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Supervisor, Production

Job in La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, 46352, USA
Listing for: Avient Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position encompasses the staffing, supervision, direction, training and evaluation of an assigned production team. Directs and controls multiple production operations.

Responsibilities
  • Safely insures all phases of manufacturing are being performed efficiently and effectively.
  • Identifies and solves any issues or problems with equipment or personnel.
  • Recommends and drives formula improvements, equipment and engineering revisions.
  • Maintains open lines of communication with Supply Chain Planning, Quality/Lab, Maintenance and Warehouse support groups to ensure production schedules are met.
  • Coordinates publishing of process condition set up sheets; updating these conditions and maintaining the process conditions database.
  • Produces all shop floor paperwork as required for process order production.
  • Coordinates and administers all aspects of training for new hires as well as long term associates.
  • Complies with and enforces all company policies and procedures.
  • Ensures consistent and maximum throughout while maintaining acceptable quality control.
  • Ensures efficient use of staffing by effective planning of vacation schedules and arranging the required coverage when necessary.
  • Ensures that product loss and scrap production are kept to a minimum.
  • Administers performance appraisals of production associates. Establishes, communicates and provides timely feedback to assigned workforce on objectives, goals and expectations.
  • Ensures complete and accurate information is entered into SAP in a timely manner.
  • Ensures production supply inventories are maintained and notifies the appropriate purchasing associates when items need to be restocked.
  • Reviews and corrects information in E-Time for time-keeping of production associates’ hours.
  • Ensures that attendance issues are reported and handled in accordance with the attendance policy.
  • Coordinates with other Production Supervisors to provide seamless shift turnover and appropriate staffing.
  • Ensures plant production area housekeeping is maintained in “Tour Ready” conditions at all times in accordance with housekeeping guidelines.
  • Other projects/duties as assigned.

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The associate is frequently required to walk. The associate is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and talk or hear. The associate is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

Specific vision abilities may be required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment ranges from normal office noise levels to loud.

Scope

Manufacturing Plant.

Other

Typically reports to Manufacturing Manager, Plant Manager or equivalent.

Qualifications

Leader of Self - Instills Trust

Talented

Leader of Self - Action Oriented

Talented

Leader of Self - Collaborates

Talented

Leader of Self - Customer Focus

Talented

Leader of Self - Situational Adaptability

Talented

Leader of Self - Being Resilient

Talented

Leader of Self - Demonstrates Self-Awareness

Talented

Leader of Self - Communicates Effectively

Talented

Education:

High School Diploma or GED

Completed

Experience:

5 Years

Cross Functional - Managing Direct Reports

5 Years

Cross Functional - Manufacturing Industry

5 Years

Manufacturing - Safety Procedures

5 Years

Manufacturing - Manufacturing Operations

5 Years

Skills and

Certifications:

Personal Skills - Time/Priority Management

Intermediate

Personal Skills - Stress Management

Intermediate

Intermediate

Personal Skills - Self Motivated

Intermediate

Software Skills - Microsoft Outlook

Intermediate

Software Skills - Microsoft Word

Intermediate

Software Skills - Microsoft Excel

Intermediate

Personal Skills - Work on a Team

Intermediate

Personal Skills - Organizational Skllls

Intermediate

About Us

Our purpose at Avient Corporation is to be an innovator of materials solutions that help our customers succeed, while enabling a sustainable world.

Innovation goes far beyond materials…

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