Job Description

Production & Shipping Manager – Batch Chemical Manufacturing

📍 Wellford, South Carolina

We are seeking a dependable and experienced Production and Shipping Manager to oversee daily operations at our 24-hour batch chemical manufacturing facility in Wellford, SC . This hands-on leadership role requires 5+ years of experience in production and shipping, ideally within chemical manufacturing .

You will be responsible for supervising production teams, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and managing all shipping and receiving functions. The right candidate is process-focused, safety-conscious, and effective at leading and developing teams.

A college degree is preferred but not required —demonstrated success in batch chemical operations and team leadership is most important.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily batch chemical production operations across multiple shifts.
• Oversee all shipping and receiving activities to ensure accurate, timely handling of raw materials and finished goods.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9000 , Process Safety Management (PSM) , and Risk Management Plan (RMP) standards.
• Lead, train, and support production and logistics staff; foster a culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork .
• Work closely with scheduling, supply chain, maintenance, customer service, and lab teams to meet production goals and customer demand.
• Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime, increase efficiency, and minimize waste.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supervisory experience in chemical manufacturing or a similar production environment.
• Solid understanding of safety and quality regulations (e.g., PSM, RMP, ISO 9000).
• Proven leadership and problem-solving skills in a 24/5 manufacturing operation .
• Experience with ERP systems , inventory management, and production tracking.
• College degree preferred but not required with relevant experience and leadership capability.

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