Production Supervisor - Nights

Pregis•Elgin, IL

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Pregis is a packaging company focused on protecting what matters, committed to sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. The company values innovation, customer focus, high integrity, teamwork, and collaboration, with sustainability and social responsibility at its core. The Production Supervisor is responsible for directing and supervising activities of a production team and shift/department, managing multiple direct reports. This role ensures that safety, quality, delivery, and cost standards are achieved, while also meeting waste reduction and sustainability goals. Additionally, the individual in this role will be responsible for creating a culture based on integrity, customer focus, innovation, and collaboration to enhance the department’s ability to attract, develop, and retain top talent. The Production Supervisor handles all people leadership and management aspects of the department, including interviewing, selection, and performance management.

Requirements

3+ years of experience leading & managing a team in a manufacturing environment
High School diploma or equivalent required
5+ years’ experience with a minimum 3 years’ experience working in a supervisory position.
Strong Background in manufacturing
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook is required, with some knowledge of Microsoft Word/PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred in relevant field

Responsibilities

Drive company to achieve goals by communicating expectations, planning, monitoring, and evaluating flow of production.
Effectively manage labor to meet plant labor productivity & cost goals by coordinating work schedules, staffing requirements, and production sequence
Monitor production activities, identify problems, and troubleshoot causes to develop solutions
Plan and manage daily, weekly, and monthly objectives, communicating them to employees to ensure alignment
Create, train, monitor, and evaluate team on safety, quality and standard operating procedures.
Train and understand of all existing and any new production equipment – create and/or review training documentation to ensure it’s up to date and accurate
Troubleshoot processing techniques and production machinery and provide solutions for continuous improvement
Accurately record, communicate, and maintain required documentation in timely manner.
Analyze and submit daily reporting on performance and progress as it relates to production, quality, safety, staffing, and regular maintenance duties.
Self-motivated with results-driven approach.
Ability to prioritize workload.
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical skills