Front-Line Supervisor

Position Description

• The[Company] , headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a $10 billion company that stands alone as one of the world's leading producers of concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients. Our world-class mining and processing operations produce the highest quality fertilizer and animal feed ingredients. As a global leader in nourishing crops and delivering distinctive value to the world's agriculture, [Company] offers an opportunity to share in an exciting future.

What are our Values?

• We consider our employees to be our most valued ingredient. [Company] employees are richly diverse in their skills, experience and backgrounds. From engineering, operations, finance, HR, marketing and research, our team came to [Company] not just for a job but a career that makes a positive impact on the world by nourishing the crops our growing population needs.

Are you our next Front-Line Supervisor?

• We are currently seeking a Front-Line Supervisor for our New Wales, Florida location.  This position will be responsible for safe and environmentally sound day-to-day continuous production activities to support the continuous operations of the plant in question (Phos Acid). Includes all facets of production supervision namely hourly employees, product quality, safety, environmental, and raw material management. Assist on the implementation of process improvements or capital projects as needed. Assist with employee training and qualifications.  The position is a liaison between management, shift operations and maintenance. Responsible for conducting audits and inspections.  Reviews and authorizes work permits.
• We are currently recruiting for multiple positions.

What will you do?

• Maintain safe and environmentally sound operating conditions within equipment design parameters.
• Lead, schedule, coach, train, and develop hourly employees as needed (including safety and environmental).
• Facilitate ongoing communication between the employees and management to ensure proper and efficient plant operation, product quality, allocation of resources, safety and environmental.
• Work with operations and maintenance to troubleshoot and address operational problems in the plant to maximize production and safety. Assist in the implementation of process improvements or capital projects.
• Other job-related duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED and 5 years of work experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technical discipline and 1 year of work experience highly desired.
• Must have the ability to manage multiple priorities and understand the daily operations of a department within an industrial facility.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a chemical plant with experience supervising others.
• Knowledge of operations and maintenance.
• Ability to engage others a must. 
• Understanding of excel, Maximo, Pi, OIS, Microsoft Office suite, Kronos a plus.
• This position requires a combination of several supervisory skills and styles to get results through others.
• Strong communication skills are a necessity.
• Organizational skills in a fast paced / high stress environment are required.
• Flexibility a must.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.