Day Shift Production Leader - Hands-On & Safe Operations

CTS Cement Manufacturing Corporation; Blue Island (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

CTS Cement Manufacturing Corporation in Blue Island, IL is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a shift of production staff and ensure safe, efficient plant operations. You will coordinate staffing, materials, workflow, safety, quality, and production priorities while serving as a back-up to the Production Manager.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, forklift experience, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 3 years of supervisory/lead experience in manufacturing or industrial settings.
• At least 2 years of forklift operating experience.
• Ability to read safety rules, work instructions, and production schedules.
• Strong communication and problem solving abilities.
• Able to meet physical and scheduling requirements, with or without accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Model and promote safe work practices and stop unsafe work.
• Ensure PPE use and adherence to safety rules and training.
• Coordinate weekly production and staffing schedules.
• Assign work and adjust staffing as needs change.
• Provide hands-on supervision of production lines and areas.
• Monitor performance and address barriers to safety, quality, and productivity.
• Coordinate materials and inventory for production schedules.
• Participate in cycle counts and inventories.
• Maintain housekeeping standards and address deficiencies.
• Manage meal/rest periods in compliance with law and policy.
• Document performance/safety concerns and coordinate corrective actions.
• Participate in production tasks and operate equipment as needed.
• Back up Production Manager when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervising

Manufacturing

Forklift operation

Communication

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Inventory software

Job description

CTS Cement Manufacturing Corporation in Blue Island, IL is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a shift of production staff and ensure safe, efficient plant operations. You will coordinate staffing, materials, workflow, safety, quality, and production priorities while serving as a back-up to the Production Manager.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, forklift experience, and strong communication skills.