Unit Supervisor

Brenntag


Job Location:

Houston, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Your Role

Job Description:

  • Promotes our core values: safety first leadership and accountability employee involvement and ownership commitment to excellence integrity and responsibility and value creation for partners.

  • Responsible for keeping all direct reports and unit equipment in compliance with regulations safety protocol and quality procedures.

  • Participate in monthly/quarterly inventory and both internal and external audits.

  • Participate in production planning production meetings and submission of production reports to Operations coordinator.

  • Completes appropriate batching quality security and shipping paperwork for associated loads and materials.

  • Supervises a crew of three or more.Schedulesemployeecoveragewithin unit andschedules overtime within the unit with the proper approval from management.Communicates on regular basis with Operations Coordinator on scheduling need of unit.

  • Determines and communicatesdailyassignmentsto teamby analyzing employee availability strengths and company goals or tasks.

  • Ensures effective written and oral communication between all team members within the unit.

  • Ensures all employees within unit areproperlycross trained on all work functions within the unit.

  • Participates in daily communication with the Operations Coordinator to ensure unit is ran smoothly and safely.

  • Promote safe work habits throughout the work environment by observing working processes training employees in safety and enforcing regulations.

  • Reports all safety and compliance issues/incidents to management immediately.

  • Required to review and comply with OSHADOTand EPAregulations. Ensures all area of the unit are compliant.

  • Observes and assist with chemical reactions; monitors gauges signals and recorders; and receives notification from control laboratory supervisor or other workers to make specified operating adjustments.

  • Receives raw materials for production process and assists with quality confirmation process and maintaining inventory. This includes but not limited to barge railcar tank truck tote/drum quantities.

  • Oversees the loading and unloading of trucks within the unit. When needed loads finished products for transport to customers. This includes but not limited to barge railcar tank truck tote/drum quantities.

  • Pulls retain samples of products for laboratory analysis.

  • Maintains log of gauge readings process roundsheets and shift production.

  • May perform chemical tests on product to ensure conformance with specifications using standard test equipment materials and procedures.

  • Attends and actively participates in all safety and quality meetings as required.

  • Performs all duties in a safe manner and follow all rules and regulations.

  • Completes all training as required in the Regulatory/Compliance Training Program.

  • Ensures all equipment within the unitsuch as forklifts drum handling equipment pumps hoses etc.are properly cared for and maintained.

  • Performs all duties in a safe manner and follow all rules and regulations.

  • Other duties as assigned by Management.

Your Profile

Position Qualifications

  • Must possessSupervisoryexperience and be comfortable with providing guidance and direction toemployees.

  • Dedication to their team and a willingness to work overtime as needed.

  • Capable of developing and maintaining effective working relationships with team members and other departments within the organization.

  • Ability to prioritize work to meet time-sensitive deadlines both as an individual and as aSupervisor. Possess the ability to effectively prioritize situations and make timely decisions based on the information received.

  • Comprehension of employee relationship buildingandexhibitexcellent communication skills.

  • Understanding of and the ability to work within organizational reporting structures.

Physical Requirements

  • While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk hear or smell. The employee is frequently required to walk and stand for extended periods of time.

  • Ability to see for purposes of reading printed matter and operating aforkliftand maintenance equipment.

  • Ability to hear and understand speech at normal levels.

  • Ability to bend and twist sit stoop. Kneel push pull and crawl

  • Ability to occasionally lift/carryup to100lbs.

  • Must be able to wear all required personal protective equipment (i.e. respiratorschemicalsuits protective bootseye protectionhearing protection etc.).

  • Ability to reach in all directions at work at heights.

  • Ability to ascend and descend a ladder.

  • Ability to work in outsideelementsfor extended periods of time.

Technical Skills

  • Working knowledge or OSHA DOT and EPA regulation and reporting.

  • Working knowledge of AS400 or similar ERP system.

  • Proficient in Microsoft office suite: Microsoft Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint

Education and Experience

  • GED/HS Diploma

  • 4yearsSupervisoryexperience in a chemical manufacturing environment.

OUR OFFER

We aim to create an environment where the best people want to work where they can turn their passion into their job and realize their full potential.

  • Individual development on-the-job training and development programs designed to help our employees grow in their careers.

  • Paid parental leave

  • Education assistance program

  • Employee assistance program

  • Various healthcare plan options as well as 401(k)

Brenntag provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees of all backgrounds and identities to create a workplace where difference is valued because it forms a resilient and more innovative organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of age disability gender identity sexual orientation ethnicity race religion or belief parental and family status or any other protected characteristic. We welcome applications from women men and non-binary candidates of all ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds.

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Required Experience:

Manager

Your RoleJob Description:Promotes our core values: safety first leadership and accountability employee involvement and ownership commitment to excellence integrity and responsibility and value creation for partners.Responsible for keeping all direct reports and unit equipment in compliance with regu...