Operations Team Leader

Chemtrade•Oregon, OH

1d•$130,000 - $135,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Shift Supervisor is to provide on-shift supervision of operators and plant operations. They will troubleshoot and resolve equipment and operating problems and review operating data daily. They will monitor raw material utilization and production yields to ensure most efficient utilization of materials and optimization of quality products as well as ensure environmental compliance for all areas of operation; air, water, and solid. Support and participate in Responsible Care programs to maintain safe working conditions for employees and the environment. Prepare, update and review operation procedures to ensure safe and efficient operation of the facility. Coordinate operations and maintenance activities to meet department goals involving budgets, production schedules and raw materials consumption.

Requirements

High school Diploma
Must have a Stationary Engineers license
5+ years experience working within an industrial manufacturing environment
2+ years experience leading/managing others
MS Office
Payroll system
CMMS
Strong commitment to safety
Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
Ability to wear a respirator

Responsibilities

Monitor and direct production operations
Provide technical training and assistance to operation personnel
Provide plant personnel process knowledge and track production and unit consumption rates
Control operation cost by reviewing operating data daily and report and investigate deviations from set operating parameters and initiate corrective actions
Identify and initiate process/production improvements and modifications while ensuring work orders are entered correctly and approved
Assist Operations Manager in improving effectiveness and efficiency of plant operations
Trouble-shoot and resolve equipment and operating problems in the unit
Monitor environmental emissions and wastewater discharge
Train and ensure operations personnel are trained to perform their duties safely
Support and participate in all training initiatives as required
Ensure all operations personnel know and receive their regulatory, safety, and environmental training
Update and develop operation procedures, process modifications and equipment changes to improve plant operations
Assist in PHA reviews, Regulatory, Environmental, Safety, and ISO audits
Attend and conduct safety meetings and area inspections of the plant
Assist Maintenance and Engineering
Oversee the receiving and unloading of products and raw materials
Perform other duties as assigned