Production Supervisor

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.

CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS

At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry.

Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible. In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry.

Chemours is seeking a Production Supervisor to join our growing Operations team. This position will be available at the Louisville Works Plant located in Louisville, KY and report directly to the Operations Manager.

The primary responsibility of this role is to safely execute the asset schedule for the current week. To accomplish this, this role covers a broad range of responsibilities including coaching and supporting operators, daily production support, resolution of process issues, and equipment troubleshooting. The Production Supervisor will create daily targets for the operators to complete based on the weekly schedule given by the Production Leader. This role will also help drive improvements in process uptime and building effectiveness to meet business objectives as outlined by the Operations Manager. These activities must be managed daily in a safe and environmentally sound manner. This position works closely with the Production Leader, Technical (MT), Quality, and Maintenance to ensure execution of production to desired quantities and quality and that Maintenance is performed in the desired maintenance window. In addition, this position manages process safety and personnel performance for the operators who are assigned to them. It requires coordination of delivery against standards established by PSM (Process Safety Management), business expectations, and daily continuous improvement efforts led through analysis of metrics. The person in this position must be able to provide leadership and development of non-exempt team members, and execution of daily production and maintenance activities for the operation's assets.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following :

Monitor progress through the day against targets, assist with troubleshooting of issues in the plant, and adjust schedule as necessary for that day. Breakdown the finalized weekly schedule into daily and shift targets.

Manage personnel consistent with policies in a union environment - manage all aspects of personnel, including training, timekeeping, overtime, shift assignments and accountability. Ensure required training is completed and operators maintain qualification as required. Manage any Fit for Duty issues.

Procedure reviews with operators, ensures operating procedures, inspection forms etc. are kept current with updated information by conducting detailed reviews within the shift team.

Safety Procedure knowledge to provide guidance on working to standards (ensure execution per safety procedures / protocol)

Demonstrated ability to get results, meet commitments, troubleshoot and solve problems that may arise as it pertains to operations.

Support the organization's improvement efforts and lead initiatives when applicable.

Work hour flexibility to be the first call for a 24 / 7 operation.

Communicate changes to weekly schedule to Production Leader for updates to next week's schedule (production, maintenance, service to ops) and communicates priority of maintenance work to support building efficiency and operability to Production Leader

Interface with site Maintenance for coordination of maintenance work execution

The following is for this role :

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) from an accredited institution

Minimum of 3 years experience working in PSM High Hazard Operations

Must have thorough reasoning skills and the ability to select and analyze appropriate data to allow decision making.

Knowledge of computer use such as Microsoft office and other special programs as needed

Ability to work rotating 12 hour shifts, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime, as business needs require.

The following is for this role :

2 year associates degree in engineering or equivalent

Training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience

Six Sigma Green Belt / Lean certification

SAP experience as relates to manufacturing

Previous people leader experience or detail supervision experience

Operating experience with highly toxic materials (Anhydrous Hydrogen Fluoride, Anhydrous Hydrochloric Acid and Chlorine)

Leadership development training

Benefits :

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits Packages

401(k) Match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Commuter Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives

Company-paid Volunteer Day

We’re a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it—by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life.

Pay Range (in local currency) :

$81,715.00 - $127,680.00

Chemours Level : 24

Annual Bonus Target :

6%

At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say "We Are Living Chemistry."