Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift
Eagle Family Foods · Lake County, IL · 2 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the Company
Eagle Foods is a diversified food company with a rich heritage and category-leading brands spanning over 150 years. We produce and market sweetened condensed and evaporated milk, snacks, and convenient meal solutions. Our bold family of brands—including Eagle Brand®, Magnolia®, PET®, Popcorn Indiana, Cretors Popcorn, Helper, and Suddenly Salad—are trusted by consumers and distributed across U.S. retail channels such as grocery stores, club stores, mass-merchandisers, foodservice, export, U.S. military, and private label business. Eagle Foods fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, building better people and brands while focusing on positive global impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the performance of all employees within the department, ensuring effective employee relations, coaching, and development.
- Make employment decisions and resolve employee issues through problem resolution.
- Balance quality, productivity, cost, safety, and morale to achieve positive results in all areas.
- Continuously improve departmental processes and performance measures, including visual controls, and provide regular progress reports to management.
- Own the team’s production plan schedule and efficiency, ensuring accountability for results.
- Ensure proper operation of equipment by directing employees and contractors on operating procedures.
- Analyze and compile production performance records and data to provide manufacturing information and respond to requests.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment by educating employees on control points, equipment, and resources while ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 3–5 years of supervisory experience in a fast-paced production environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Familiarity with Plant Apps & Historian; ERP system experience preferred.
- Preferred understanding of food safety and/or consumer packaged goods industry.