Oil-Dri Corporation of America
Supervisor, Processing Front Line
Oil-Dri Corporation of America, Ripley, Mississippi, United States, 38663
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Oil-Dri Corporation of America is a leading manufacturer and supplier of specialty sorbent products for consumer and business-to-business markets that has been voted as a Top 100 workplaces in the Chicago Tribune. Oil-Dri’s products are sold in the pet care, animal health, fluids purification, agricultural, sports field, industrial and automotive markets. Oil-Dri controls millions of tons of specialty mineral reserves, including calcium bentonite, attapulgite, and diatomaceous shale. The company’s mines and manufacturing facilities are located in Georgia, Mississippi, Illinois, and California. Oil-Dri is a family-controlled and operated organization that emphasizes honesty, integrity, and accountability. The company is dedicated to fulfilling its mission to Create Value From Sorbent Minerals. Role Overview Provide leadership and direction to teammates to attain short- and long-term goals, optimize team effectiveness, and meet daily work schedules in the Processing Department. Drive improvements in safety, morale, and cost control. Achieve departmental goals and metrics by supervising plant teammates, to achieve safety goals, productivity goals, material usage targets, inventory targets, product quality requirements and equipment yield. Key Responsibilities Ensure teammates perform work according to established safety rules and practices, environmental and housekeeping standards while striving for ZERO Accidents. Understands customer quality requirements, assures teammates understand and follow these requirements. Implements and assures procedures are followed to detect and eliminate non-conforming incoming supplies. Implements and assures procedures are followed for the processing department. Partner with Human Resources in staffing and retention of the plant. Coordinate purchase of supplies necessary to ensure functioning of the department. Supervise, train and develop, and review staff. Plans plant operations, establishing priorities and sequences for processing and packaging products. Communicate key metrics to Plant leadership and production teams to stimulate process improvement and cost reduction. Partner with Maintenance and Process Improvement to coordinate maintenance activities to meet established preventative maintenance goals. Maintain procedure manuals and training aids. Establish and ensure effectiveness of packaging teammates training. Gather and analyze data; make recommendations for process improvements and cost reductions. Meet production and packaging efficiency goals along with crew efficiencies and maximize daily production. Complete required reporting and documentation. Oversees time entry and approvals in the HRIS system to ensure accuracy and compliance. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: Experience with an ERP Manufacturing system preferred. 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, proven leadership experience preferred. Skills & Abilities: Proficient in excel, word, mathematical skills, computer skills and reasoning ability. Possess core values of Honesty and Integrity. 401(k) with 6% match (Fully Vested at 2 Years) Annual Incentive Bonus Annual Merit increase opportunity Employee Stock Purchase Plan Paid Holidays Fitness & Gym Reimbursement Oil-Dri is committed to providing equal opportunity for all teammates and qualified candidates without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Accordingly, all employment decisions and personnel actions or programs such as hiring, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, transfers, reductions in workforce, and training, etc. will be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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Oil-Dri Corporation of America is a leading manufacturer and supplier of specialty sorbent products for consumer and business-to-business markets that has been voted as a Top 100 workplaces in the Chicago Tribune. Oil-Dri’s products are sold in the pet care, animal health, fluids purification, agricultural, sports field, industrial and automotive markets. Oil-Dri controls millions of tons of specialty mineral reserves, including calcium bentonite, attapulgite, and diatomaceous shale. The company’s mines and manufacturing facilities are located in Georgia, Mississippi, Illinois, and California. Oil-Dri is a family-controlled and operated organization that emphasizes honesty, integrity, and accountability. The company is dedicated to fulfilling its mission to Create Value From Sorbent Minerals. Role Overview Provide leadership and direction to teammates to attain short- and long-term goals, optimize team effectiveness, and meet daily work schedules in the Processing Department. Drive improvements in safety, morale, and cost control. Achieve departmental goals and metrics by supervising plant teammates, to achieve safety goals, productivity goals, material usage targets, inventory targets, product quality requirements and equipment yield. Key Responsibilities Ensure teammates perform work according to established safety rules and practices, environmental and housekeeping standards while striving for ZERO Accidents. Understands customer quality requirements, assures teammates understand and follow these requirements. Implements and assures procedures are followed to detect and eliminate non-conforming incoming supplies. Implements and assures procedures are followed for the processing department. Partner with Human Resources in staffing and retention of the plant. Coordinate purchase of supplies necessary to ensure functioning of the department. Supervise, train and develop, and review staff. Plans plant operations, establishing priorities and sequences for processing and packaging products. Communicate key metrics to Plant leadership and production teams to stimulate process improvement and cost reduction. Partner with Maintenance and Process Improvement to coordinate maintenance activities to meet established preventative maintenance goals. Maintain procedure manuals and training aids. Establish and ensure effectiveness of packaging teammates training. Gather and analyze data; make recommendations for process improvements and cost reductions. Meet production and packaging efficiency goals along with crew efficiencies and maximize daily production. Complete required reporting and documentation. Oversees time entry and approvals in the HRIS system to ensure accuracy and compliance. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: Experience with an ERP Manufacturing system preferred. 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, proven leadership experience preferred. Skills & Abilities: Proficient in excel, word, mathematical skills, computer skills and reasoning ability. Possess core values of Honesty and Integrity. 401(k) with 6% match (Fully Vested at 2 Years) Annual Incentive Bonus Annual Merit increase opportunity Employee Stock Purchase Plan Paid Holidays Fitness & Gym Reimbursement Oil-Dri is committed to providing equal opportunity for all teammates and qualified candidates without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Accordingly, all employment decisions and personnel actions or programs such as hiring, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, transfers, reductions in workforce, and training, etc. will be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Production, Manufacturing, and Management Mining and Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Oil-Dri Corporation of America by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
New Albany, MS $110,000 - $130,000 1 month ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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