Manufacturing Supervisor (Formulation)
About The Position
The Night Shift Manufacturing Supervisor (Formulation) leads formulation operations on the night shift at the St. Joseph, Missouri facility, supporting EC and SC herbicides as well as insecticide production. The role drives safety, quality, and operational performance while leading and developing a high-performing team. It partners closely with packaging leadership to support efficient, compliant, and cost-effective manufacturing operations. The schedule is third shift, 9:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., Monday through Friday. The salary range is $70,800–$123,900; in most cases, candidates offered employment can expect a pay rate near the middle of the range.
Requirements
- 3–5+ years of supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Experience in formulation operations, preferably within chemical, agricultural, or related industries.
- Strong knowledge of safety, quality, and regulatory requirements in a manufacturing setting.
- Proven ability to lead teams, drive accountability, and manage performance.
- Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills across multiple functions.
- Ability to work night shift and provide additional support as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Experience with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.
- Knowledge of process safety management and quality management systems.
- Experience working with chemical formulations or batch processing environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead and enforce environmental, health, and safety (EHS) programs, ensuring compliance with policies and proactive safety behaviors.
- Supervise and develop production staff through coaching, performance management, and workforce planning.
- Oversee formulation operations to meet production, quality, cost, and delivery targets.
- Ensure proper materials management, including the availability of raw materials and finished goods.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot production issues and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with quality systems, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and best operating practices.
- Support implementation of new equipment, processes, and product introductions.
- Monitor and report production performance, ensuring accurate documentation and shift reporting.
Benefits
- Broad portfolio of benefits for employees and their families.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
