Air Liquide

Shift Supervisor

Air Liquide • $80K — $92K *
Richmond, VA 23223In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree/certification in manufacturing technology preferred
  • 5+ years supervisory experience in chemical process industry
  • 10+ years supervisory experience in non-chemical industrial processes
  • Good understanding of chemical manufacturing processes
  • Strong communication and computer skills

Responsibilities

  • Supervise manufacturing team for cosmetic ingredient production
  • Ensure technician training and competency before independent work
  • Report and respond to manufacturing deviations and safety incidents
  • Approve work permits and schedule maintenance activities
  • Lead daily meetings with the team to prioritize production tasks

Benefits

  • Regular Monday to Friday work schedule
  • Annual bonus of 5% based on performance
  • Supportive team environment
  • Emphasis on safety and compliance training in workplace
  • Opportunity for career development in a leading company
Full Job Description

Location:
Richmond Seppic, VA - Chemical production

Air Liquide/Seppic is Hiring for a Shift Supervisor!

We are looking for YOU!

Salary Range: $80k - $92k

Bonus: 5% Annual

Travel: 0 - 5% based on business needs

Work schedule: Mon - Fri (regular business hours)

Recruiter: Nardia Francis / [email protected]

The manufacturing shift supervisor works in a team environment and supervises a team of manufacturing operators/technicians to produce cosmetic ingredients according to the manufacturing schedule. Attention and adherence to safety and quality standards are requirements of this position, as this person and his/her team will be in (indirect) contact with process chemicals and final product.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Supervises team of chemical technicians in the production of cosmetic ingredients
  • Ensures chemical technicians are properly trained before they work independently
  • Develops thorough knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment operation
  • Reports and reacts to any manufacturing deviation or safety incidents in a timely manner
  • Enter transactions into the company's MRP system
  • Approves work permits for maintenance tasks
  • Works with his/her team to prepare and schedule equipment for maintenance
  • Works with logistics team to coordinate raw material and finished product requests
  • Participates in passdown meeting with previous shift supervisor
  • Leads daily meeting with his/her team to review priorities
  • Ensures his/her team is using Good Manufacturing Practices in their daily work
  • Ensures manufacturing documentation is completed in accordance with Good Documentation Practices and other Polykon Quality Standards
  • Ensures good housekeeping in the manufacturing facility with his/her team
  • Assists chemical technicians with analyzing results from in-process samples to ensure batches are in specification
  • Ensures equipment cleaning procedures have been executed correctly and that his/her team understand the importance of proper and thorough cleaning
  • Recommends improvements to manufacturing methods
  • Serves as the headcount coordinator for his/her shift
  • Serves as the site point of contact for safety, environmental, and quality issues that arise during their shift, and escalates issues appropriately
  • Participates in root cause investigations and 6S studies
  • Other duties as assigned
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COMPETENCY / SKILLS
  • Good understanding of chemical manufacturing processes or willingness to learn
  • Good understanding of industrial safety practices
  • Good understanding of which protective equipment to use for certain situations
  • Understanding of Good Documentation and Manufacturing Practices
  • Ability to read and understand company procedures (SOP's)
  • Ability to write department procedures and training instructions
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings
  • Ability to use computers and company software
  • Good communication skills
  • Self starter and motivated to complete work in a safe manner with high quality level


WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Approved manufacturing clothing must be worn while in production areas
  • Hard hats, safety shoes and safety glasses must be worn at all times on site
  • Additional PPE (ear plugs, face shields, respirators, gloves, boots, and aprons) may be required for certain manufacturing tasks
  • Manufacturing facility is clean, well lit, and ventilated. Air conditioning is available in office areas
  • Manufacturing area is electrically classified (potential for explosive atmosphere)
  • No cell phones are allowed in the manufacturing facility
  • Medical evaluations may be required for certain manufacturing tasks


PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This position requires operators to work in a manufacturing environment (identified above) with the following demands. Operators / chemical technicians must be able to:
  • Periods of sitting in front of computers
  • Reading and validating information in production documentation
  • Frequent walking and climbing stairs from control room to manufacturing areas during production of batches
  • Operate with good hygiene practices and have good personal hygiene
  • Periodically may need to perform tasks assigned to chemical technicians

EDUCATION
  • Completion of a degree/certification program in manufacturing technology (preferred)
  • 5 years of supervision in a chemical process industry or
  • 10 years of supervision in an industrial process industry (non-chemical process)

About Air Liquide

Air Liquide is a leading global supplier of industrial gases. The company's products are used in a wide range of industries, including healthcare, electronics, and energy. Air Liquide's product portfolio includes oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, and other gases, as well as related equipment and services. The company has operations in more than 80 countries and serves customers in over 100 countries. Air Liquide was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
Learn more about Air Liquide
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66,436 employees
Industry
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