Production Supervisor
Knowhirematch
Oswego, illinois
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
Production Supervisor
- Global foods manufacturer recently expanded operations and is hiring for a several Production Supervisors
- Responsible for overseeing a production line and oversee both the people and the process to ensure production is as efficient as possible
- $28 billion organization that grows consistently every year
- They offer fantastic benefits and are big believers in continuous improvement and upper ward mobility
- Full relocation assistance will be provided
- Sponsorship and visa transfers are not available
Responsibilities:
- Directly supervise 30-40 employees across 1-2 high-speed packaging lines
- Involvement with leading and performing continuous improvement processes using Lean Manufacturing, Six-Sigma, and similar principles
- Establish a culture of engagement and set the strategic direction for the team.
- Monitor, exceed, and maintain production standards for efficiencies, material waste and quality.
- Ensure employee productivity, facility safety, and maintenance activities while working in conjunction with other managers and supervisors
Requirements
- BA/BS is required, ideally in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or similar engineering degree
- Manufacturing experience in foods, consumer products, chemical or closely related manufacturing environments is preferred
- Six-Sigma Green / Black / Lean training and or certifications is preferred with experience leading, driving and implementing change management
- 2+ years of leadership experience is required
- Analytical and able to use the numbers to help coach, teach and develop employees
- Must be capable of problem solving, multi-tasking and working in a fast-paced environment