Senior Associate, Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

Method•Chicago, IL

30d•Onsite

About The Position

At SC Johnson Lifestyle Brands' Southside Soapbox facility, you'll play a pivotal role in producing industry-leading products like Method and Mrs. Meyers-brands that set the standard for sustainability, innovation, and style. As a Production Supervisor, you're not just overseeing a line-you're driving excellence. You'll partner with another Supervisor to lead a high-energy team, ensuring every product meets the highest quality standards. From monitoring output and leveraging the Redzone system to signing off on each run, you'll be the guardian of performance and precision. Your leadership will shape a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement. You'll investigate incidents, champion proactive safety measures, and make sure every protocol is followed. Beyond operations, you'll coach and develop your team, delivering feedback that inspires growth and fuels success. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on solving problems and making things happen. You'll tackle unexpected challenges head-on, implement corrective actions, and lead change initiatives that keep us ahead of the curve. Plus, you'll manage communications, meetings, programs, and ERP systems to keep everything running smoothly. If you're ready to make an impact, lead with confidence, and help create products that consumers love and trust, this is your opportunity to shine.

Requirements

Bachelors degree and 3+ years experience within a manufacturing environment with at least 2+ years of experience in a people leadership capacity
Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship for full-time employment

Nice To Haves

A strong understanding of safety procedures and quality standards, including enforcing policies and conducting audits.
Experience working with SAP and/or Redzone in a manufacturing setting
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proven ability to motivate, guide, and develop a team
Experience in a consumer goods liquid filling manufacturing environment
Dedicated to building and supporting a positive safety culture

Responsibilities

Ensure that all safety, quality, GMP, and 5S standards are maintained and established procedures are always adhered to by all employees within the department.
Manage the production area personnel, including production line leads and movers + makers. This role will provide direct feedback to these roles via daily discussions, 1-on-1's and 6-month review process.
Collaborate with other departments to solve problems and improve processes and procedures that improve OEE and reduce costs.
Provide updates to the team by speaking and presenting in huddles and meetings.
Ensure compliance with all Redzone reports, GEMBAs and data collection for self and direct reports.
Participate in cross functional teams that are focused on solving problems and improving processes and procedures that drive improvements in non-negotiables or reduce costs.
Ensure that all Finished goods for sale that are produced adhere to the quality specifications that are expected
Complete all necessary reports and provide clear communication to all impacted departments

Benefits

Subsidized health insurance benefits package
Competitive vacation + holiday bundle
Generous retirement match + pre-tax savings options
Dedicated volunteer time, to be a force for good
Pioneering events + experiences that build team connection (...ask us about the Packaging Olympics, Bubble Bash, Ping Pong Tournament + more!)
Access to discounted/free products

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