Supervisor, Operations

Basic Function

The Front-Line Supervisor will be accountable for leading a team of production operators on a rotating work shift at the Fairport Harbor site.  A candidate for this position should be able to effectively manage personnel performance, champion change, influence, and guide, be a company advocate, and make sound decisions in the absence of clear direction or written guidelines.  Must have proven leadership capabilities, demonstrated team-building abilities, and strong interpersonal skills to foster a positive attitude within the department.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Drive GoalZero performance in occupational safety, process safety, and environmental compliance.
• Ensures site's compliance with LyondellBasell Operational Excellence Standards and site procedures.
• Lead and develop hourly personnel through coaching, goal setting, feedback, and assignments.
• Ensure production of quality product in a safe and reliable manner.
• Work with Maintenance Supervisor to plan and execute maintenance repairs that will affect production personnel and production schedules.
• Work with Maintenance Supervisor to supervise any contractors used on site ensuring contractor observation of LyondellBasell safety policies and work standards.

Min. Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in industrial manufacturing process
• Must be willing to work 12 hour rotating shift DuPont schedule  

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong operations and mechanical background
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and motivate others with strong leadership and teamwork abilities.
• Demonstrated communication skills
• Demonstrated computer capabilities in Microsoft Office and knowledge of computer based systems such as SAP and Intelex
• Knowledge of safety systems, policies, and procedures (OSHA and regulatory requirements)
• Demonstrated strong technical skills in the Operating area

Competencies