Production Supervisor
Production SupervisorNow HiringPay Rate: $80,000 $100,000 per yearSchedule: Full-Time | Monday FridayLocation: Sumter, SCEmployment Type: Direct HireRelocation: Assistance may be availablePosition OverviewAutonomy is partnering with a leading chemical manufacturing company in Sumter, SC to place a Production Supervisor for their production operation. In this role, you will lead a team of production technicians, oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations, and help drive a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. This is a great opportunity for an experienced production leader in a chemical or industrial manufacturing environment looking to take the next step in their career.What You'll DoSupervise and support a team of production technicians on the plant floorOversee daily manufacturing operations to ensure production targets, quality standards, and timelines are metEnforce all safety policies and procedures safety is always the top priorityMonitor the nylon/polymer production process and address any issues or deviations in a timely mannerCoordinate with maintenance, quality, and other departments to keep operations running smoothlyTrack production data and report on key metrics to plant leadershipTrain, coach, and develop team members to build a strong, capable crewIdentify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and lower costsEnsure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulationsWhat We're Looking For5+ years of experience in chemical, polymer, or industrial manufacturing (nylon or polymerization experience is a plus, but not required)2+ years in a supervisory or team lead role you've led people before and know how to get the best out of a teamSolid understanding of manufacturing operations, safety compliance, and production workflowsStrong communicator comfortable talking to both your team on the floor and leadership in the officeAbility to troubleshoot process issues and make sound decisions under pressureOrganized and detail-oriented with the ability to track production data and meet deadlinesA hands-on, lead-from-the-floor management styleNice to HaveExperience with polymerization, nylon resin, or specialty chemical manufacturingFamiliarity with SAP or similar manufacturing/ERP systemsKnowledge of continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a technical or engineering field not required, but a plusInterested? Apply today through Autonomy.Equal Opportunity Employer