Production Supervisor
Core
Lead manufacturing operations for diatomaceous earth production, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency on the production floor.
Role type
Production Supervisor (Manufacturing)
Builds
Diatomaceous earth products
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Mineral-based specialty solutions
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manufacturing operations leadership, production planning, quality control monitoring, problem-solving, safety compliance, data entry/reporting, team training, equipment operation oversight
Preferred skills
Chemical or Mechanical Engineering degree, supervisory experience, local community knowledge
Technologies
Computerized data entry systems, production reporting software
Responsibilities
Direct daily operations of laborers, operators, and maintenance staff; Execute production plans and prioritize tasks to meet targets; Act as first line of defense for production interruptions and coordinate immediate repairs; Monitor manufacturing and packaging processes including hands-on lab sample analyses; Conduct workplace safety inspections and empower employees to do the same; Maintain accurate computerized data entry for production reports, time tracking, and shift performance documentation