Production Supervisor

G-3 Chickadee - formerly part of Goodyear Chemical - is embarking on an exciting transformation. As a newly independent, PE-backed organization, we are standing up our own infrastructure, modernizing core systems (SAP, MES, cybersecurity), and building the technology foundation for our next chapter. Local candidates preferred due to proximity to the worksite and interview/onboarding logistics. Relocation is not available. As a Supervisor, Production - Finishing, you’ll lead Finishing operations on a twelve-hour rotating shift. You’ll help the team work safely and responsibly, meet production goals, maintain quality standards, and respond effectively to process and customer issues. What You’ll Do

• Supervise Finishing hourly associates on a twelve-hour rotating shift. Ensure each direct report understands plant policies and work instructions and has the tools needed to complete daily tasks.
• Maintain accountability within the department and support associate development to improve individual and team performance.
• Improve plant safety by facilitating monthly safety meetings and conducting routine audits to identify unsafe conditions and behaviors.
• Use plant resources to correct unsafe conditions and enforce safe behavior among associates, contractors, and visitors.
• Operate the plant in accordance with established and evolving environmental policies and permits. Communicate changes in environmental procedures and policies to Operations.
• Ensure Operations responds appropriately to prevent or minimize environmental incidents, and implement corrective actions arising from incident investigations.
• Monitor maintenance, engineering, vessel-cleaning, and process safety management (PSM) activities to minimize their impact on production.
• Work with contractor supervision to maintain acceptable performance of the contractor workforce.
• Meet plant production goals by routinely monitoring process operations, optimizing rates, and preventing downtime.
• Troubleshoot process upsets and support actions to address customer complaints.

What You Bring

Required:

• High school education.
• Three years of production and maintenance experience, or equivalent education and experience.
• Technical competence and the ability to lay out work effectively for the crafts involved.
• Knowledge of plant standards, policies, procedures, systems, and stores.
• Knowledge of safety practices related to plant operations.
• Strong computer proficiency, including familiarity with MMIS to process work orders, analyze and define equipment problems, and develop preventive maintenance and overhaul programs.
• Problem-solving ability and the ability to direct others, forecast, establish priorities, manage time effectively, and communicate and work interpersonally.

Preferred:

• Two-year technical degree.
• Knowledge of basic budgeting practices and inventory controls.
• Familiarity with equipment output.

Rotating 12 Hour Shifts