Production Supervisor
Reference: 689813
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (On-site)
Type: Permanent
Sector: Renewable Energy, Oil and Gas
Description
Our client is a leading global expert in welding and coating, offering a unique combination of services, equipment, technologies, and integrated solutions. With a legacy spanning over 90 years, they have earned an unparalleled reputation for excellence.
The Role
Coordinating field activities, guiding the work team to ensure the safety, quality and productivity of the service provided.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to the following;
Supervise field activities, including drilling, production, and maintenance operations.
Ensure efficient execution of operational plans and production targets.
Monitor equipment performance and coordinate necessary repairs or maintenance.
Oversee well integrity, production flow, and reservoir performance.
Release of documentation to carry out activities.
Technical instruction and guidance for the work team.
Evaluating and correcting deviations in the work team.
Informing and registering unforeseen events and occurrences in activities with the manager.
Commitment to the safety of the work team.
Commitment to the quality of the service provided by the work team.
Responsible for the time taken to complete activities.
Responsible for the performance of the work team.
Ordering the tools, parts and equipment needed to carry out activities.
Stock control of PPE and consumables in the workplace.
Leading by example and commitment to safety and quality.
Transmitting the company's ethical and professional values to the entire work team.
Disseminating guidelines and directions from managers.
Promoting dialog, good understanding and respect within the work team.
Motivating and knowing how to delegate activities while respecting the characteristics and profile of each employee.
Controlling and recording production demand in order to keep the manager informed of the production process.
Requesting and monitoring the maintenance service provided by the electromechanic when necessary.
Requesting and monitoring the quality control service provided by the inspector when necessary.
Health and Safety:
You have a duty to take care of your own health and safety, as well as that of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
You will carry out assigned tasks and duties safely, in accordance with instructions, and comply with all Health, Safety, and Environmental rules, policies, procedures, regulations, and codes of practice.
You must also cooperate with management and colleagues to help everyone meet their legal obligations.
Ensure that you follow all health, safety, and environmental instructions or training provided by the Company and report any hazards, injuries, or health issues that pose a serious and imminent risk.
Make sure to follow all health, safety, and environmental instructions or training provided by the company, report any hazards, injuries, or health issues that pose a serious and imminent risk, and inform your line manager of any deficiencies you identify within the health and safety arrangements.
Key Requirements
Experience: The Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and managing day-to-day operations in the oil and gas field, ensuring that production, safety, and environmental standards are met. This role requires leadership, technical expertise, and coordination with different teams to optimize field performance and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
Proven years of experience in oil and gas field operations.
1. Technical Knowledge
Deep understanding of oil and gas field operations, including drilling, production, and maintenance.
Familiarity with equipment such as pumps, compressors, separators, and pipelines.
Knowledge of well control, reservoir management, and flow assurance.
Proficiency in industry-specific software for data analysis and reporting.
2. Leadership & Team Management
Strong ability to lead and manage field personnel effectively.
Capability to train, mentor, and motivate teams to meet operational goals.
Ability to handle conflicts and ensure smooth coordination between different departments.
3. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making
Ability to troubleshoot technical and operational challenges in the field.
Strong analytical skills to assess risks, inefficiencies, and production issues.
Quick decision-making to optimize performance and ensure safety.
4. Regulatory Compliance & Reporting
Understanding of local and international oil and gas regulations.
Ability to ensure field operations comply with industry standards.
Experience in reporting production, safety incidents, and maintenance activities.
5. Adaptability & Stress Management
Capability to work in challenging environments, including remote locations and extreme weather conditions.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle high-risk situations.
Flexibility to adapt to changing operational and safety requirements.
Communication requirements
Clear and effective communication with field workers, engineers, and upper management.
Ability to write detailed reports and document operational data.
Strong coordination skills to ensure smooth workflow across teams.
Due to current workloads, we regret to inform that in the instance you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application, you are to consider your application unsuccessful at this time.