BASF

Shift Supervisor - Surfactants - Prill Packaging

BASF

Geismar, LA 70734, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a natural leader with a passion for the manufacturing industry? Do you have experience in supervising teams and ensuring efficient production processes? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team at BASF as a Shift Supervisor for our Surfactants - Prill Packaging division. In this role, you will oversee the production of high-quality prills and lead a team of packaging operators to meet production targets. We are looking for a self-motivated and results-driven individual with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. If this sounds like you, read on to learn more about the qualifications and responsibilities for this position.

  1. Oversee the production of high-quality prills and ensure that they meet all quality standards and specifications.
  2. Lead a team of packaging operators, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure efficient and effective production processes.
  3. Monitor and track production metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategies to increase productivity and efficiency.
  4. Collaborate with other shift supervisors and department managers to coordinate production schedules and ensure smooth production flow.
  5. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by enforcing company policies and procedures, and adhering to all safety regulations.
  6. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback and coaching to team members to help them reach their full potential.
  7. Address and resolve any production or personnel issues that may arise, utilizing strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
  8. Develop and maintain strong relationships with team members, fostering a positive and inclusive work culture.
  9. Keep up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, and make recommendations for process improvements and cost-saving measures.
  10. Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, providing regular updates on production progress and addressing any concerns or issues.
  11. Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and regulations, including those related to safety, quality, and environmental standards.
  12. Collaborate with other departments, such as maintenance and logistics, to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of materials and equipment needed for production.
  13. Perform other related duties as assigned by upper management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Geismar, LA 70734, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Chemical Engineering Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In A Supervisory Role Within A Manufacturing Environment, Preferably In The Surfactants Industry.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Surfactant Production Processes And Packaging Operations.

  • Strong Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Manage A Team And Ensure Production Targets Are Met.

  • Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Identify And Implement Process Improvements To Increase Efficiency And Quality.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Time Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Quality Control

  • Team Leadership

  • Process optimization

  • Production management

  • Safety compliance

  • Maintenance Coordination

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Shift Supervisor - Surfactants - Prill Packaging in Geismar, LA 70734, USA is $60,000 to $85,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

Additional Information
BASF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About BASF

BASF SE is a German chemical company and the largest chemical producer in the world. The BASF Group comprises subsidiaries and joint ventures in more than 80 countries and operates six integrated production sites and 390 other production sites in Europe, Asia, Australia, the Americas and Africa.

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