Unit Supervisor - Chemical Manufacturing (Boardman Equivalent)

At Corbion, we exist to champion preservation in all its forms, preserving food and food production, health, and our planet.

Now, you can play a key role in commissioning and operating Corbion’s largest Lactic Acid Plant in Thailand — ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production in a world-class environment.

As a Chemical Production Unit Supervisor, you will be responsible for controlling and optimizing production processes through the Distributed Control System (DCS), ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and performance targets. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary, international team, where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement drive success.

If you are ready to take your career to the next level with a global sustainability leader, this is your opportunity.

Your Responsibilities

Reporting to the Shift Manager – Operations, you will:

Production Process Control

• Monitor and control process parameters through DCS and on-site checks to ensure compliance with safety standards, SOPs, and production targets.
• Analyze and solve process issues to prevent reoccurrence or impact on other operations.
• Supervise operators to ensure stable and safe production activities.
• Record process and operational data accurately and completely.
• Prepare detailed shift handover reports for smooth communication between shifts.

Productivity & Facility

• Support continuous improvement activities such as TPM, Skill Block Training, and other development initiatives.
• Identify and implement actions to improve production efficiency and equipment reliability.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in assigned production areas according to company standards.

Your Profile

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years (Diploma) or 3 years (Bachelor’s) experience in chemical or petrochemical manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience in DCS operation for chemical or petrochemical processes.
• Experience in plant or process commissioning is an advantage.
• Good command of English (spoken and written).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Strong competencies in:
• Safety Awareness
• Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking
• Teamwork & Communication
• Drive for Results
• Accountability & Compliance

Why Join Corbion?

• Join a global sustainability leader with more than 100 years of innovation.
• Opportunity to be part of a state-of-the-art new production facility in Thailand.
• Collaborative and professional working environment that values safety and continuous improvement.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Clear career development and learning opportunities within an international organization.

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Apply now and help us shape a sustainable future — together.

About Corbion 
 

Corbion is the global market leader in lactic acid and its derivatives, and a leading supplier of emulsifiers, functional enzyme blends, minerals, vitamins, and algae ingredients. We use our unique expertise in fermentation and other processes to deliver sustainable solutions for the preservation of food and food production, health, and our planet. For over 100 years, we have been uncompromising in our commitment to safety, quality, innovation and performance. Drawing on our deep application and product knowledge, we work side-by-side with customers to make our cutting-edge technologies work for them. Our solutions help differentiate products in markets such as food, home & personal care, animal nutrition, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and bioplastics. In 2024, Corbion generated annual sales of €1,288.1 million and had a workforce of 2,399 FTE. For more information: www.corbion.com

Corbion is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workplace.  All applicants will be considered equally.

Corbion does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. All candidates must be submitted by approved Corbion vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission by our Talent Acquisition team for a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless such a request has been made by the Corbion Talent Acquisition team and such candidate was submitted to the Corbion Talent Acquisition Team.