Plant Production & Safety Supervisor

Wieland Group; East Alton (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

Wieland is seeking a Production/ Maintenance Supervisor in East Alton, IL to lead daily operations, drive safety and achieve production targets. The role reports to the Department and Operations Managers and emphasizes continuous improvement and strong labor relations.

The candidate will oversee safety, quality, and efficiency, coordinate schedules, and mentor the production team while upholding Wieland's values and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• 3+ years supervisory experience in a manufacturing plant.
• Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
• Knowledge of equipment maintenance, safety management and process management.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking and assessment abilities.
• Self-motivated, high energy and data-driven.
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct the day-to-day operations of the team to achieve safety, production and quality goals.
• Drive the safety-first culture and lead safety improvement initiatives to zero injuries.
• Assist in managing the production department per workplace policies and the collective bargaining agreement.
• Coordinate work schedules and coverage for smooth operation.
• Support development and execution of standard work procedures and continuous improvement.
• Assist in developing the production team through training and coaching.
• Communicate cross-functionally with internal teams to coordinate safety, quality, production, maintenance and development.
• Provide effective employee and labor relations practices compliant with the collective bargaining agreement.
• Champion customer excellence through best-in-class delivery performance.
• Support the Department Manager and Operations Manager with other initiatives.
• Execute and embody Wieland core values.

Skills

Leadership

Safety

Communication

Analytics

Data-driven

Team building

Decision making

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Wieland is seeking a Production/ Maintenance Supervisor in East Alton, IL to lead daily operations, drive safety and achieve production targets. The role reports to the Department and Operations Managers and emphasizes continuous improvement and strong labor relations.

The candidate will oversee safety, quality, and efficiency, coordinate schedules, and mentor the production team while upholding Wieland's values and standards.