Blending supervisor vs control supervisor

The differences between blending supervisors and control supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a blending supervisor and a control supervisor. Additionally, a control supervisor has an average salary of $75,228, which is higher than the $36,010 average annual salary of a blending supervisor.

The top three skills for a blending supervisor include GMP, safety culture and FDA. The most important skills for a control supervisor are traffic control devices, ISO, and control systems.

Blending supervisor vs control supervisor overview

	Blending Supervisor	Control Supervisor
Yearly salary	$36,010	$75,228
Hourly rate	$17.31	$36.17
Growth rate	-	3%
Number of jobs	25,238	63,707
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 47%	Bachelor's Degree, 51%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Blending supervisor vs control supervisor salary

Blending supervisors and control supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Blending Supervisor	Control Supervisor
Average salary	$36,010	$75,228
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $52,000	Between $45,000 And $123,000
Highest paying City	-	New York, NY
Highest paying state	-	Wyoming
Best paying company	-	Lucid Motors
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between blending supervisor and control supervisor education

There are a few differences between a blending supervisor and a control supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Blending Supervisor	Control Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 47%	Bachelor's Degree, 51%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	Stanford University

Blending supervisor vs control supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between blending supervisors' and control supervisors' demographics:

	Blending Supervisor	Control Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 90.8% Female, 9.2%	Male, 73.2% Female, 26.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.8% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 19.6% Asian, 4.5% White, 59.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 12.0% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 18.9% Asian, 4.5% White, 59.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between blending supervisor and control supervisor duties and responsibilities

Blending supervisor example responsibilities.

Lead numerous Kaizen blitz efforts to identify and reduce waste.
Participate in company SQF recertification, HACCP training and GMP implementation.
Coordinate logistics via third party vendors; ordering, receiving, and hotshot.
Perform monthly NDE inspections of all weldments and welding repairs on vibratory drying equipment and assist with yearly NDE requirements.
Team with operations management in writing and implementing production line documentation to facilitate HACCP and product tracking.
Provide a safe working environment for employees; comply with FDA and other regulatory standards.

Control supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage MRO requisitions to ensure that the best product are obtained at the lowest possible price.
Manage and organize incoming records and publications for use on SharePoint.
Work in production planning, supporting MRP as part of inventory management.
Prepare streets for asphalt and milling.
Maintain all OSHA and FDA guidelines.
Train and run crew on location.

Blending supervisor vs control supervisor skills

Common blending supervisor skills

GMP, 19%
Safety Culture, 18%
FDA, 14%
Lean Manufacturing, 14%
Production Schedules, 13%
SQF, 10%

Common control supervisor skills

Traffic Control Devices, 7%
ISO, 7%
Control Systems, 6%
Asphalt, 6%
Project Management, 5%
Traffic Control, 5%

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