Operations Supervisor

The Operations Supervisor oversees chemical blending production operations, managing a shift team to

deliver safe, high-quality results. This hands-on supervisory role combines technical expertise in

chemical formulations with operational excellence, ensuring that blending, testing, and packaging

processes meet strict safety standards and production deadlines. The ideal candidate will demonstrate

strong supervisory leadership skills while maintaining solid knowledge of chemical operations.

This position requires a capable supervisor who translates operational directives into actionable tasks

and processes across production activities. The Operations Supervisor applies operational expertise to

resolve day-to-day challenges, establish performance objectives for team members, and deliver

measurable impact on shift-level operational targets and production goals.

Key CharacteristicsOperational Excellence & Resource Optimization: Supports production efficiency through effective resource allocation, SAP analytics reporting, and coordination with team members to meet production targets while controlling costs and maintaining productivity within assigned areas.Regulatory Compliance & Quality Leadership: Ensures adherence to multi-agency regulations (ISO, OSHA, EPA, DOT, DHS) while supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions to maintain quality standards and minimize production disruptions.Shift Team Leadership & Operational Support: Supervises shift teams through effective performance management and skill development while supporting cross-departmental communication and contributing to smooth daily operations.Duties & ResponsibilitiesSupervise workforce management including attendance tracking, performance evaluations, and employee relations for production staff within assigned operational areasEnsure compliance with Veolia WTS standards, governmental regulations, customer specifications, and relevant organizational policies and proceduresCoordinate production resources and scheduling to meet customer commitments while supporting productivity targets and labor cost controls within shift operationsSupport cross-departmental communication to help resolve production interruptions, quality deviations, and equipment failuresCoordinate with Corporate Engineering on project execution and vendor/contractor coordination aligned with facility requirementsAssist with troubleshooting process and material-related production issues through root cause analysis and corrective action implementation to minimize operational impactUtilize SAP systems for data entry and reporting to monitor information flow across procurement, inventory, order management, and logistics systemsSupport compliance with employee certification requirements and mandatory training programsMaintain awareness of regulatory compliance standards across multiple agencies including ISO, OSHA, EPA, DOT, and DHSContribute to employee development and skill-building for production and logistics staffSupport shift operations and plant performance objectives as assignedPerform additional responsibilities as required to support shift operations and overall plant performance objectives