Production Supervisor

Knowhirematch
Oswego, IL, US
Full-time

Job Description

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
  • 25 days ago