Production Supervisor

Summary: The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the daily production operations on a designated shift or unit within the chemical plant.

This role ensures that manufacturing processes adhere to procedures/work instructions, safety standards, quality specifications, production schedules, and cost objectives.

The supervisor leads and mentors a team of operators and technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and safety compliance. This position may necessitate working rotating shifts and requires flexibility to accommodate changes in schedules and shifts as operational needs dictate.

Job Description

Safety, Compliance, and Process Excellence (The 3 Core Commitments) 1. Zero Deviation Safety & Stop Work Authority Drives a non-negotiable culture of "Do It Safe, Do It Right the First Time" and “No Tolerance to Deviation”.

Owns and enforces the "No Tolerance to Deviation" and Stop Work Authority policies across their shift team, ensuring all employees and contractors understand and follow the 3 Core Commitments.

Responsible for implementing and enforcing all established company/ site policies and operational procedures without deviation, escalate to Production Manager if challenges are discovered at implementing them. Is himself/herself trained to the operation he/she oversees, and understands it in depth (incl.

The WHY the process is defined as it is). Contribute to proactive monitoring of important production parameters & internal procedure compliance checks, Stop Work & escalate if deviations or abnormalities are discovered.

Directly manages the Production Technicians, ensuring that all personnel are formally qualified, competent and capable for the tasks they perform, and ensures training & qualification can be conducted as per plan.

Process Safety Compliance: Mandate and verify the successful completion of Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR) and strict adherence to the Safe Wor