Shift supervisor, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world? That’s the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry.

Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all.

We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to join our Dayton, Ohio manufacturing facility. This individual will provide leadership during assigned shifts, ensuring safe, environmentally compliant, and efficient operations while leading a team of operators in a dynamic batch manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate combines strong process manufacturing experience with leadership capability, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to achieving world‑class safety performance.

• Lead and support plant operators during assigned shifts.
• Coordinate daily production and maintenance activities.
• Monitor operational performance and identify process deviations.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental requirements.
• Conduct safety inspections and permit reviews.
• Lead shift meetings and employee communications.
• Coordinate lockout/tagout activities.
• Communicate production status and operational challenges to leadership.
• Support incident investigations and emergency response activities.
• Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives

• Strong leadership and people management capabilities.
• A proactive safety mindset.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of process manufacturing operations.
• Flexibility to work a rotating 12‑hour DuPont schedule, including days and nights.
• Commitment to teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence.

• Minimum 5 years of experience within chemical, petrochemical, refining, or related process manufacturing industries.
• Experience leading production personnel.
• Experience working in a safety‑critical manufacturing environment.
• SAP proficiency.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, email, and internet‑based business systems.
• Ability to understand and manage complex manufacturing processes.
• Availability to work rotating 12‑hour shifts.
• Preferred Associate Degree in Process Operating Technology or higher.
• Previous supervisory experience in chemical manufacturing.
• Experience with in batch manufacturing operations.
• Fire Brigade or Emergency Response experience.
• Union manufacturing environment experience.

A competitive compensation package, including:

• Health insurance
• Well Hub / Total Pass
• Life insurance
• And other exclusive benefits

The division you’ll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products.

Here, you can make a difference. Join us! Indovinya is the global specialty chemical and surfactants division of Indorama Ventures, dedicated to delivering high value‑added and sustainable solutions that help industries move forward responsibly. With operations across 10 countries, 15 manufacturing locations, and 7 R&D centers worldwide, Indovinya combines deep scientific expertise with strong application know‑how to support customers across a broad range of markets.

As a leading producer of nonionic surfactants and ethylene oxide in the Americas and one of the largest ethoxylation companies globally, Indovinya serves key industries including Personal Care, Home Care, Crop Solutions, Coatings & Performance Solutions and Energy & Resources. Through close collaboration and tailored innovation, the company develops high‑performing solutions designed to meet evolving market needs. Guided by the belief that chemistry can transform the world, Indovinya advances responsible progress by creating solutions that enhance everyday products, enable cleaner energy, improve agricultural efficiency, and promote safer and more sustainable manufacturing practices.