Area Supervisor – Ferrochromium Plant (Safety & Lean)

Outokumpu Oyj; Tornio; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Outokumpu Oyj in Tornio, Finland, seeks an Area Supervisor for the Ferrochromium plant to lead daytime operators, ensure safety and quality targets, and plan maintenance tasks for the area. You will also ensure feedstock availability and participate in procurement activities, while driving continuous improvement and cross-area collaboration.

The role requires strong leadership, a safety-first mindset, and proficiency in Finnish and English, with experience in supervisory roles and LEAN/5S

Qualifications

• Strong safety mindset and exemplary conduct.
• Proven supervisory or leadership experience.
• LEAN/5S knowledge and continuous improvement experience.
• Proficiency in Finnish and English.
• Education in engineering/technical field or supervisory training.

Responsibilities

• Define and prioritize maintenance tasks for your area and plan the work of the operations organization.
• Ensure sufficient raw materials and production feedstock and participate in procurement processes.
• Lead safety and production-supporting activities; respond to equipment faults and participate in shutdowns.
• Collaborate across FeCr plant production areas and cover short-term shift leadership tasks.

Skills

Supervisory experience

LEAN / 5S

Leadership

Finnish-English bilingual

Education

Engineering/technical education

Supervisory training

Tools

SAP PM

Job description

Outokumpu Oyj in Tornio, Finland, seeks an Area Supervisor for the Ferrochromium plant to lead daytime operators, ensure safety and quality targets, and plan maintenance tasks for the area. You will also ensure feedstock availability and participate in procurement activities, while driving continuous improvement and cross-area collaboration.

The role requires strong leadership, a safety-first mindset, and proficiency in Finnish and English, with experience in supervisory roles and LEAN/5S