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The Oil Refinery Supervisors primary role is to supervise the oil refinery associates in the lab and production areas. They are also responsible to oversee daily production operations, ensuring efficient workflows, high-quality output and strict adherence to safety and regulatory compliance. This role places strong emphasis on fostering associate growth, developing talent, and maintaining a safety culture of continuous improvement. The Oil Refinery Supervisor is a key leader who drives team performance and upholds quality production standards.
Job Responsibility:
Enforce safety protocols, team compliance with safety standards and a safe working environment for all associates
Conduct regular safety training, risk assessments and incident investigations
Maintain compliance with all food safety regulations and company policies, including HACCP, GMPs, and sanitation protocols
Ensure all products meet or exceed established quality specifications through rigorous adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Lead corrective actions non-compliance and drive initiatives to reduce waste, contamination risks and product recalls
Implement and monitor quality control processes, including inspections, audits, and corrective actions
Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations, including OSHA, ISO standards, and industry-specific requirements
In collaboration with leadership, execute lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity and reduce costs
Identify and implement process improvements to boost operational efficiency and product quality
Verify the facility adheres to all relevant environmental laws and regulations including those related to air and water quality, waste disposal and hazardous management
Mentor and coach team members on enhancing skills while managing performance and learning and development of the team
Foster a collaborative, inclusive and engaged team culture aligning with company values, leadership behaviors while promoting associate growth
Drive associate engagement and retention
Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet schedules, customer specifications, output goals and quality standards
Collaborate with maintenance to monitor equipment performance and operational issues to minimize downtime
Optimize labor, raw materials and equipment usage to ensure cost-effective operations while meeting production standards
Maintain accurate production records including output, quality metrics and associate performance and attendance
Provide regular updates to management on production status, challenges and opportunities for improvement
Act as a liaison between production teams and other departments such as engineering, quality assurance and supply chain
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology or Engineering preferred or equivalent experience
Experience leading and managing the Oil Refinery laboratory and production staff to include hiring, training and developing staff
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a focus on associate development
In depth knowledge of quality control processes and compliance standards (i.e. ISO, OSHA, etc.)
Awareness and willingness to learn lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
Excellent problem-solving, organizational and time management skills
Familiarity with ERP systems (i.e. SAP) and Microsoft Office Suite
Nice to have:
Experience in a Oil Refinery Laboratory & Production