Work Center Lead

We are ReckittHome to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands.
Our purpose defines why we exist:
to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world.
We are a global team united by this purpose.
Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.​Manufacturing​Our supply chain is the backbone of our business.
It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently.
And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen.

If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt.
We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics.
You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships.

Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.About the roleImagine leading a vibrant team that's the heartbeat of our global health and hygiene brand.
Reckitt is seeking an Area Production Manager who will be pivotal to powering our operations.
Within our bustling facility, you will champion our production, nurturing a culture of excellence and inspiring your team to exceed.
Your leadership will drive the pulse of our manufacturing line, directly contributing to creating solutions that impact lives daily.
Fuel your career and our shared purpose by applying your production prowess with us.Your responsibilitiesLeads and manages an ESC manufacturing work stream within the Evansville Supply Center to meet designated business expectations.
Coordinates and manages direct and matrixed functional areas (planning, maintenance, quality and finance) related to the processing and/or packaging of infant formula and toddler products.
Leads manufacturing processes that foster high quality, cost efficiency and compliance with all regulatory requirements.Continuously communicates and reviews the performance of the work stream.
Manages the tools and processes to monitor key performance indicators.
Establishes measurement expectations and drives continuous improvement processes including Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Visual Metrics and 5S to improve all activities within the work stream.
Leads root cause investigations and ensures execution of improvement plans.Ensures product availability to meet customer needs by making quality product to plan.
Leads the effort to understand and communicate customer issues and garners the necessary resources to address those issues in a timely fashion.
Takes the lead on presenting to senior leaders as requested.Leads the implementation of projects, including commercialization of capital investments and processes to improve quality, product cost and customer service, and optimization of capacity and capabilities.
Seeks out, identifies, and champions key ideas that generate positive business results.Translates broad business strategies into clear, concise, and actionable plans at all levels of the work stream.Directly manages Operations Supervisors and maintains a visible plant floor presence to heighten plant floor engagement.Creates and develops a high performing team of talent which is committed to delivering against Evansville Supply Center and MJN objectives.
Builds a team culture and holds others accountable for the results expected.The experience we're looking forBachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Food Science or related field.
Prefer candidates with a master's in business administration.
Five to ten years of experience within Supply Chain, preferably within a food, pharmaceutical, or consumer products company.Additional experience desired:
Setting and achieving departmental financial goals and productivity agendas.
Proven problem-solving skills, Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma.
Leadership skills to translate strategy into specific tactical direction.
Leading change and/or continuous improvement efforts.
Leadership of significant projects having high business impact.
Working with FDA and other regulatory agencies.
Leadership of compliance, GMP or HACCP processes.
Proven track record of developing people and organizations.
Working knowledge of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) issues and regulations.The skills for successBusiness Partnership, Collaboration and partnership building, Relationship Management, Business Accumen, Productivity management, Improve business processes, Distribution Logistics, Logistics Management, Vendor Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Category Management Expertise, Supply Management, Procurement.What we offerWith inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.
We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally.
We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market.
Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes.
For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results.
You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.Salary RangesUSD $85,000.00 - $130,000.00Pay TransparencyThe base salary range for this role will vary based on experience in job and industry, training and education, skills relevant to the position, and other factors permitted by law.
In addition to the base salary, the position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, which is subject to change each year.Reckitt offers eligible employees competitive benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; paid time off for vacation, sick, and Company recognized holidays; a 401(K) plan; generous paid parental leave; adoption and fertility support; tuition reimbursement; product discounts; and much more!If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete your application, please ***.
Reckittis committed to the fullinclusion of all qualified individuals.EqualityWe recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'.
That's why we hire for potential as well as experience.
Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.