First-Line Operations Supervisor — Safety & CI Leader

Advansix; Virginia; On-site; USD 86,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Stock purchase plan

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

AdvanSix is seeking a First Line Supervisor to direct hourly employees across key manufacturing areas. You will guide daily operations, enforce safety protocols, and drive productivity and quality in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include coaching team leaders, managing shift performance, and implementing standard work while collaborating with cross-functional teams to sustain continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree in a technical or related field preferred.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, industrial, and/or chemical plant environments preferred.
• Supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee hourly staff to meet operational targets.
• Direct budget procedures in line with bargaining agreement.
• Lead problem solving and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coach team leaders; maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Manage schedules and evaluate performance; escalate issues as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Safety awareness

Problem-solving

Team motivation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical associate/bachelor preferred

Tools

SAP/RF

Kronos

Microsoft Office

Job description

AdvanSix is seeking a First Line Supervisor to direct hourly employees across key manufacturing areas. You will guide daily operations, enforce safety protocols, and drive productivity and quality in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include coaching team leaders, managing shift performance, and implementing standard work while collaborating with cross-functional teams to sustain continuous improvement initiatives.