Branch Operations Supervisor — Safety & Logistics

Univar Solutions Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Retirement plan

Generous time off

Job summary

Univar Solutions in Irvine, CA seeks an Operations Branch Supervisor to oversee daily safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance of branch operations. Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating activities, and ensuring training and tools are in place.

The role emphasizes safety program support, incident investigations, and cost-conscious operations. A strong background in chemical distribution and OSHA/EPA guidance is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years operations experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, RCRA, DOT or ability to attain such knowledge.
• Knowledge of chemical distribution facility operation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily safe, efficient, legal and economical operations of assigned branch.
• Support safety programs and audits in partnership with Branch Operations Manager.
• Assist with incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Monitor branch performance and cost productivity; report trends to management.
• Oversee daily shift meetings and supervision of staff; ensure proper tools and training.

Skills

Supervisory Leadership

Analytical

Process Improvement

Microsoft Office

Decision Making

Organization

cGMP knowledge

HazMat knowledge

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

UVX2000

Inventory management system

Job description

Univar Solutions in Irvine, CA seeks an Operations Branch Supervisor to oversee daily safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance of branch operations. Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating activities, and ensuring training and tools are in place.

The role emphasizes safety program support, incident investigations, and cost-conscious operations. A strong background in chemical distribution and OSHA/EPA guidance is preferred.