Production Supervisor in Detroit

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HiFyve is hiring a Production Supervisor in Detroit, MI!

Salary: $85,000–$100,000/year

Shift: Days 7am-4pm Mon-Fri (it's a 24/7 operation so if problems arise, you will be expected to help outside of your normal hours)

Location: Detroit, MI

Benefits: Full benefits package

Position Overview

The Production Supervisor oversees daily operations at a chemical manufacturing and distribution facility. This role ensures safe, efficient production while maintaining compliance with quality, environmental, and safety standards. Works cross-functionally with maintenance, logistics, and administrative teams to support overall plant performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily production operations to meet safety, quality, and output goals
• Maintain and track railcar inventory (Chlorine, Ferrous, Ferric, HCL, and empties)
• Generate and manage shipping documentation using RSI
• Monitor Chlorine inventory and communicate daily updates to key departments
• Coordinate maintenance scheduling for downtime and repairs
• Enter and track production, packaging, and lab results in company systems
• Support allocation, billing, and COA documentation for shipments
• Order and manage materials such as iron, HCL, drums, totes, and repacking supplies
• Create and receive purchase orders, reconcile invoices, and resolve vendor issues
• Lead monthly safety meetings and weekly safety audits
• Supervise production and lab staff; oversee training, performance, and safety compliance
• Track and report key KPIs for production, quality, and safety performance
• Assist with document control and administrative processes as needed

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in chemical or industrial manufacturing
• Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access) and ERP systems (Adage )
• Experience managing safety programs and regulatory compliance
• Background in logistics, purchasing, or inventory management
• Effective communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills

Training & Development

• On-the-job training in Adage systems, order processing, and procurement
• Safety and Responsible Care Guiding Principles
• Training on railcar inspection, chemical analysis, and process operations

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