THE OPPORTUNITY
A premier food manufacturer in Chicago — recently integrated into a major industry portfolio — is seeking a 2nd Shift Production Supervisor to lead production associates and drive safety, quality, and productivity across assigned lines. This is a high-visibility leadership role in a growing operation with excellent benefits.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS ROLE
High visibility with senior corporate leadership in a rapidly growing operation
Excellent benefits package
Opportunity to drive continuous improvement and make a meaningful impact on plant performance
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY
Facilitate daily startup, routine production, and changeover processes for assigned lines
Schedule personnel including training, call-outs, and temporary employees
Coordinate reprocess activities; maintain accurate records and verify production reports
Implement the production plan for the shift; ensure schedules are followed by the team
Manage indirect material inventory levels to support production demands
Coordinate with Quality Control on hold situations and implement corrective actions
Manage GMP compliance, safety initiatives, and all company policies and procedures
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Management, Business Administration, or closely related field, or equivalent experience
5+ years of progressive manufacturing experience, preferably in food manufacturing
Proven ability to supervise, lead, and build relationships across all levels
Strong problem-solving, root cause analysis, and cost containment skills
Ability to work all shifts as needed
READY TO APPLY?
A growth-track production leadership role in a company with real momentum. Great Bay Staffing is managing this search. Submit your resume to be considered — your information will never be shared without your permission.