Elgin, IL, 60120, USA
3 days ago
Production Supervisor
**Job Title: Production Supervisor** **Job Description** As a Production Supervisor, you will drive project success by clearly communicating expectations, planning and monitoring performance, and providing regular feedback through coaching, counseling, and corrective action when necessary. You will recruit, onboard, and train team members while fostering opportunities for professional development and personal growth. Your role involves maintaining efficient workflow by monitoring production processes, setting operational parameters, observing control points, and ensuring optimal use of personnel and equipment. You will develop and implement cost-saving initiatives, reporting systems, and corrective actions to address process inefficiencies. Executing production plans by scheduling and assigning tasks, setting priorities, tracking progress, resolving issues, and reporting shift outcomes will be key to this role. Upholding quality standards by enforcing organizational policies and procedures is essential. You will ensure equipment functionality by coordinating repairs and evaluating new technologies and tools. Compiling and analyzing production data to provide insights and respond to inquiries from stakeholders is part of your responsibilities. You will continuously improve operational systems by reviewing and updating procedures, documentation, and resource requirements. Promoting a safe and clean work environment by educating staff on safety protocols and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations is critical. Addressing personnel concerns by investigating issues, identifying root causes, and recommending appropriate solutions will be expected. Lastly, you will contribute to team success by supporting cross-functional initiatives and completing related tasks as needed. **Responsibilities** + Drive project success by clearly communicating expectations and providing regular feedback. + Recruit, onboard, and train team members while fostering professional development. + Maintain efficient workflow by monitoring production processes and optimizing personnel and equipment use. + Develop and implement cost-saving initiatives and corrective actions for process inefficiencies. + Execute production plans by scheduling and assigning tasks, tracking progress, and resolving issues. + Uphold quality standards by enforcing organizational policies and procedures. + Ensure equipment functionality by coordinating repairs and evaluating new technologies. + Compile and analyze production data to provide insights and respond to stakeholder inquiries. + Promote a safe and clean work environment by educating staff on safety protocols. + Address personnel concerns by investigating issues and recommending solutions. + Support cross-functional initiatives and contribute to team success. **Essential Skills** + 3+ years of GMP supervisory experience + Ability to speak Spanish + Strong management skills + Mechanically inclined with experience in mixers and blenders + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint + Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to detect product defects **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Foods experience is a big plus + Experience with raw ingredients + Demonstrated experience in food safety or quality control, ideally within a food manufacturing environment + Solid understanding of food safety standards including HACCP, GMP, FDA, and USDA + Familiarity with quality control testing methods + Skilled in operating inspection and testing equipment + Strong written and verbal communication skills **Why Work Here?** Join a dynamic company with a disruptive business approach that fosters innovation and flexibility. Benefit from a work environment that values sophisticated systems and encourages professional growth. The company is known for its turn-on-a-dime flexibility and stellar reputation, offering a best-in-class service experience. **Work Environment** The work environment is very clean, reminiscent of a coffee and bakery shop. It operates within a GMP environment utilizing mostly gravity-fed high-speed packaging equipment. The facility handles primarily dry goods, such as powders, and is well-lit with ample space. There are plans to expand and possibly add to the current building. Available openings include first shift from 5:30am to 4:30pm and second shift from 4:00pm to 3:00am, with opportunities for overtime. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Elgin, Illinois. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $100000.00/yr. Benefits including health, dental and vision **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Elgin,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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