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Blue Phoenix

Plant Supervisor

Blue Phoenix, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

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Job Description

Job Description

Responsible for effectively and efficiently managing all aspects of operations related to the production site, including on-site logistics, product quality, metals recovery, maintenance and management of all site personnel, as well as compliance with company policies and procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Prepare operation schedules and coordinate activities to ensure product quantity and quality, recovery of metals, and all on-site logistics. Supervise and coordinate activities of all plant operational staff—including front-end loader, trucks and excavators—and maintain positive morale. Become a technical expert on the operation’s systems and processes. Coordinate, program, plan and schedule all plant maintenance and production requirements. Maintain records of required spare parts components. Maintain and enforce all Company environmental compliance, safety and health requirements, policies, procedures and rules. Train all site personnel in safety procedures and equipment use, plant operating procedures, and environmental standards and compliance. Make frequent rounds of the installation to ensure proper operation of equipment, materials storage and handling, installation security, cleanliness, adherence to operating procedures, safety and environmental compliance. Coordinate with local contractors to procure, negotiate and execute site necessities, as well as tasks that the on-site team is unable to perform; tasks may include but not be limited to heavy equipment and front-end loader operation, uniform supply, etc. Implement an effective training program that ensures employees meet minimum requirements of job classification and are adequately prepared to assume all responsibilities of their assigned positions. Maintain outstanding client relations and proactive communication with the client; act as the main on-site Company representative and interface with the client. Provide customer service relationship management to the Company’s clients and partners. Assist the engineering and finance teams in developing operational and maintenance budgets and strategies. Develop operational performance and productivity goals in conjunction with senior management via the annual business plan, and continuously strive to meet or exceed those goals. Proactively provide on-site support for problem solving. Prepare and submit daily and weekly reports and KPIs to senior management as required. Supervisory Responsibilities Supervises up to 5 plant operators, heavy equipment operators and maintenance personnel. Education and Experience Completed technical school program; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred Licenses or certifications as required by local, state, federal, environmental and/or health/safety regulatory agencies 3-5 years’ relevant work experience as a plant manager or plant supervisor in a production environment, specifically relating to plant maintenance and operations; experience maintaining equipment and performing electrical troubleshooting preferred Experience managing outside contractors / vendors Knowledge of small mobile equipment and heavy equipment operation Strong people management experience and ability to apply consistent discipline Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite