Lead Chemical Production & R&D Supervisor

Poolcorp; Clearwater (FL); Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

PTO & holidays

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Parental Leave

Tuition programs

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Career advancement

Zusammenfassung

Pinch A Penny, a POOLCORP Company, seeks a Chemical Production Supervisor to lead daily blending operations at the Clearwater, FL plant. This role requires hands-on leadership, technical blending expertise, and accountability for safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

You will coordinate priorities with Planning, Purchasing, Maintenance, and Quality teams, support R&D initiatives, and drive continuous improvement across production processes.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, or related field.
• Minimum of three years of supervisory or leadership experience in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of chemical blending, batch manufacturing, formulations.
• Strong math and chemical calculation skills for batch scaling and adjustments.
• Good organizational, analytical, and written/verbal communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Leads daily liquid and dry chemical blending operations across multiple shifts, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production.
• Coordinates production priorities, staffing, materials, equipment, and schedules to meet customer and business needs.
• Partners with Planning, Purchasing, Maintenance, Warehouse, Quality, and Operations teams to resolve constraints and keep production moving.
• Supports R&D and new product initiatives, including formulation, reformulation, testing, validation, scale-up, and manufacturing implementation.
• Provides technical guidance for batch production, including formula adjustments, batch scaling, chemical calculations, troubleshooting, and process improvements.
• Oversees analytical quality testing such as pH, viscosity, specific gravity, titration, moisture, turbidity, and other product-specific requirements.
• Ensures products meet internal specifications, customer expectations, regulatory requirements, and quality standards.
• Maintains accurate production and quality documentation, including batch records, COAs, lot codes, formulations, and test results.
• Ensures proper product traceability, labeling, container handling, and documentation for regulated products, including EPA-registered materials.
• Ensures blending equipment, tanks, pumps, lines, scales, and mixers are clean, calibrated, maintained, and ready for production.
• Monitors key performance metrics such as production efficiency, downtime, schedule attainment, inventory accuracy, quality results, and labor utilization.
• Drives Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives to improve workflow, reduce waste, increase consistency, and enhance department performance.
• Leads, coaches, trains, and develops team members while promoting accountability, teamwork, safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Kenntnisse

Supervisory experience

Chemical blending

Batch manufacturing

Chemical calculations

Regulatory compliance

Lean / CI

Strong communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry

Tools

J.D. Edwards

AS400

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

Pinch A Penny, a POOLCORP Company, seeks a Chemical Production Supervisor to lead daily blending operations at the Clearwater, FL plant. This role requires hands-on leadership, technical blending expertise, and accountability for safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

You will coordinate priorities with Planning, Purchasing, Maintenance, and Quality teams, support R&D initiatives, and drive continuous improvement across production processes.