Job Details

As a Production Supervisor here at Solstice Advanced Materials, you will impact the success of Solstice by driving production performance, enhancing team capabilities, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. 

You will report directly to our Sr Production Supervisor and will work out of our Muskegon, MI location on 1st shift. 1st shift hours are Monday-Friday, 5:30a-2p.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Leadership and Operations

• Serve as Incident Commander during emergencies
• Lead team associates to meet or exceed goals in safety, quality, production, housekeeping, and cost
• Coordinate daily work assignments with production scheduler and team leaders
• Provide new employee orientation and support Team Leaders with onboarding
• Ensure process support and coverage for on-coming shift and team Leader absences
• Participate in weekend inspections and handle special projects as assigned
• Alternate weekend supervisor coverage with other supervisors and Team Leaders

Compliance and Safety

• Maintain oversight of HSE compliance and required training completion within the departments
• Ensure all waste generated is managed according to regulations and audited daily
• Follow SOPs for RCRA hazardous waste accumulation, including waste compatibility, inventory management, container closure, and labeling
• Write incident reports for injuries or spills

Administrative

• Maintain electronic files for attendance, reviews, discipline, and recognition
• Become proficient in Documentum, SAP, Goods receipt process, and Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access

Supervision, Team Development, and Coordination

• Manage workforce to ensure adequate staffing levels
• Drive attendance and reinforce positive work habits
• Motivate Team Leaders and operators using effective feedback techniques
• Communicate expectations clearly and instill urgency to meet team goals
• Address employee concerns promptly and conduct performance reviews on schedule
• Build team strengths while maintaining positive employee relations and adherence to company policies
• Maintain strong communication with all associates
• Collaborate daily with team management, schedulers, and maintenance to ensure smooth operations

YOU MUST HAVE

• Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience
• Demonstrated leadership ability with strong influence and guidance skills
• Effective problem-solving skills in a team environment
• Adaptability to changing roles, responsibilities, and priorities

WE VALUE

• Minimum of 3 years of chemical manufacturing experience preferred
• Experience managing shop operations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong leadership, organizational, and planning abilities
• Working knowledge of PSM initiatives
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and fact-based decision-making
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 systems

COMPENSATION

The annual base salary range for this position is 88k-105k. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.