Production Supervisor - THIRD SHIFT

CyberCoders; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Career Advancement Opportunities

Leadership Development & Training

Job summary

CyberCoders is seeking a Production Supervisor for the third shift in Chicago, IL to lead daily manufacturing operations, coach a team, and ensure safety, sanitation, and product quality.

You will develop schedules, oversee processes from mixing to packaging, coordinate with maintenance, quality, and warehouse, enforce GMPs, and drive continuous improvement with a focus on productivity and waste reduction.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience.
• At least 1 year of supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience in a fast-paced production environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and supervise production employees across daily operations.
• Develop employee schedules and staffing plans to meet production demands.
• Conduct training on job functions, GMPs, safety protocols, and company policies.
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Address employee concerns and performance issues in a timely manner.
• Provide coaching, corrective action, and disciplinary guidance as needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Staff scheduling

Training & compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Production Supervisor - THIRD SHIFT

Chicago, IL | Manufacturing Operations | $70,000 - $75,000 Base Salary + Benefits

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading from the floor, improving processes, and ensuring production goals are met while maintaining the highest standards of safety, sanitation, and product quality.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, coach, and supervise production employees across daily operations
• Develop employee schedules and staffing plans to meet production demands
• Conduct training on job functions, GMPs, safety protocols, and company policies
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
• Address employee concerns and performance issues in a timely manner
• Provide coaching, corrective action, and disciplinary guidance as needed

Production Operations

• Oversee production processes from mixing through packaging to ensure efficiency and quality
• Monitor equipment settings and operational performance
• Ensure compliance with production standards during:
  • Mixing
  • Fermentation
  • Dividing
  • Molding
  • Proofing
  • Baking
  • Slicing
  • Packaging
  • Product Coding
• Coordinate material availability to support production schedules
• Work closely with maintenance, quality, sanitation, and warehouse teams to achieve operational goals

Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to GMP, food safety, quality, and sanitation standards
• Verify completion and accuracy of process control and quality documentation
• Report equipment, maintenance, and sanitation issues promptly
• Promote a safe work environment and ensure compliance with all safety requirements

Continuous Improvement

• Drive operational improvements that increase productivity and reduce waste
• Analyze production metrics, downtime, and quality trends
• Generate reports and communicate performance results to leadership
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, workflows, and team effectiveness

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing experience
• At least 1 year of supervisory or team leadership experience
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience working in a fast-paced production environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Management, Operations, Business, or related field
• Food manufacturing or bakery production experience
• Experience working in GMP-regulated environments
• Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement experience

Physical Requirements

• Ability to remain on your feet throughout the shift
• Ability to lift, push, pull, bend, climb, and perform physical production-floor activities
• Comfortable working in warm manufacturing environments
• Availability to work weekends and overtime as needed

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation

• Base Salary: $70,000 - $75,000 annually
• Overtime opportunities where applicable
• Performance-based career growth opportunities

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Leadership Development & Training Programs

Why Join Us?

• Join a growing manufacturing operation in the Chicago market
• Lead a team that plays a critical role in daily production success
• Work in a collaborative environment that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Make a direct impact on operational performance and employee development