Maintenance Supervisor

Nouryon; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nouryon in Pasadena, TX is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee maintenance teams and plan/execute maintenance work for optimal plant reliability. You will manage skilled trades, enforce safety standards, and coordinate with other departments to minimize downtime and control costs.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years in plant supervision, SAP knowledge, and strong English communication skills for daily operations and reporting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• SAP knowledge
• 5–7 years of supervisor experience in a plant setting.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all craft field work to ensure timely maintenance operations.
• Lead a team of skilled trades people, providing guidance and support.
• Address performance issues, conflicts, and disciplinary actions for hourly staff.
• Develop and maintain maintenance schedules to optimize reliability and performance.
• Collaborate with other departments to align maintenance with operational goals.
• Ensure safety regulations and company policies are followed; promote a safety culture.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities and equipment status.
• Participate in budget planning and cost control for maintenance operations.
• Assist in development and implementation of maintenance training programs.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP

Job description

Maintenance Supervisor

At Nouryon, our global team takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future. We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward, champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you?

About the job

The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and leading the maintenance team, planning and scheduling maintenance work (both routine and emergency), ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and managing maintenance budgets and projects.

Key responsibilities involve troubleshooting equipment, performing preventative maintenance, managing contractor work, and coordinating with other departments to minimize downtime and ensure efficient plant operations. This role manages a diverse team of skilled tradespeople, including millwrights, instrumentation and electrical (I&E) technicians, refrigeration technicians, scaffold builders, insulators, painters, welders, and pipe fitters.

In your future role as Maintenance Supervisor you will

• Supervise and coordinate all craft field work, ensuring timely and effective maintenance operations
• Manage and lead a team of skilled trades people, providing guidance, training, and support.
• Address personnel issues, including performance management, conflict resolution, and disciplinary actions for hourly employees.
• Develop, implement and maintain maintenance schedules and action items to optimize equipment reliability and performance.
• Collaborate with other departments to align maintenance activities with operational goals and priorities.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, promoting a culture of safety within the team.
• Conduct regular inspections of work areas and equipment to ensure proper functioning and adherence to quality standards.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, personnel issues, and equipment status.
• Participate in budget planning and cost control related to maintenance operations
• Assist in development and implementation of maintenance training programs to enhance employee skills and knowledge.
• Ensuring that maintenance employees comply to all safety rules, assuring maintenance personnel are aware of and employing safe working practices and promoting safety programs and behaviors.
• Ensure worked hours and other cost are registered in CMMS system, enabling verification of invoice.
• Other duties and assignments as directed by the Maintenance Manager.

HEALTH, SAFETY, SECURITY & ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understand and help implement the site’s Operating Policy, and HSSE goals and objectives.
• Support and participate in on-going HSSE improvement activities and committees.
• Be aware of potential health, safety, security and environmental impacts areas.

QUALITY SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be fully aware of your specific quality assurance responsibilities.
• Be familiar with sitewide document control, internal quality audits, corrective action, non-conforming product and record keeping procedures.
• Be sure employees under supervision, if applicable, are aware of and are adequately trained in quality procedures.

• We believe you bring High School Diploma SAP knowledge 5-7 years of supervisor’s experience in a plant setting Able to read, write and communicate in English

This is a permanent onsite position on a full-time basis, reporting to the Maintenance Manager and based in Pasadena, TX.

Explore careers and life at Nouryon. If you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment.

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