MICA Production Supervisor, Manufacturing

Susonity LLC; Port Wentworth (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Susonity LLC is seeking a Mica Pigment Production Supervisor for our Savannah facility in Georgia. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of manufacturing experience and 2 years in a supervisory role. Responsibilities include ensuring the quality of manufacturing materials, supporting safety culture, and managing performance indicators. A Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a related field is preferred. Join us to contribute to innovative effect pigments in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED, Bachelor's preferred.
• 5 years of experience in manufacturing, 2 in a leadership role.
• Demonstrated safety knowledge including Lockout/Tagout and PPE usage.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing materials ensuring quality and delivery.
• Support and promote safety and quality culture.
• Manage key performance indicators and direct reports.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Leadership experience

Safety knowledge

Lean & Six Sigma

Computer proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

SAP or ERP software

Job description

Join SUSONITY, a leader in the chemical industry, at our Savannah manufacturing site. We're a global brand that unites proven heritage with future ambition, and we're looking for an experienced and meticulous professional to help us embrace a bold future.

Scope

As the Mica Pigment Production Supervisor at SUSONITY LLC's Savannah Facility, you will be part of a motivated team producing innovative effect pigments for automotive coatings, cosmetics, plastics, printing, as well as food and pharmaceuticals.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing materials to ensure quality, deliver planned quantities, manage inventory, and cost control; while maintaining high standards for housekeeping, safety, and environmental compliance.
• The supervisor will actively support, promote, and sustain an interdependent culture in safety and quality.
• The supervisor will support operational excellence through continuous improvement which includes CAPEX scoping and support of implementation, Best Practice Sharing, and participation in projects.
• The supervisor is responsible for their area's key performance indicators and delegation of authority to direct reports to achieve the KPIs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent. Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field, preferred.
• 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 2 years in a leadership or supervisory capacity.
• Demonstrated safety knowledge including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and proper use of PPE.
• Proficient in the use of typical computer hardware and software.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Exposure to Lean & Six Sigma and ISO certification.
• Experience in a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Experience in SAP or ERP-related software.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in a manufacturing plant which may include loud noise, extreme hot/cold temps.
• Ability to wear PPE as required.
• Ability to sit, stand for periods of time.
• Ability to operate office technology and programs.