Production Supervisor

LaborPRO Staffing; Bensenville (IL); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Overtime pay 1.5x

Weekend shift opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

LaborPRO Staffing seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing operations, lead production teams, and ensure safety, quality and efficiency in a fast-paced facility.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of supervisory experience in confectionary, food, or pharma, strong leadership, problem-solving and communication skills, and may bring experience with IFS or SAP systems in a union environment.

Formación

• 4 years minimum supervisory experience in confectionary, food or pharmaceutical environments.
• Mechanical knowledge with high-speed packaging equipment.
• Experience in a union environment is a plus.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee daily production operations and ensure safety, quality and productivity targets.
• Use IFS ERP to assign schedules and coordinate lines on the floor.
• Schedule coverage for breaks and lunches and manage attendance records.
• Coordinate production flow across multiple departments to optimize throughput.
• Ensure proper sanitation, GMPs and housekeeping; relay issues to QA and maintenance.
• Lead and train associates, enforce company rules and safety standards.
• Respond to mechanical or process breakdowns and coordinate repairs with management/contractors.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Educación

4-year college degree preferred

Herramientas

IFS ERP

SAP

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Descripción del empleo

LaborPRO Staffing is seeking a motivated Production Supervisor for one of our valued clients to oversee daily manufacturing operations and lead production teams in achieving safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency goals. This role is responsible for coordinating production schedules, managing employees, ensuring compliance with company and food safety standards, and supporting continuous operational improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will have strong leadership skills, manufacturing experience, and the ability to effectively manage operations within a unionized environment.Bilingual English/Spanish communication is a plus.In addition to a competitive salary, Production Supervisors receive time-and-a-half pay for overtime hours and weekend shifts worked.This unique benefit reflects our commitment to recognizing the dedication, flexibility, and contributions of our leadership team.SUMMARYOversees daily production operations, ensuring efficient and timely output while maintaining quality and adhering to safety standards.Responsible for supervising and communicating production operations to personnel in order to ensure that all goals and standards are met.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESFacilitate production needs and oversee day-to-day operationsCreate a work environment that motivates and empowers associates to meet expectation for productivity, quality, waste, sanitation and safetyUtilize IFS ERP system to assign the schedule to the floorSchedule coverage for employee breaks and lunchesArrive 20 minutes before shift starts to facilitate shift handoverCheck attendance phone line for absent employees and fill out necessary paperwork Coordinate work assignments if lines are down, e.g. cleaning lines and manifoldsAssist operators with product issuesWork within IFS ERP system to monitor raw material needs and supply: order needed materials from in-house supply and follow up on all requisitions and requests to ensure materials are received, available, assigned, and back-flushed correctlyComplete a report assessing production, down time and problems ·Supervise, train, and coordinate activities of employees engaged in the manufacturing process to be sure employees are complying with company work rules, procedures and good manufacturing practicesCoordinate production flow of different departments within the facility.Ensure that the proper start up and shut down procedures are followed as necessary Ensure quality of product through proper sanitation and housekeeping proceduresCoordinate with the Quality Assurance department to insure a quality product is producedMotivate employees to gain efficiencies and meet targets/expectationsCommunicate any mechanical and/or process issues to the proper personnel and follow up to ensure completionContact management and contractors regarding any major breakdowns or repairsResponsible for the safety of plan associates, leads by example and corrects any unsafe behavior observed or reportedCompliance with OSHA regulationsReport all injuries and near misses to the Plant Manager and HR Department at the time of injury; conduct accident investigation and ensure timely implementation of corrective actionsMust be able to work overtime, weekends and other shifts ·Performs other duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONSA 4-year college degree is preferredMust have PC knowledge, including Word, Excel, Power Point and order-processing systems.EXPERIENCE4 years minimum supervisory job experience in confectionary, food or pharmaceutical companies.Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.Mechanical knowledge, including high-speed packaging machinery knowledge in a manufacturing environmentDemonstrate problem solving and decision-making abilitiesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExperience in a union environment a plusExperience with IFS, SAP, GMPs, HACCP, Safety and OSHA. ·Ability to stand and walk 8 hours per day and able to lift 50 pounds