Aegis Worldwide

Production Supervisor

Direct Hire

Riceboro, GA

Position Summary:

The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations within a chemical production facility, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production. This role leads frontline production teams, maintains compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and drives continuous improvement initiatives. The position operates on a rotating shift schedule, alternating between AM and PM shifts, and follows a 4-days-on, 3-days-off work structure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet output, quality, and safety targets.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of operators and technicians across rotating shifts.
• Ensure strict adherence to all safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and environmental compliance standards.
• Monitor production processes and equipment performance; troubleshoot operational issues in real time.
• Maintain accurate production records, shift reports, and incident documentation.
• Collaborate with maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to optimize plant performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
• Conduct shift handoffs to ensure smooth transitions between AM and PM rotations.
• Enforce company policies, procedures, and standard operating practices.
• Participate in incident investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions.

Schedule & Work Environment:

• Rotating shifts: alternating between AM and PM schedules (e.g., days to nights rotation).
• 4 days on / 3 days off schedule.
• Work in a chemical manufacturing environment with exposure to industrial equipment, chemicals, and varying temperatures.
• Must be available for occasional overtime, emergency coverage, or schedule adjustments.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
• 3–5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment; chemical manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Prior supervisory or team leadership experience required.
• Strong understanding of process safety management (PSM) and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-safety-risk environment.

Skills & Competencies:

• Leadership and team development
• Safety-first mindset
• Operational efficiency and process improvement
• Decision-making under pressure
• Strong organizational and reporting skills
• Technical aptitude with manufacturing systems and controls

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the plant for extended periods.
• Capable of lifting up to 25–50 lbs as needed.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators if necessary.