Highlights
ASR Group companies also produce and market Tellus, a single-use, compostable tableware and foodservice product made from plant fibers, including sugarcane. The ASR Group portfolio includes the leading brands Domino, C&H, Florida Crystals, Redpath, Tate & Lyle, Lyle's, Sidul and Whitworths.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Arabi, LA |
| Industry | Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing |
| Company Size | 2,500 to 4,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1960 |
| Website | http://www.asr-group.com/index.html |
Description
The ASR Group family of companies make up the world's largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar. The companies produce a full line of grocery, industrial, foodservice and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group companies operate five sugar refineries, located in California, Maryland, Louisiana, Canada and Mexico. In Europe, ASR Group companies operate sugar refineries in the United Kingdom, Portugal, and, with a joint venture partner, Italy. The companies also farm sugarcane and own sugar mills in Mexico and Belize. The ASR Group portfolio includes the leading brands Domino, C&H, Florida Crystals, Redpath, Tate & Lyle, Lyle's, Sidul and Whitworths. ASR Group companies also produce and market Tellus, a single-use, compostable tableware and foodservice product made from plant fibers, including sugarcane.
OVERVIEW
The Process Supervisor will direct all activities of the entire refining process of cane sugar including the receipt of liquid materials, ensuring quality standards are met through the efficient use of energy (fuel and steam), water, air, and electric power.
DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintains standard production rates while ensuring compliance with safety, regulatory and quality standards
- Leads assigned teams in the continuous improvement process
- Achieves results through subordinates in a unionized environment
- Executes daily standard work, driving overall operational results and employee engagement
WORK EXPERIENCES
- 5 years of experience in a chemical processing, pharmaceutical or food manufacturing plant as a process/production supervisor or related experience is desired
- Previous experience supervising union personnel is preferred
- Experience with and demonstrated success in leading operational excellence/continuous improvement efforts is also preferred
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma
- Bachelor's degree is required in an engineering, science, or business related field is preferred
- Concentration in chemical engineering, physics, or related science field is preferred
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
- Responsible for the supervision of 20 to 30 union hourly employees
ESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES)
- Quantifiable leadership skills
- Ability to train others
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work overtime and rotating shifts
- Proficient with Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices
- Proficiency with SAP is preferred
LOCATION OF ROLE
Chalmette, LA
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Nearest Major Market: New Orleans
About Company
Company Overview:
ASR Group’s companies have more than 150 years of experience taking sugar cane from the field to the table. Our expertise in every aspect of the cane sugar process is without equal.We are the largest vertically integrated cane sugar refiner in the world. Our nine refineries are found in five countries across the globe and collectively can produce more than six million tonnes of sugar. We also own and operate sugar mills in the United States, Mexico and Belize.
As an expert in raw sugar procurement, our reach spans more than 40 countries and our network of partners and suppliers has never been stronger.
Our brands are leaders in their respective markets. We sell our branded and private label sugars, sweeteners and syrups are in the grocery, food service, industrial and pharmaceutical channels in the Americas, Caribbean, Europe, the Middle East, India and Asia.
We also employ a sophisticated global supply chain management system to satisfy our customers, which include some of the most important food and retail companies on the planet.
Our consulting and technical solutions team has completed more than 200 major projects in more than 130 countries, delivering customized solutions to growers, millers, refiners and manufacturers.