Resin Production Leader - Optimize Polymer Ops

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas, Inc.; Lansing (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus structure

Paid holidays

Health & welfare plans

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee recognition programs

Company events

Job summary

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas Inc. is seeking a Resin Supervisor to coordinate manufacturing activities in the Polymer (Resin) area, supervising personnel, planning deliveries, and ensuring inventory accuracy.

The role requires flexible scheduling and a focus on safety and quality. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in chemical manufacturing, 3 years in supervisory roles, and HAZMAT training; a bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required (or higher).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Operations Management preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years chemical manufacturing experience.
• At least 3 years supervisory or project management experience preferred.
• HAZMAT training (Hazwoper, etc) or site Incident Commander experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organizes, directs, and oversees the correct and timely completion of production functions.
• Oversees production to meet company standards and specifications.
• Ensures availability and maintenance of equipment & raw materials; orders materials and coordinates maintenance.
• Maintains inventory records and monitors levels for each job.
• Maintains the production schedule and informs management of issues; coordinates repairs.
• Ensures adherence to NPAA policies, procedures, quality, and safety standards.
• Ensures deadlines are met and work areas are clean, secure, and well maintained.
• Performs related duties as needed and moves waste appropriately to storage areas.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Chemical manufacturing

HAZMAT trained

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Operations Management

Job description

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas Inc. is seeking a Resin Supervisor to coordinate manufacturing activities in the Polymer (Resin) area, supervising personnel, planning deliveries, and ensuring inventory accuracy.

The role requires flexible scheduling and a focus on safety and quality. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in chemical manufacturing, 3 years in supervisory roles, and HAZMAT training; a bachelor’s degree is preferred.