Operations Team Leader
About the role
The Shift Supervisor is to provide on-shift supervision of operators and plant operations. They will troubleshoot and resolve equipment and operating problems and review operating data daily. They will monitor raw material utilization and production yields to ensure most efficient utilization of materials and optimization of quality products as well as ensure environmental compliance for all areas of operation; air, water, and solid. Support and participate in Responsible Care programs to maintain safe working conditions for employees and the environment. Prepare, update and review operation procedures to ensure safe and efficient operation of the facility. Coordinate operations and maintenance activities to meet department goals involving budgets, production schedules and raw materials consumption.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and direct production operations
- Provide technical training and assistance to operation personnel
- Provide plant personnel process knowledge and track production and unit consumption rates
- Control operation cost by reviewing operating data daily and report and investigate deviations from set operating parameters and initiate corrective actions
- Identify and initiate process/production improvements and modifications while ensuring work orders are entered correctly and approved
- Assist Operations Manager in improving effectiveness and efficiency of plant operations
- Trouble-shoot and resolve equipment and operating problems in the unit
- Monitor environmental emissions and wastewater discharge
- Train and ensure operations personnel are trained to perform their duties safely
- Support and participate in all training initiatives as required
- Ensure all operations personnel know and receive their regulatory, safety, and environmental training
- Update and develop operation procedures, process modifications and equipment changes to improve plant operations
- Absorb and conduct PHA reviews, Regulatory, Environmental, Safety, and ISO audits
- Attend and conduct safety meetings and area inspections of the plant
- Absorb and oversee the receiving and unloading of products and raw materials
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school Diploma
- Must have a Stationary Engineers license
- 5+ years experience working within an industrial manufacturing environment
- 2+ years experience leading/managing others
- MS Office, Payroll system, CMMS
- Strong commitment to safety
Skills
- Medical Requirement
- Physical Demands/Work Environment
Benefits
- Embracing Diversity, Maximizing Results
Pay
$130k - $135k + benefits + overtime. A 5,000$ base comp increase will be applied upon completion of training.
Schedule
Not specified