Univar Solutions

Site Supervisor

Posted on: 14 Apr 2021

Lafayette, IN

Job Description

Want to work for a company that is reimagining distribution? Join Univar Solutions, the premier global distributor of chemicals and ingredients. Our goal is to function as a direct extension of our customers teams; to serve as an ally in their quest of business success.
At Univar Solutions, were building on our more than 90 years of experience and drawing on deep resources inventory and logistics experts, scientists, PhDs, procurement, customer service, sales and marketers-to deliver consultative services and an unmatched portfolio to solve customers formulation and operational challenges. When you work for Univar Solutions, youll play an important role in shaping how we deliver more than chemical and ingredients.

As a Site Supervisor, you will manage a multi-shift operation. Manage waste management activities including inventory of waste/hazardous materials (raw materials), waste shipment preparation and off-site disposal. You will coordinate all transportation for waste/recycling activities. Develop and maintain a good relationship with clients and employees and provide a safe environment for all employees. Ensure all vendor accounts are current so there are no disruptions in service. Be able to communicate new ideas to plants and effectively sell them to management. Manage financial goals and budgets set by the customer and coordinate the cost savings as well as accuracy of invoices from suppliers and invoices to the customer. Negotiate with suppliers on leasing/buying equipment. Coordinate supplier and customer facility visits/audits. Present cost saving results to management.

* 4 year degree - BS or BA or equivalent academic training and experience
* Minimum 5 years experience
* Good communication, negotiation and supervision skills
* Have strong selling, customer service and people skills and possess a hands-on work ethic
* DOT / RCRA / OSHA Regulatory compliance training/knowledge preferred
* ISO 14000 process knowledge preferred
* Knowledge of waste regulations, Local, State and Federal preferred
* Health and Safety background preferred
* Experience in preparing and conducting training is required
* Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and general office equipment
* Bilingual a plus
* Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.

We offer comprehensive benefits to employees including medical, dental, STD, LTD and life insurance, 401k, generous PTO and much more.

Send questions/ resumes to: [email protected]

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Univar Solutions

Downers Grove, IL

Univar Solutions is a global chemical and ingredients distributor and provider of value-added services who works with leading suppliers worldwide. The company was founded in 1924 as Van Waters & Rogers. It was also formerly known as Royal Vopak and later Univar. The company changed its name to Univar Solutions following the acquisition of Nexeo Solutions in 2019.

Univar Solutions is a global partner to our customers and suppliers for the value-added distribution of chemistry and related products and services. We are a committed ally, with the capabilities and know-how to help their business run smoothly, and the expertise to help them anticipate, navigate and leverage meaningful growth opportunities.

We believe in:

Offering customers the benefits of a vast network of suppliers, and suppliers access to a vast network of customers
Continuously improving our business model to provide the highest level of service, reliability and timeliness of deliveries, while offering cost competitive products
Providing a full range of innovative services
Constantly improving our safety processes and sharpening our recognition, evaluation, and control of hazards

Our expanded geographic reach, unmatched expertise, and advanced technologies enable us to work as a true extension of our customer and supplier teams, taking on highly specialized tasks and helping develop solutions to their important challenges.

  • Industry
    Business Services
  • No. of Employees
    10,000
  • Jobs Posted
    320

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