Production Supervisor

The Role:

The Production Supervisor reports to the Production Manager and leads production from a ZERO EHS impact philosophy. You will oversee the safe, compliant, efficient, and reliable operation of equipment and processes to produce products. You will ensure all work is compliant with site and regulatory EHS requirements. You will provide standard operating procedures for production work processes and to ensure compliance to procedures through training and skill development of production employees. You will drive continuous improvement of all aspects of performance by setting targets, making performance visible, engaging employees in improvement efforts, and driving root cause problem solving.

How You Will Make an Impact:

• Ensure EHS compliance and continuous improvement in EHS performance
• Implement and monitor budget plans following a zero-based approach
• Manage the daily achievement of planned production volume
• Manage the production execution and operating processes through high levels of active supervision
• Ensure quality standards are consistently achieved and improved
• Ensure asset care processes and procedures for Production are effectively executed
• Collaborate daily with production coordinators and production engineers to optimize workforce and production performance
• Establish operational best practices to manage cost controls e.g. unplanned production downtime/delays and employee overtime
• Assess and evaluate adherence to standard work models and processes
• Follows leader standard work processes per manufacturing playbooks
• Deliver training to Production Operators and monitor performance
• Monitor, analyze and share KPI progress towards department performance goals
• Set clear and concise performance goals aligned with the planning, performance management cycle (PPMC) for the team and each team member
• Effective at performance coaching and guiding team to goal accomplishment
• Manage and conduct daily duties observing ISO 9001 programs and standards

Creating Extraordinary Starts With:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous supervisory experience desirable
• Union experience desirable
• Experience in a chemical manufacturing plant
• Operational knowledge of ERP; experience with SAP preferred

Essential Solutions with Extraordinary Results

SI Group is a global leader in the innovative technology of performance additives, process solutions, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and chemical intermediates. Our solutions are essential to many diverse industries and applications, creating extraordinary results. We drive value by enhancing the quality, performance, and durability of countless items we use every day. 

We are on a journey to captivate our customers at every level. Whether that means expanding our capabilities, global reach, or providing new innovations and technologies that create value. Our approach is customized to exceed customer needs and deliver superior performance.