Lead Chemical Plant Supervisor | KPI Driven & SAP Pro

ICL; West Virginia; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ICL-IP America Inc. in Gallipolis Ferry, WV, is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee Production Operators and Utilities staff, ensuring equipment runs per standards and achieving production plan goals.

You will collaborate with Plant Services-Maintenance and use short interval control, root cause analysis, and ERP tools to optimize performance while maintaining safety and housekeeping standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3 - 5 years relevant experience in chemical manufacturing as a Production Supervisor, Production Lead or a Process Operator.
• Prior experience in a supervisory role.
• Must be able to work under in an intense pressure environment.
• Computer skills - Prior experience utilizing Microsoft Office, Outlook, and an ERP system preferably SAP.
• Experience working within an industrial manufacturing environment with experience managing production schedules, maintenance exposure, and operational analysis.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for performance to KPI's (Key Performance Indicators)- percent overtime worked by Process Operators.
• Approve production Process Operator overtime work.
• Ensure the accuracy of the Process Operator hourly payroll reports submitted to Accounting Department's payroll.
• Plan; delegate; and control work assignments and special projects for Process Operators that are direct reports.
• Maintain appropriate daily staffing level, inclusive of documenting attendance and vacation plan coverage.
• Manage workforce performance and document employee attendance and performance issues.
• Ensure work area remains clean and any other housekeeping issue is addressed.
• Establish specific work goals; quantitative; and qualitative standards that are to be achieved by Process Operators that are direct reports.
• Assess training needs and produce a training plan for each individual.
• Manufacture to the plant production plan.
• Ensure accuracy of daily reports.
• Ensure completion of work permits, coordinating with maintenance to achieve maintenance plan.
• In the capacity as owner of the production equipment, operate it to meet manufacturing goals and support maintenance.
• Perform SIC (short interval control) to support Production Department KPI's.
• Active coaching of Process Operators towards conducting root cause analysis on equipment prior to notifying maintenance of a problem.
• Ensure required safety self-inspections are completed.
• Enter daily plant production data into SAP computer program.
• Collect and store the production product run sheets per legal requirements for Production area Unit Two.
• Performs the routine duties of site management leader(s) during evening and week-end work coverage hours.
• Performs duties of Emergency Management- Incident Command (IC) on evenings and week-end coverage times.
• Performs duties of Emergency Management- Operations Field Supervisor during the week, regular day work hours and at other times, when so assigned and not acting in another capacity
• within the IC management system that would cause a conflict of duties.
• Ensure adherence to plant safety rules, inclusive of PPE use and other company policy.
• Lead all first level quality/environmental/safety investigations through to completion.
• Communicate to all levels of the organization as appropriate, to aid in the achievement of department; site; and business goals.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership & supervision

Production scheduling

Operational analysis

Microsoft Office

ERP systems experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

ICL-IP America Inc. in Gallipolis Ferry, WV, is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee Production Operators and Utilities staff, ensuring equipment runs per standards and achieving production plan goals.

You will collaborate with Plant Services-Maintenance and use short interval control, root cause analysis, and ERP tools to optimize performance while maintaining safety and housekeeping standards.