Production Supervisor - Crane, TX

Iron Oak Energy•Crane, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Iron Oak Energy, a leading provider of proppant to the oil and gas industry, is seeking a dynamic Production Supervisor for its Crane, TX location. This role reports to the Plant Operations Manager and is responsible for directly supervising production and shipping operations to maximize output at the lowest cost while maintaining safety and quality standards. The company, formed from the strategic combination of Covia Energy and Black Mountain Sand, is a premier frac sand mining company with unmatched scale and reliability in North America.

Requirements

A minimum of 2 years production and shipping experience is required.
Prior experience supervising in an industrial or mining environment.
Exhibit a team focus and the ability to achieve results through others.
Must be able to wear a respirator and other required personal protective equipment.
Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor Degree in Business, Engineering, Science, or Technical Field

Responsibilities

Accept personal responsibility for safety by working to maintain a safe work environment and evaluating all tasks utilizing the SLAM risk protocol.
Report all near hit incidents, unsafe acts, or situations and injuries immediately to my Supervisor.
Administer all facets of the safety and health policies while adhering to the SLAM risk method within the sphere of all tasks.
Advise the Operations Manager of potential problems that might affect the plant's ability to produce in a safe and/or efficient manner.
Conduct safety meetings with employees as required.
Directly supervise production activities including: Mining, Wet Processing, Screening, Drying, Resin Coating, Shipping, Housekeeping, and Maintenance.
Provide assignments and instructions to employees to ensure continuity of tasks and efforts from shift to shift.
Devise schedules to fill all orders on time, while minimizing cost and maximizing production.
Maintain product quality standards in the applicable areas of responsibility.
Initiate and follow-up on maintenance requests.
Identify, administer, and/or recommend necessary training needs for the plant operations personnel.
Monitor manpower requirements and recommend changes.
Ensure "good housekeeping" in area of responsibility.
Report major problems to the Plant Management immediately.
Collect, check, and forward all necessary labor and operating reports.
Maintain an accurate physical inventory of finished goods.
Regularly initiate or participate on Continuous Improvement Teams.
Work closely with Customer Service to schedule shipments.
Maintain open communications with subordinates and superiors, both orally and by written reports.
Handle discipline and first-step grievances within the production department.
Perform other duties as assigned.