What is the salary for the Production Supervisor - Night Shift role at Celanese?

The listed annual base salary range is $90K–$149K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Does Celanese sponsor H-1B visas?

Celanese has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Production Supervisor - Night Shift role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Production Supervisor - Night Shift role at Celanese based?

This role is based in Hopewell, VA.

What degree is required for the Production Supervisor - Night Shift role at Celanese?

This role requires a High school.

How many years of experience does this Production Supervisor - Night Shift role require?

The posting calls for at least 5 years of relevant experience.

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Production Supervisor - Night Shift

Celanese · Hopewell, VAtoday

$90k – $149k

High school-level Manufacturing / Production roles on Crosslinked list a median of $56k (126 that show pay).

Lead night-shift film casting and slitting production teams, driving safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

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Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Directly oversee film casting and slitting lines for a major engineered materials company, with clear leadership scope over 25 operators.

Might not be for you. Night shift 5:30PM-5:30AM with two weekends a month; primarily people and process management, not hands-on materials R&D.

Computational or deskManages peopleLarge team Senior hires only Realistic requirements

Adjacent materials rolefilm casting and slitting processes; clean room requirements

H-1B filings

Celanese filed 7 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025.

Most common titles: Advanced Engineer, Chemical Process Technology, Process Engineer, Senior Specialist, Compounding Process Technology. Median filed pay: $116K a year.

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Seniority: Manager
Work: On-site
Type: Full-time
Degree: High school
Experience: 5+ yrs
Industry: Chemicals
Role: Manufacturing / Production
Schedule: Night shift

Role details

Overview

The Production Supervisor provides leadership and performance accountability for shift teams, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production operations. This role indirectly leads 25 hourly employees engaged in film casting and slitting processes, with responsibility for employee development, operational performance, and compliance with company policies and applicable laws.

The Supervisor leads by example, maintaining the highest standards of environmental, health and safety (EH&S), ethics, operational discipline, and respect for employees.

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day production activities to meet safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency goals.
Lead, coach, develop, and evaluate hourly employees.
Plan, assign, and direct daily work activities and staffing resources.
Provide ongoing coaching and feedback.
Support onboarding, training, mentoring, and workforce development initiatives.
Ensure consistent administration of company policies and HR practices.
Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with EH&S, PSM, LTCT, DNT, and company standards.
Lead hazard identification, risk assessments, incident investigations, and corrective actions.
Coordinate site emergency response activities, including evacuations and incident support.
Ensure adherence to operating procedures, safety rules, housekeeping, clean room requirements, and quality standards.
Monitor and optimize asset performance, uptime, and operational reliability.
Verify execution of operational plans and compliance with standard operating procedures.
Troubleshoot production and quality issues, escalating technical concerns as needed.
Drive continuous improvement through employee engagement and problem-solving initiatives.
Analyze process variation and customer complaints to identify root causes and implement solutions.
Provide regular communication onsite and production performance to Area Leader.
Maintain accurate personnel, training, production, and compliance records.
Approve training completion and ensure workforce qualifications are current.
Utilize SAP, ADP eTime, Microsoft Office, and quality management systems to support operations and reporting.

Qualifications

Schedule: Ability to work night shift (5:30PM to 5:30AM).

Requires 2 weekends a month.

High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing or industrial operations. Chemical manufacturing experience preferred.
Experience leading teams in a manufacturing or production environment a plus.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. SAP preferred.
Experience supporting workplace safety programs and initiatives preferred.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
Demonstrated ability to build trust, develop employees, drive accountability, and foster teamwork.
Ability to make sound decisions, adapt to changing priorities, and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets, work experience, and qualifications. The expected salary range for this Virginia position is between $90,100 and $148,600.