What is a blending supervisor and how to become one

Key steps to become a blending supervisor

1. Explore blending supervisor education requirements

   Most common blending supervisor degrees

   Bachelor's

   47.1 %

   High School Diploma

   35.3 %

   Associate

   11.8 %

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2. Start to develop specific blending supervisor skills

   Skills	Percentages
   GMP	18.57%
   Safety Culture	17.62%
   FDA	14.32%
   Lean Manufacturing	13.59%
   Production Schedules	13.05%

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3. Complete relevant blending supervisor training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 3-6 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New blending supervisors learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a blending supervisor based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real blending supervisor resumes.

4. Research blending supervisor duties and responsibilities

   • Lead numerous Kaizen blitz efforts to identify and reduce waste.
   • Participate in company SQF recertification, HACCP training and GMP implementation.
   • Coordinate logistics via third party vendors; ordering, receiving, and hotshot.
   • Perform monthly NDE inspections of all weldments and welding repairs on vibratory drying equipment and assist with yearly NDE requirements.

5. Apply for blending supervisor jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a blending supervisor job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams