Yard Supervisor

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Galesburg, IL
In-Office
Chemical
The Role

Job Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day production activities on 2nd shift
  • Promote and champion Zero Harm culture across all operations by ensuring direct reports adhere to safety and environmental policies
  • Drive ownership and accountability among team members, motivating them to achieve production goals and maintain high standards
  • Assist in maintaining the Responsible Care 14001 and ISO 9001 Programs including participating in the audits
  • Maintain knowledge of tie inventory especially as it relates to fulfilling customer orders
  • Collaborate with operations leadership and frontline workers to drive continuous improvement

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s Degree in wood science, forestry or related preferred
  • 3 years of industrial or manufacturing experience
  • Lead experience required*; managerial experience preferred
  • Safety, health, and environmental awareness
  • Strong organizational and communications skills
  • Experience with Responsible Care 14001 and ISO 9001 programs preferred
  • Team player
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Products
  • Prior union experience is preferred

Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state or local law.

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The Company
HQ: Pittsburgh, PA
992 Employees
Year Founded: 1988

What We Do

Koppers, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a global wood preservation technology company that creates safe and environmentally responsible solutions to solve our customer’s most important challenges. Our products and services are used in a variety of niche applications in a diverse range of end-markets including railroad, specialty chemical, utility, residential lumber, agriculture, aluminum, steel, rubber and construction industries. With more than 2,100 employees, we maintain a global manufacturing and distribution network, with facilities in North America, South America, Australasia, China and Europe.

Koppers is committed to living a culture of Zero Harm that places the care of our people, our environment and our communities first at all times. The company is also a member of the American Chemistry Council and dedicated to adopting its Responsible Care® initiative at all of our locations worldwide.

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