Supervisor Production
Evonik•Lafayette, IN
•Hybrid
About The Position
The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading 24/7 manufacturing operations to ensure products are produced safely, compliantly, on time, and within cost targets. This role oversees people, processes, and performance in a highly regulated GMP environment, driving continuous improvement while maintaining quality, safety, and customer service standards across the Tippecanoe site.
Requirements
- High school diploma with a two-year technical degree or five years of leadership experience; Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Previous supervisory experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Strong leadership, decision-making, coaching, and conflict resolution skills
- Demonstrated experience working in GMP or other heavily regulated environments
- Proven ability to manage flexible schedules, including 12-hour shifts and rotating coverage
- Strong organizational, planning, and prioritization capabilities
- Effective verbal and written communication skills across all organizational levels
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SAP, DeltaV, or similar automation systems
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
- Results-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence
Responsibilities
- Provide 24/7 production leadership, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operations year-round
- Lead, coach, and develop production employees through performance management, training, and feedback
- Build and sustain a strong safety culture aligned with ESHS and GMP requirements
- Ensure production schedules, material availability, and ticket reviews are completed accurately and on time
- Manage assigned processes across quality, safety, equipment, materials, and environmental compliance
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, efficiency, and cost control
- Serve as lead investigator, change owner, and subject matter expert for procedures and training
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and other site teams
- Ensure accurate documentation, audits, and adherence to standard operating procedures
- Actively support site priorities, business goals, and change initiatives through visible leadership
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off plan
- 401(k) savings plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
