Production Supervisor - Filling - 1st Shift

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools

When you join KIK Consumer Products, you’re joining a team that cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families and the cleanliness of their homes and pools. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America’s largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life.

Your Role at KIK

As a Production Supervisor – Filling, you will lead the filling department to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality production. You’ll oversee shift performance, ensuring production goals are met while driving continuous improvement, reducing downtime, and supporting on-time delivery. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll coach your team, optimize processes, and play a key part in achieving overall plant success.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supervise daily filling line operations to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals
• Lead and develop 2 Shift Leads and ~25 operators through coaching, feedback, and training
• Monitor production metrics (output, yields, downtime) and drive improvements
• Collaborate with on-site and off-site teams to ensure equipment reliability and compliance
• Enforce all safety, sanitation, and GMP standards
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives using Lean or Six Sigma tools
• Manage schedules and staffing to balance demand, efficiency, and cost
• Partner with Supply Chain, QA, and HR to ensure smooth operations and communication
• Maintain accurate production records, reports, and compliance documentation
• Lead daily production meetings and participate in plant leadership reviews 

What You’Ll Bring

• High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 5 or more years of manufacturing experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Proven ability to build and maintain a positive team culture
• Results-driven with a strong focus on collaboration and teamwork
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Experience with high-speed equipment and automated production systems preferred - bottle filling machinery a plus

What You Will Get

KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth. 

About Kik

We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes and pools. We are one of North America’s largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 16 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Canada, Europe, and Australia. We are known for our portfolio of notable brands including Spic and Span® and Comet® cleaning products, Clorox® Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard®, and Natural Chemistry® pool chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America of store-brand (“private label”) bleach and a leading private-label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general-purpose cleaning, and other home care products.

Our global team of over 2,300 employees drives our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics.

Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of “One KIK” values – a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.

KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law. 

KIK is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Human Resources immediately.

Privacy Policy: https://www.kikcorp.com/privacy-policy-applicant 

• Oversee day-to-day filling line operations, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity standards are met
• Manage and develop 2 shift leads and approximately 25 operators; provide coaching, performance feedback, and training
• Monitor and analyze production data (output, yields, downtime, etc.) to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
• Partner with on and off-site teams to ensure equipment reliability and compliance
• Ensure adherence to all safety, sanitation, and GMP guidelines
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma tools
• Plan and manage production schedules and staffing levels to meet demand and minimize costs
• Ensure timely communication and coordination across departments including Supply Chain, QA, and HR
• Maintain accurate documentation, reporting, and compliance records

Lead daily production meetings and participate in plant leadership reviews

• The ability to foster a positive work culture among your team
• In inherent drive for success and teamwork
• High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred 
• 5+ years of manufacturing experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
• Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Experience with high-speed equipment and automated production systems preferred (bonus for familiarity in bottle filling machinery)