Production Supervisor

The Company

Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.4 billion in revenue and 12,300 employees in 40 countries in 2025. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.

Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.

The Position

Production Supervisor

Job Summary

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

- Monitor Quality Control process as it applies to the direct manufacture and

packaging of diatomaceous earth

- Accurate computerized data entry including production reports, time entry and

quality control management

- Direct the work of Laborers, Operators, Maintenance, provide training and

support to all Operators

- Prepare and complete lab sample analysis

- Must complete workplace inspections for the assigned area of responsibility

and direct employees to do the same

- Responsible for ensuring that the production plan is followed and production

rates are maintained

- Prioritize work for direct reports, and follow packaging priorities

- Document and report shift performance in all functional areas on a timely

basis

- Ensure that interruptions to production are quickly and efficiently overcome in

order to maintain productivity as per Plant Goals

- Efficiently utilize the available resources to maintain targeted productivity

- Respond in a timely manner to all concerns brought by employees in the

assigned area of responsibility

- Escalate issues if roadblocks cannot be overcome, and if productivity targets

will not or cannot be met

- Direct shift maintenance personnel to make repairs and follow up with the day

shift Maintenance Manager on longer term repairs

- Track and trend the performance of the assigned work crew and provide

performance feedback as necessary to meet the overall objectives of the plant

Education:

- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical or Mechanical) strongly preferred

Experience:

- Minimum of three (3) years related experience, including supervision

Physical Conditions of Employment:

- Lift up to 50 pounds

- Kneel, crouch, reach, speak, hear, write and use machinery

- Walking production floor/levels with exposure to dust, heat, and noise. Must

be able to use/wear the proper PPE

Salary Range: $75k - $95k

Position Type

Full time

and

Permanent

Only technical issues will be monitored through the below inbox:

recruiting.support@ imerys.com

PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT RESUMES OR APPLICATIONS TO THIS EMAIL, AS THEY WILL NOT BE REVIEWED. 

To ensure fairness and legal compliance in our recruitment processes, only applications received through the online application process will be considered. 

IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.