Production Shift Supervisor

August 22, 2024

Louis Dreyfus Company

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FULL TIME

Company Description

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 17,000 people globally.

Job Description

Ensure and organize the smooth execution of subordinates’ activities during designated shifts in the glycerin refinery plant, blow molding plant, and packaging plant. Adjust staffing levels and resources as needed.
Follow up on all issues related to personnel and administration concerning subordinates. Handle employee relations, addressing concerns and conflicts, and collaborate with HR when necessary.
Ensure the smooth progress of process activities (production realization) in the glycerin refinery plant, blow molding plant, and packaging plant, and ensure their outcomes align with the set targets.
Implement the Work Plan for achieving quality objectives.
Serve as a liaison between Top Management and subordinates in conveying orders/directions, and vice versa, relay subordinates’ aspirations upward.
Generate shift reports detailing production metrics, issues, and resolutions. Assure the accuracy, precision, authenticity, and documentation of all production records.
Provide guidance to all subordinates. Lead, motivate, and mentor production operators to optimize performance.
Conduct daily team meetings to communicate goals, expectations, and relevant information.
Enforce and promote a culture of safety, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies. Conduct regular safety briefings and inspections, identifying and addressing potential hazards.

Experience

Minimum D3 (Diploma) in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Agricultural Engineering.
At least 3 years of experience as a Supervisor, or 5 years of experience as a Senior Operator or Foreman, directly handling operations in a glycerin refinery, packaging plant, and/or blow molding plant.
Proven experience and knowledge in managing stock within tanks and packaged products.
Demonstrated ability to lead subordinates effectively, exhibiting strong and positive leadership qualities.
Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications.
Strong ability to communicate in English, both spoken and written.
In-depth knowledge of glycerin refinery and packaging processes, quality control, and safety regulations.
Strong foundation in the refining glycerin and packaging process, including distillation, bleaching, filtration, drying, vacuum system operations, filling process, and blow molding process.
Experience in troubleshooting and possessing knowledge and expertise concerning various types of pumps and essential equipment within the refining glycerin, packaging, and blow molding plant.
Understanding the operation of chiller and cooling tower systems, blow molding, and packaging machines.
Knowledge of steam boilers, demineralized water systems, air compressors, and nitrogen systems.
Experience in managing both liquid and solid waste from the refined glycerin and packaging plant.
Strong data analysis and reporting skills.
Familiarity with process automation and control systems.

Additional Information

We are proud to be certified as a Great Place To Work® which is fostering our culture that aims to drive business, improve lives, and better society.

Diversity & Inclusion

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.

LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
Sustainability

Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.

We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
What We Offer
We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
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