Operations Leader-Rotating Schedule

Now hiring! Operations Team Leader - Dayshift/Rotating Shift

 

Greenville, OH

 

BASF’s Coatings division is a global expert in the development, production and marketing of innovative and sustainable automotive OEM and refinish paints as well as applied surface treatments for metal, plastic and glass substrates in a wide range of industries. As our Operations Team Leader, you will be responsible for hands-on supervision of roughly 10 production team associates with an emphasis on safe and efficient operations. This role contributes heavily to EHS performance, operations training & procedures, MOC/PSSR effectiveness, quality performance, and maintenance/engineering coordination.

 

The plant operates 24x7 and 24x5 shift patterns. You must be flexible to support your areas on a combination of rotating shifts and day shifts. 

What you'll do....

• Provide day-to-day direction to operators and contractors to maintain safe and efficient operation of processes in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
• Support your team, offering mentorship and direction as well as ensuring a positive work environment.
• Take ownership for those related to OSIH and develop strategies to improve as applicable, as well as support the Exposure Reduction Process efforts and promote safe work behaviors.
• Drive effective use of the Management of Change (MOC) System, Non-Conformance Management (NCM) System, and Accident and Incident Management System (AIMS).
• Your strong understanding of maintenance work processes, planning, and technical repair practices will be essential as you assure JSA, Permit, and maintenance procedures for job plans.
• Lead operators in daily shift discussions, review safety messages, communicate work assignments, and review production status & priorities.
• Set and maintain a high standard of housekeeping within areas of responsibility.
• Coordinate assistance from other areas as needed, providing guidance on the production schedule, and managing staffing requirements.

If you have...

• People leadership. This role leads a team of 10+ on a day shift but you have 24/7 responsibility.
• High school diploma, (Bachelor's preferred) and 3+ years supervisory expertise in similar environment (chemical or manufacturing).  
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to identify areas of improvement and execute projects.  Standard work enforcement.
• Solid understanding of environmental, safety, and health policies and procedures.
• Must be hands-on with a positive team-building, mentoring and motivating leadership style.
• Proficiency in a variety of computer applications including e-mail, production reporting (AE database/GAP), SAP, word processing and spreadsheets.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

 

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

• Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
• Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
• Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
• Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
• Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
• Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
• Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
• Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
• Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts,