Shift Supervisor: Safety, Lean & Team Growth (2nd Shift)

Sonoco; West Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 94,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401(k) retirement plan with company 90

Wellbeing tools

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sonoco in West Chicago, IL is seeking a Shift Supervisor for the 2nd shift (2:15 pm–11:00 pm) to lead hourly production staff and uphold safety, quality, and cost performance. You will schedule crews, coordinate training, and drive continuous improvement initiatives on the shift.

Bachelor’s degree preferred; 2+ years supervisory experience required. The role offers a base salary range of $93,600–$105,300 per year plus a quarterly 12.5% target bonus, as part of Sonoco’s total rewards package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, science or engineering is preferred.
• Minimum 2+ years of supervisory experience.
• Ability to work 2nd shift: 2:15 pm–11:00 pm.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of all employees; lead safety teams and programs on the assigned shift.
• Supervise production activities for the shift and schedule personnel.
• Coordinate training and development of shift staff; mentor diverse teams.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives (5S, Six Sigma, Kaizen) and lean manufacturing.
• Coordinate production scheduling to meet customer demands and control costs.
• Identify and implement capital projects to improve performance.
• Maintain shift documentation and production reports.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Safety leadership

Production scheduling

Lean manufacturing

Training & coaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree (business/science/engineering)

Job description

Sonoco in West Chicago, IL is seeking a Shift Supervisor for the 2nd shift (2:15 pm–11:00 pm) to lead hourly production staff and uphold safety, quality, and cost performance. You will schedule crews, coordinate training, and drive continuous improvement initiatives on the shift.

Bachelor’s degree preferred; 2+ years supervisory experience required. The role offers a base salary range of $93,600–$105,300 per year plus a quarterly 12.5% target bonus, as part of Sonoco’s total rewards package.