Shift Production Supervisor – Lean & CI Leader

IMI; University Park (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401K with matching

Maternity leave

Paternity leave

Employee Resource Groups

PTO and holidays

Catalyst program

Telemedicine/teletherapy

Disability and life insurance

Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

IMI plc in University Park, IL is seeking a Production Supervisor who will ensure on-time delivery, oversee shifts, and maintain safety and quality standards while coordinating with team leads and hourly staff.

The role requires strong leadership, lean and continuous improvement experience, and the ability to manage multiple activities, train staff, and partner with quality and manufacturing engineering to resolve problems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or 4 years of manufacturing experience.
• 2+ years formal operations management experience.
• Excellent organization, communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to create and adhere to production processes.
• Ability to write reports legibly and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring compliance with safety, quality and professional standards within a facility
• Supervising operations within a facility to achieve higher output and to ensure optimum efficiency
• Monitors daily productions and quality control performance records, identifying inefficiencies and taking responsive and corrective actions where necessary
• Work with team to develop daily work schedule and provide steps to make necessary adjustments to workflow/schedule.
• Lead, mentor, and participate in OpEx Lean; Standard Daily Work in cell, daily Tier 1 meetings, TPM, and CI continuous improvement projects.
• Coordinates and monitors flow of production orders for the floor; able to forecast work and notice potential problems in workflow
• Develops and implements strategies and training toward accomplishing organization goals and values
• Leads by example: Sets expectations for staff and monitors delegated activities
• Provides regular performance feedback and effective training to staff for skill development and growth
• Work with other supervisors, quality and manufacturing engineering personnel to troubleshoot and resolve various problems affecting the group
• Work with employees and strive for a continuous improvement environment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Lean/Continuous Improvement

Safety

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

4 years manufacturing experience

2+ years operations management experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

IMI plc in University Park, IL is seeking a Production Supervisor who will ensure on-time delivery, oversee shifts, and maintain safety and quality standards while coordinating with team leads and hourly staff.

The role requires strong leadership, lean and continuous improvement experience, and the ability to manage multiple activities, train staff, and partner with quality and manufacturing engineering to resolve problems.