Day Shift Production Lead & Safety Champion

Ravago Manufacturing Americas; Illinois; On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with matching

Paid time off

Year-end bonus

Job summary

Ravago Americas is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee shift employees, enforce safety and quality standards, and ensure production targets are met. The role includes training staff, managing timecards, and supporting hiring decisions to build a strong team.

You will work a 1st shift from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, coordinate with management on daily goals, and help drive process improvements across production operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience with Windows-based applications (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel).
• Experience with Warehouse Management inventory systems and RF scanners.
• Strong knowledge of production management processes and systems.
• Forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and train production shift employees, including cross-training.
• Enforce Ravago safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain timecards and PTO records for production staff.
• Guide and evaluate production personnel, supporting performance improvement.
• Assist in hiring, discharge, transfer and promotions decisions.
• Ensure daily production schedule is met and optimize capacity.
• Assist with planning and execution of daily production projects.
• Update production and packaging reports and related documents.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Quality collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Warehouse Management systems

RF scanners

Windows-based applications

Forklift certification (preferred)

Job description

Ravago Americas is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee shift employees, enforce safety and quality standards, and ensure production targets are met. The role includes training staff, managing timecards, and supporting hiring decisions to build a strong team.

You will work a 1st shift from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, coordinate with management on daily goals, and help drive process improvements across production operations.