Production Supervisor

Be Part of a Bold New Chapter in Composites Industry, join ALTA Performance Materials

ALTA Performance Materials is the global leader in a broad range of general-purpose and high-performance grades of unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resins, gelcoats and low-profile additives for the plastics industry. ALTA Performance Materials are used in several global markets: including building materials; corrosion-resistant fibre reinforced plastic; recreation; transportation; and wind energy. The business has operations in multiple locations in the US, Europe, Brazil, India and China.

For decades, we've set the standard for excellence and reliability, elevating the performance in composites. Today, we're writing the next chapter—an independent, future-focused company driven by innovation and a passion for pushing boundaries. Our strength lies in our people: experts and innovators who bring energy and purpose to everything we do. With a portfolio of premium brands and a culture built on trust, proactivity and partnership, we’re shaping the future of composites materials. Join us and help define what’s next.

We are currently looking for a Production Supervisor to join our team in Neville Island, PA. This role is a key part of our growing organization and offers the opportunity to make a real impact within a dynamic, collaborative environment. If you are passionate about delivering results, building strong partnerships, and contributing to high-performance solutions, we would love to hear from you.

Comprehensive Benefits Program

• Employee benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
• Highly competitive 401(K) plan; 3% employer contribution and an employer match of 100% on the first 6% of employee contributions

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Drive a culture of ‘Safety First’ in all tasks and activities.
• Lead daily safety meetings with team
• Point person for permitting non routine work and for LOTO activities
• Lead the daily execution of the 24 hour production plan. This requires short term planning, inventory management, and being able to determine the most efficient way to utilize existing assets.
• Interact with carriers and supply chain professionals to ensure on time shipment and delivery of our end product to the customer.
• Timely communication of any/all interruptions to production or delays in product delivery.
• Work with process orders, batch and blend documents, create shipments, etc. in SAP.
• Coordinate product shipments with approved carriers and select and coordinate truckload and LTL carrier pick-ups.
• Provide vacation and illness coverage for Production Supervisors.
• Supervise a work force of union operators, including coaching and discipline.
• Help respond and investigate SHE, production and quality related incidents to identify and implement corrective actions.
• Assist in generating, revising and training operators on operating procedures.
• Assist in new employee training, refresher training and basic safety training.

In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:

• High school education
• A minimum of 5 years production experience in the chemical industry
• A strong preference for supervisory experience
• Must be willing to work 12 hour shifts including nights and weekends
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); MS Access experience a plus
• Strong communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills are a must
• Applicant must be authorized to work in the United States

The following skill sets are preferred by the business unit:

• SAP experience a plus
• Strong communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills are a must
• Detail oriented and organized
• Must be able to handle multiple projects in a timely manner
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75,000 - $90,000