The Chemical Plant Operations Supervisor will supervise shift leaders and team members in all ISC/production activities to achieve best-in-class processes and products. The supervisor will also utilize techniques to meet or exceed metrics in safety, quality, productivity, and delivery. The night shift hours are from 6 pm to 6 am with flexibility required.
Responsibilities of Position:
- The Supervisor is to have thorough knowledge of departmental operations and demonstrate process proficiency.
- The Supervisor will provide process support to avoid any downtime and/or perform the Team Lead role when required.
- Direct, supervise and monitor activities of leads and team members to maximize productivity in the plant. This includes all occurrences and be the first responder as secondary support.
- Responsible for safety throughout Lineman Unit. Instill "safety first" mindset within group. Lead HSE initiatives.
- Ensure procedures are in place and being followed per Standard Work/Work Instructions for production efficiency, quality, safety, and state/federal regulations and guidelines.
- Prepare/coordinate production schedules and ensure shifts are adequately staffed. Evaluate production needs for daily assignment duties, adjustment as required.
- Coordinate all team member training and ensure 100% compliance with all regulatory training.
- Recommend improvements to production methods, equipment performance and quality of product.
- Encourage continuous improvement activities and seek opportunities and initiate action for process improvement. Serve as resource for Leads and team members to drive improvement opportunities.
- Analyze and resolve work problems or assist workers in solving work problems. Represents site management during off shifts.
- Coach team on behaviors and metrics. Encourage/provide development opportunities.
- Provide supervision in scheduling, ensuring effective selection, retention, feedback, disciplinary action, and performance management. Coordinate with Leads to ensure proper orientation, assimilation, and training of new team members.
- Maintain time and production records. Implement policies and procedures as they relate to employees.
- Must have working knowledge of job functions within accountability.
- Other duties as assigned.
YOU MUST HAVE
- High school diploma.
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in chemical engineering.
- Knowledge and experience with Lean, Six Sigma Tools and problem-solving methodologies.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Products.
- Ability to lead, drive changes, and influence mentors and others.
WE VALUE
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience in SAP.
- Experience in OSHA requirements.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Fosters teamwork and diversity.
- Quick response and proactive mindset to drive results.
- Able to develop networks and build relationships.