Production Supervisor
Champion Packaging & Distribution Inc. · Woodridge, IL · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and sustain the Daily Management System for the assigned shift through hands-on coaching and mentoring of all plant personnel.
- Plan and adjust shift crewing to align with business priorities in Safety, Quality, Cost, Morale, and Customer Service.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including 6S, Best Practices, Zero-Effort Changeovers (ZEC), Line Layout enhancements, and other Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Develop and execute training plans that enhance the technical aptitude of machine operators, especially in blow molding and filling operations, and promote cross-training among staff.
- Cookordinate and schedule production activities including material verification, production planning, and crew assignments.
- Partner with other departments to ensure smooth execution of production objectives.
- Review and maintain accurate work instructions, ensuring alignment with current procedures and best practices.
- Enforce all safety, quality, and housekeeping standards across the production floor.
- Perform first-piece audits and setup checklist verifications to ensure equipment and product standards are met.
- Monitor and analyze shift performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Facilitate communication and shift handoffs with other Production Supervisors to maintain operational continuity.
- Investigate all safety and quality incidents and assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Contribute to the development and enforcement of Safety and Quality SOPs specific to blow molding and filling processes.
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Physical Demands
Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position, including frequent standing, bending, twisting, and lifting.
Compensation
Compensation details: 80000-85000 Yearly Salary