Production Supervisor Jacksonville

Polynt Group•Jacksonville, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The primary responsibility of the Production Supervisor is to lead and oversee shift operations onsite, ensuring safety, quality, efficiency, and continuous process improvement. This role requires a hands-on leader with experience in batch processing, production management, and team development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
3-5 years of supervisory experience, preferably in batch chemical processing or manufacturing operations
Strong leadership, supervisory, and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability and desire to lead crews and improve performance.
Solid verbal and written communication skills.
Computer skills (SAP, Microsoft Office, DCS/PLC, etc.).
Knowledge/experience with process/mechanical equipment, DCS / PLC systems, piping, material handling equipment, heavy equipment etc.
Math skills (inc. weights, measures and conversions).
Process troubleshooting skill.
Knowledge of OSHA/PSM, EPA, and other applicable codes and standards.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of chemical manufacturing processes, industrial production, and process optimization preferred
Experience with Process Safety Management (PSM), ISO 9001 standards, and OSHA compliance
Strong technical proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Ability to analyze production data, identify process inefficiencies, and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Responsibilities

Supervise, mentor, and develop production employees, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, operating procedures, and quality standards.
Conduct 30-60-90-day evaluations, facilitate training, and drive employee engagement and performance improvement.
Ensure all safety, environmental, and compliance regulations are met in accordance with OSHA, EPA, and company policies.
Conduct safety talks, incident reviews, and risk assessments to maintain a safe work environment.
Monitor batch operations and chemical production processes to ensure efficiency, quality control, and adherence to production schedules.
Identify and troubleshoot process inefficiencies using root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.
Conduct audits, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and collaborate with cross-functional teams including maintenance, logistics, customer service, and finance to ensure seamless operations.
Implement process improvements and drive operational excellence.
Lead shift handoffs and ensure seamless communication between teams.
Work closely with maintenance and production staff to address any operational challenges.