Production Manager III job opportunity at International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF).



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International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Production Manager III
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loacation Gibson City, IL, USA, United States Of America
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Job Summary Are you ready to lead production operations that drive quality, efficiency, and innovation in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment? IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, and health and biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.   The Production Manager III role is based in Gibson City, IL, onsite . Be part of a collaborative, innovative, and results‑driven team where together we can achieve greatness and make a meaningful impact. Your potential is our inspiration. Where You Will Make a Difference • Lead daily production operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high‑quality manufacturing. • Develop and manage production schedules aligned with customer demand and manufacturing capacity. • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. • Ensure proper maintenance, calibration, and performance of extraction and processing equipment. • Maintain strict adherence to food safety standards, good manufacturing practices, and regulatory requirements. • Partner with Quality Assurance teams to investigate deviations, support root‑cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions. • Supervise, train, and mentor production operators and technicians while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous learning. • Identify and implement process improvements that enhance yield, efficiency, sustainability, and overall production performance. • Manage raw material inventory, finished goods flow, and operational costs, including energy, labor, and material usage. What Makes You the Right Fit • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Food Science, Manufacturing, or a related field; a master’s degree is preferred. • At least five years of experience in a process manufacturing environment, including a minimum of two years in a leadership role. • Knowledge of good manufacturing practices, hazard analysis, and critical control points, and related regulatory frameworks. • Proven ability to lead and develop teams in a production environment. • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to interpret operational data and drive improvements. • Experience collaborating with Engineering, Research and Development, and Quality teams. • Proficiency with production management systems, digital tools, and data analysis platforms. • Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities. How You Would Stand Out • Background in process optimization, sustainability initiatives, or continuous improvement methodologies. • Demonstrated ability to drive cross‑functional collaboration to improve operational flow and efficiency. Why Choose Us • Opportunity to lead production operations using advanced extraction technologies. • Access to ongoing professional development and leadership training. • Collaborative culture focused on innovation, safety, and operational excellence. • Purpose‑driven mission centered on sustainability and scientific advancement. • Access a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid parental leave, vacation, holidays, and an annual bonus plan. • Ability to make a direct impact on product quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more Salary Ranges: $126800- $158500

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