Operations Supervisor
| Company | Brenntag |
|---|---|
| Location | Toledo, OH, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- 3 to 5 years supervisory experience, preferably in distribution and/or chemical industry
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills with both fellow employees and customers
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills
- Driven, proactive individual who works well with minimal supervision
- Excellent organizational skills
- Computer skills sufficient to perform the job requirements (enterprise management software, Word, Excel, Outlook)
Responsibilities
- Assume direct supervision of one or more departments
- Assist in setting priorities and production schedules based on safety issues, customer needs, equipment failures, and other operational challenges
- Aggressively pursue efficiency improvements
- Develop redundancy through cross training within production departments
- Manage personnel and assign manpower to the greatest need
- Coach, guide, and develop direct reports
- Hold all reports accountable for performance and safety
- Execute performance reviews
- Discuss and support pursuit of career progression
- Participate in quality/customer service meetings, assist in project development, drive assigned projects to completion
- Ensure assignments for production are completed in a timely manner
- Participate in monthly safety meetings and inspections
- Drive plant-wide participation in and value-creation through the safety KPI program
- Emphasize housekeeping to improve safety
- Monitor and coordinate disposition of waste and nonconforming material
- Manage and enforce production and safety standards
- Train operations personnel and ensure maintenance of training records
- Assist with interviewing and onboarding new employees
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in distribution and/or chemical industry preferred