Production Supervisor

Join us as our next Production Supervisor reporting to our Production Manager.

Location:

Bedford Park, IL. This is a second shift position.

Salary expectation based on technical experience: 95,287. USD.

• Prepare the assigned production area to meet the production schedules and targets.
• Control inventory to ensure the availability of materials required for the operation.
• Monitor the volume and quality of output and adjust tasks, timing, equipment set‑up, so that production specifications are met and resources are used efficiently.
• Protect plant assets and the implementation of internal control regulations.
• Prepare production reports so that performance problems can be identified and resolved.

• Define manufacturing processes for a specific area following safety, EHS standards and efficiency/productivity requirements.
• Propose ideas for the continuous improvement program in the area.
• Take care of necessary capacity improvements to fulfill the demand evolution and prevent new asset investments.
• Owner of Lean program roll out and team meetings.

• Manage staff to ensure that all production tasks are performed, and all machines and equipment operated safely.
• Document performance and provide ongoing feedback (e.g., conducting mid‑year and end‑year reviews), addressing behavior and job performance issues, recommending hiring and annual salary increases.
• Train new workers in our operating procedures and standards.

• Vocational diploma in Technical Engineering, Supply Chain or related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in food manufacturing with exposure to quality or materials process management.
• 2+ years of progressive experience in people management.
• Production Software background /SAP.
• Knowledge of project management principles.

• Medical
• Vision
• High matching 401k plan