The Production Supervisor, Hydrometallurgy, oversees safe and efficient chemical processing operations, leading a team of operators to ensure product quality, safety, and continuous improvement in a battery materials manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily chemical processing operations ensuring safety, environmental compliance, and product quality
Conduct incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
Coach and develop a team of operators to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective production
Set performance expectations, provide feedback, and hold team accountable
Monitor production performance and key performance indicators (KPIs)
Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime
Requirements
Five (5) years of experience in one or more of the following environments: chemical manufacturing, chemical processing operations, mining, refinery, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or industrial warehousing.
Prior experience in a supervisory, lead, or training role is strongly preferred.
Demonstrated success in coaching, employee engagement, and people development.
Working knowledge of industrial equipment such as pumps, compressors, centrifuges, reactors, mechanical separation equipment, filter presses, kilns, and forklifts.
Strong hazard recognition skills with the ability to teach and reinforce safe work practices.
Solid understanding of manufacturing operations, process discipline, and operational controls.
Experience with HMI systems and computerized manufacturing or control systems is preferred.
Self-motivated, accountable, and capable of driving issues to resolution using available resources.
Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively.
Passion for sustainability, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement.
This position is a full-time role.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation will be commensurate with experience
Full-time position
Work schedule: A Shift
Opportunities for coaching, employee engagement, and people development
Partnering with maintenance and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime
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