3rd Shift Production Lead — Lean, Safety & Team Growth

Cenveo-45791a9; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cenveo, a leading envelopes manufacturer in Chicago, seeks an experienced Production Supervisor for 3rd shift (10 pm–6 am, Mon-Sat). You will lead ~45 direct reports including operators and technicians, ensure safe operations, and drive production plans with lean practices.

Ideal candidate has 5+ years of supervisory leadership in manufacturing, strong safety/quality background, and proficiency with timekeeping and MS Office. This exempt role offers overtime during busy seasons.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of supervisory leadership in a production setting.
• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required; manufacturing/industrial management preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Union experience preferred, not required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to problem-solve and implement solutions.
• Flexibility to work varying schedules, including Saturdays.
• Color vision for print/inspection is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and compliance with plant policies on the shift.
• Lead production plan execution and staffing to meet workload.
• Coach staff through evaluations and development.
• Monitor quality and process adherence, report issues.
• Maintain timekeeping accuracy using ADP.
• Support lean initiatives to reduce scrap and improve efficiency.
• Coordinate with Plant Manager and leads for training.
• Oversee weekend coverage and overtime as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Safety leadership

Team coaching

Production planning

Timekeeping

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

ADP Timekeeping

Job description

Cenveo, a leading envelopes manufacturer in Chicago, seeks an experienced Production Supervisor for 3rd shift (10 pm–6 am, Mon-Sat). You will lead ~45 direct reports including operators and technicians, ensure safe operations, and drive production plans with lean practices.

Ideal candidate has 5+ years of supervisory leadership in manufacturing, strong safety/quality background, and proficiency with timekeeping and MS Office. This exempt role offers overtime during busy seasons.