Production Supervisor

Ecovyst is the leader in sulfuric acid regeneration. Our expertise in sulfuric acid processing and extensive plant network has enabled us to provide end-to-end regeneration services to support alkylate production for more than 75 years. We are serving long-term sustainable trends.

Our business line:

• Ecoservices provides sulfuric acid regeneration, virgin sulfuric acid, treatment services, and much more.

What we have to offer:

• Competitive pay
• Full benefit package starting day 1
• 401k matching
• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Overview:

The Production Supervisor is responsible for planning, organizing, establishing guidelines and controls, and directing the activities in the operating units in order to manufacture and ship products to customers in a safe, economical, and timely manner.

What you will be doing:

• Developing high standards and methods of accountability for all aspects of Safety, Quality, Costs, Delivery, and People management.
• Tracking performance on a daily / weekly / monthly basis via an approved set of Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) and remedying recurring problems using RCA / DMAIC / Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Actively supporting and enforcing the plant’s HSE standards along with corporate Sustainability objectives.
• Actively supporting and promoting improved performance standards via frequent and consistent Performance Management principles.
• Assertively managing areas of responsibility while respecting established labor agreements
• Expected to support site management team initiatives as well as lead and drive change to assist the site personnel in delivering on their commitments.
• Actively support the maintenance as well as continuous improvement of positive Labor Relations and Human Resources activities that contribute to the efforts
• Actively support and enforce the plant's HSE and Sustainability standards
• Support the operations department to meet or exceed customer demands
• Develop and support subordinates in their chosen career path.
• Provide miscellaneous leadership such as Supervisor Safety Meetings, HSE Committee, SOP Training, etc.
• Interface with internal and external customers (supply chain, business, customers, and suppliers)

Required Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Min of 10 years of experience in an industrial setting within the chemical industry.
• Min of 5 years experience in a line management role preferred
• Proven RCA / DMAIC / Process trouble shooting skills.
• Experience working in a union environment preferred
• Working knowledge of sulfuric acid techniques including regeneration and virgin technologies preferred.
• Strong Leadership, Change Management, and Interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interact with internal / external customers and suppliers in a mutually beneficial way.
• Strong safety attitude and solid understanding of safe work practices. Incumbent should be well versed in all areas of process and occupational safety.
• Excellent communication skills (oral & written).
• Must be able to obtain a TWIC card.