Production Superintendent Job

Production Superintendent Job

Location:

Beaumont, TX, United States

Employment Type: Regular

Category: Production / Operations

Posting Date: Sep 18, 2026

Production Superintendent

Arkema’s Beaumont Plant is seeking an experienced Production Superintendentto provide leadership for the Sulfox, DMDS, Utilities, and Shipping operations while driving safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing performance. This role serves as the manufacturing asset owner for key production units and is responsible for optimizing operations, developing personnel, improving asset utilization, and supporting business objectives through operational excellence and continuous improvement.

As a key member of the Operations leadership team, you will collaborate closely with Maintenance, HES, Process Engineering, Reliability, Supply Chain, and plant personnel to ensure production goals are met while maintaining the highest standards of safety, environmental compliance, and operational performance. This position requires strong leadership capabilities, manufacturing expertise, and a passion for developing high-performing teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Sulfox, DMDS, Utilities, and Shipping operations to achieve production, safety, inventory, cost, and operational performance objectives.

• Drive operational excellence by improving asset utilization, reliability, productivity, and continuous improvement performance across assigned manufacturing areas.

• Partner with Maintenance, Reliability, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to execute maintenance strategies, turnarounds, and key operational initiatives.

• Develop, coach, and lead Shift Leads and Operations personnel while supporting workforce planning, employee development, training, and engagement.

• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements while promoting a strong culture of HES excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering required.

• 5–10 years of process engineering experience and 2+ years of leadership experience preferred; OR 10+ years of manufacturing/operations experience and 2+ years of leadership experience required.

• Demonstrated experience in chemical manufacturing, process operations, or production leadership.

• Strong knowledge of process troubleshooting, optimization, and operational improvement methodologies.

• Proven leadership, employee development, and team-building skills.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.

• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

• Ability to respond to off-hours operational and emergency situations as needed.

Why Join Arkema?

Be part of a global leader in specialty materials where innovation, safety, and operational excellence guide everyday decisions. In this role, you'll lead impactful instrumentation and electrical engineering projects, provide critical technical support to manufacturing operations, and help ensure the reliability of essential plant systems. You'll collaborate with experienced professionals, expand your leadership capabilities, and play an important role in delivering safe, stable, and efficient plant performance.

Who we are?Arkema is a world leader inInnovative Materials for a Sustainable Worldwith the ambition to become a pure Specialty Materials player.

We thrive asOne Arkema, comprised of many businesses and brands including Bostik, ArrMaz, and more! and operating with a global reach in 55 countries with more than 20,700 employees. Each one contributes to positioning Arkema as a recognized leader of specialty chemicals and advanced materials, reporting annual sales of €9.1 billion, of which 3.1% allocated to R&D for 1,800 researchers in 17 R&D centers.

If you pursue excellence, love innovation and are inspired by challenges, we encourage you throughwww.arkema.com (https://www.arkema.com/global/en/) to learn more about our values – Solidarity, Performance, Simplicity, Empowerment, and Inclusion – and how we concentrate on advances in bio-based and recyclable materials, new energies, water management, electronic solutions, lightweight materials and design, home efficiency and insulation.

Changing the world requires the right formula.The right formula consists of our innovative and sustainable materials, and you. Join us to develop the materials of tomorrow and make a difference together.What are you made of?

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