Packaging Production Lead

Graphic Packaging International Spain SA; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Graphic Packaging International is hiring for a Manufacturing Production leadership role in Elk Grove Village, IL. The position oversees production activities, staffing, scheduling, and maintenance to meet safety, quality, and efficiency targets.

The role emphasizes direct leadership of hourly teams, budget discipline, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, supply, and logistics to optimize line performance and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• BA degree or related work experience required in lieu of degree.
• Leaders typically manage two or more direct reports.
• Responsible for people management actions such as hiring, terminating, rewarding, training, and developing employees.

Responsibilities

• Directs operations of work units.
• Assignments are largely established in accordance with schedules and deliverables; work is reviewed for accuracy and completeness.
• Monitors daily operations of a unit or sub-unit.
• Coordinates resources and sets daily priorities for the team to ensure task completion and operational objectives are met.
• Uses judgment to identify, troubleshoot and resolve day-to-day technical and operational problems.
• Applies operational business practices and coordinates with other closely related areas to improve efficiency.

Skills

Business Acumen

Curiosity

Interpersonal Skills

Influence Skills

Self-Starter

Negotiation Skills

Organization Skills

Results Oriented

Education

BA degree or related work experience

Job description

Graphic Packaging International is hiring for a Manufacturing Production leadership role in Elk Grove Village, IL. The position oversees production activities, staffing, scheduling, and maintenance to meet safety, quality, and efficiency targets.

The role emphasizes direct leadership of hourly teams, budget discipline, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, supply, and logistics to optimize line performance and on-time delivery.