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Job Description: ResponsibilitiesThe Plant Operations supervisor will provide direct leadership for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the Operations Unit. Lead shift teams to achieve production, safety, environmental, quality, and reliability objectives. Champion process safety, behavioral safety, and compliance with plant operating procedures. Communicate production priorities, plant goals, operating expectations, and performance standards. Coach, mentor, and develop operators through daily feedback, training, work assignments, and performance evaluations. Build a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement across all operating crews. Coordinate daily operating activities to maximize production while maintaining safe operating conditions. Monitor process performance and work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Reliability, Laboratory, and EHS teams to resolve operating issues. Drive operational excellence initiatives focused on cost, reliability, productivity, and continuous improvement. Regional candidates preferred. $120K-$150K.
Qualifications: The Plant Operations Supervisor will have a BS, AS or high school diploma and 10+ years of experience in chemical plant manufacturing. Leadership, supervision, or shift leadership experience preferred. Strong understanding of chemical plant operations, process safety, environmental compliance, and emergency response. Working knowledge of OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) principles and safe work practices. Experience leading hourly operations personnel in a 24/7 manufacturing environment. Knowledge of production operations, quality systems, continuous improvement, and plant reliability principles. Experience using SAP or similar CMMS/ERP systems along with Microsoft Office applications. Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Manager

Location

Akron, OH

Occupation

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Industry

All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

Posted

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