Sr. Production Supervisor - Itasca, IL

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS, - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to, Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is 'On-Site' at the location detailed in the job post.Due to the highly interactive nature of this manufacturing position, in-person attendance and flexibility are essential for supporting production schedules, effective communication and collaboration, real-time problem solving, and participation in cross-functional initiatives. Schedules may vary and are subject to change.Want to make an impact?The Senior Production Supervisor is responsible for executing production and logistics plans. The Senior Production Supervisor is responsible for overall operations of the assigned shift, including: warehouse, labor relations, production, site security, quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. , The Senior Supervisor is also for responsible for facilitating projects across the plant as needed.Ways you will make a differenceSupervise the execution of production and logistics plans through operators and other hourly labor functionsParticipate in the development and implementation of plans and policies to ensure compliance in all areas of responsibilityServe as end-to-end support for the processing, packaging, warehouse and maintenance functions in the Operations departmentOversee production lines in accordance with FDA guidelines, GMPs, and HACCP/SQF program guidelinesResolve problems and mitigate operational issues that result in negative performanceSupport Lean Training as directed by Operations ManagerOwns regulatory compliance and food safety process, including: proper sanitary condition, allergen control, pest control, food safety policy, employee safety policies and procedures, and maintaining MCRS sustainability standardsParticipate in daily food reviewSupport and execute relevant projects as neededProvides plantwide technical expertise, support and facilitation of products and systemsWorks with the Continuous Improvement Manager to create procedures, review LEAN activities, develop data systems and data reportingEnsure adherence to all standard work processes, including LEAN processes. Audits LEAN and Operational ProcessesDevelop training of LEAN tools and skills. Attends Kaizen sessions within the plant to provide guidanceImprove overall skill levels of Operators and Supervisors through training, leadership, facilitation, troubleshooting and knowledge transferResponsible for managing budget of long-term process improvement projects and innovation withe supervision of the Operations ManagerAct as Operations Manager in their absence or as needed

Created: 2026-02-06