Production Area Manager II: Lead Efficiency & Team Growth

HelloFresh; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401k with company match

Generous PTO

Health and wellness benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

HelloFresh is seeking an Area Manager, Production in Illinois to lead multiple production lines, coach shift hourly associates, and drive productivity, safety, and quality. You will be hands-on in the trenches, balancing output with costs while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

You will report to the Associate Production Manager, monitor daily production, resolve issues, and communicate with managers across shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or related work experience.
• 1-3 years of supervisory experience in a production environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respectfully communicate with all employees and leads while providing coaching and development to shift hourly associates.
• Report information and update managers throughout every shift with knowledge of that day’s production.
• Resolve employee issues through appropriate problem resolution.
• Balance quality, productivity, cost, safety and morale to achieve positive results in all areas.
• Manage departmental performance measures, including visual controls and provide regular progress reports to Associate Production Manager/Manager during the shift.
• Attend to other duties as assigned by management

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory

Problem solving

Multitasking

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ERP systems

Data entry

Job description

HelloFresh is seeking an Area Manager, Production in Illinois to lead multiple production lines, coach shift hourly associates, and drive productivity, safety, and quality. You will be hands-on in the trenches, balancing output with costs while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

You will report to the Associate Production Manager, monitor daily production, resolve issues, and communicate with managers across shifts.