSHA and the FDA. *Ensures safety and GMP compliance. Other duties as assigned Job Requirements: Basic Qualifications -Bachelor's degree; preferably in a technical field ie engineering or science field, Master's degree is a plus. Supply Chain/Quality related certification(s) also a plus -At least 1 (preferably 3 years) of related experience Previous compounding, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic formulation and manufacture experience is a plus. -At least 1 year experience in a supervisory role (managing 10 or more Associates is a plus). Additional Qualifications -Excellent knowledge of Operations a plus -Must be able to deliver strong schedule execution and show sustainable improvement in KPIs and have the ability to work effectively in a team environment a plus -Excellent written/verbal communication and effective listening skills -Ability to lead/influence others in the development and implementation of business objectives -Ability to analyze data and have operational understanding to identify, prevent, and solve problems and make decisions in a timely manner -Able to work weekends Keywords: Retail, Engineering, Maintenance, Mfg - Management, Mechanic, Supervisor, Supply Chain

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