Production Supervisor (2nd shift)

PFX Group•Alsip, IL

18d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Supervisor is responsible for ensuring production meets quality and efficiency standards while maintaining a safe work environment. This position is part of the Auto/Car Care/Prestone division and is located at the Alsip, Illinois facility. The role works second shift, from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. The supervisor oversees production processes and schedules, develops plans and strategies to meet objectives, monitors safety and efficiency, and identifies opportunities for improvement. The position coordinates and assigns work to production staff, supports employee training, resolves production issues, and collaborates with other departments to optimize operations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent GED.
At least 5 years of manufacturing experience.
At least 3 years of experience as a production supervisor.
Proven experience in a production environment and as a Production Supervisor or in a similar role.
Strong leadership and decision-making skills, including the ability to motivate and guide a team.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and focused on task completion.
Knowledge of safety regulations, quality control standards, and quality control principles.
Effective planning and manning skills with attention to detail.
Familiarity with continuous improvement and lean manufacturing processes.
Ability to follow production schedules and comply with customer specifications and safety procedures.
Excellent problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, work independently, and interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
Experience with integrated or computerized manufacturing systems.
Proficiency with Microsoft applications and a strong understanding of Excel.
Ability to perform physical exertion as necessary, including standing for long periods, lifting heavy items, and performing other physical tasks.

Nice To Haves

Associate or bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
JDE or SAP experience.

Responsibilities

Oversee the production process, draft production schedules, and ensure schedules are followed.
Develop and implement production plans, schedules, and strategies to meet production objectives.
Monitor production processes for safe and efficient operation and identify areas for improvement.
Coordinate and assign tasks to production staff.
Ensure staff receive appropriate training to perform routine duties effectively.
Monitor production, resolve issues, and ensure targets are met.
Oversee training of new employees on production processes and equipment operation.
Enforce safety guidelines and company standards.
Collaborate with other departments to optimize production processes.
Ensure compliance with customer specifications and safety procedures.