Batching Supervisor

Position Overview

American Armor Gloves is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Batching Supervisor to lead daily batching operations within our advanced nitrile glove manufacturing facility. The Batching Supervisor will oversee the preparation, production and quality execution of nitrile latex compounds and related materials while providing leadership direction and support to the batching team. The ideal candidate will possess strong manufacturing leadership skills, attention to detail, the ability to manage changing priorities and a commitment to developing a high performing team.

• Production & Operations Leadership Lead and supervise daily batching operations to ensure production requirements are achieved safely efficiently and in accordance with established procedures
  
  Coordinate daily workflow and priorities to support production schedules manufacturing demands and operational goals
  
  Ensure accurate preparation of nitrile latex batches and other required materials according to approved formulations specifications and batch requirements
  
  Review batch documentation and verify accuracy of material calculations measurements mixing procedures and production records
  
  Monitor batching processes and ensure compliance with quality requirements process specifications and company standards
  
  Identify and resolve operational issues impacting production quality equipment performance or workflow
  
  Partner with Production Quality Engineering and Maintenance teams to support manufacturing objectives and continuous improvement efforts
  
  Assist with process optimization troubleshooting activities and implementation of updated procedures and work instructions
• Employee Leadership & Accountability Provide direct supervision coaching training and support to Batching Technicians Establish clear expectations for safety quality productivity attendance and job performance
  
  Monitor employee performance and provide ongoing feedback coaching and development opportunities
  
  Promote accountability and ensure employees follow established procedures safety requirements and company policies
  
  Address employee performance concerns attendance issues and policy violations in partnership with department leadership and Human Resources when appropriate
• Staffing Scheduling & Timekeeping Responsibilities Develop and maintain employee schedules to ensure adequate staffing levels and production coverage
  
  Coordinate shift coverage planned absences overtime needs and schedule adjustments to meet production demands
  
  Monitor attendance and ensure accurate timekeeping records for assigned employees
  
  Review and approve employee time entries in accordance with company procedures
• Quality Safety & Compliance Ensure all batching activities comply with company safety policies quality standards and regulatory requirements
  
  Maintain compliance with ISO standards documentation requirements and manufacturing procedures
  
  Promote a strong safety culture and ensure employees properly utilize required personal protective equipment PPESupport internal testing process evaluations and product development activities as required

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate technical degree manufacturing chemical polymer or related technical education preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in manufacturing industrial processing laboratory operations or chemical compounding
• Prior supervisory lead or team leadership experience preferred
• Experience with rubber plastic latex polymer or chemical processing environments preferred
• Experience working with production documentation specifications and quality requirements preferred

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production operations
• Ability to interpret technical documents formulations specifications work instructions and safety documentation
• Strong mathematical ability with accurate measurement and calculation skills
• Ability to analyze production information and make sound operational decisions
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate coach and develop employees
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing production demands and business priorities
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team oriented environment
• Demonstrates integrity professionalism accountability and sound judgment

The employee must be able to successfully perform the essential functions of this position including Standing and walking for extended periods

Bending reaching climbing lifting and performing repetitive movements

Working around manufacturing equipment and production environments

Reading and interpreting written documentation and safety information

Wearing required personal protective equipment PPEPerforming tasks requiring visual awareness attention to detail and safe equipment operation

This position operates in a manufacturing environment and may require…