We are currently recruiting for a Shift Supervisor. This position is located at our Tucson, AZ facility.
Sasol offers a comprehensive total rewards package with market-related compensation and benefits that are consistent across our sites in the USA. The total rewards package is competitive within our industry and is designed to attract and retain our most valuable assets – our employees. Come be a part of our Growing Team.
Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company spanning 30 countries. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. Sustainability has become a major driver in our business where we advance chemical and energy solutions that contribute to a thriving planet, society and enterprise. In support, we have prioritized four relevant Sustainable Development Goals to ensure our business is environmentally, socially and economically sustainable.
We are a public company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in South Africa and the New York Stock Exchange in the United States. We strive to deliver sustainable and superior value to all our stakeholders. Learn more about Sasol at www.sasol.com or www.sasolnorthamerica.com
Purpose of Job
Oversees shift operational activities in the plant to ensure that production runs are executed according to schedule and that production meets quality requirements. Leads troubleshooting of equipment and production problems. Participates in the Performance Management of Operators on assigned shift. Serves as the highest supervisory authority at the plant during off-hours and weekends.
Key Accountabilities
- Oversees the activities of production operators on assigned shift to ensure that job assignments are completed and that production runs are executed on schedule and that material produced conforms to customer requirements
- Operates and exercises a working knowledge of ALL plant equipment including filters, kilns, ball mills, jet mills, screens, recovery systems, reactor vessels, compressors, generators, water treatment system, mobile equipment, boilers, as well as other required wet and dry processing procedures and equipment to ensure product and process quality conformance
- Accurately performs record keeping and measurement of process variables, material handling and logistic
- Properly logs data, collects samples and interfaces with laboratory personnel
- Completes a daily shift report and logbook to accurately reflect the equipment status and activities of the shift
- Identifies and resolves equipment issues through troubleshooting and performing necessary approved adjustment or repairs, initiates necessary work order requests for major repairs, approves said repairs
- Identifies and resolves process irregularities. Communicates deficiencies, initiates process to rectify process aberrations or implement new process parameters
- Participates in Performance Management of operators on assigned shift by providing feedback to Production Superintendent
- Serves as the highest supervisory authority on site during off hours and weekends
Formal Education
- High School Diploma or GED
Working Experience
- Minimum 5 years previous experience in a manufacturing environment
Required Personal and Professional Skills
- Must have supervisory experience or demonstrate ability to perform supervisory duties.
- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Must be able to ascend and descend stairs. Must be able to wear respirator. Must be able to lift, push or pull up to 100 lbs.
