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  • Plant Manager

    Specialized Recruiting Group

    Production manager job in Decatur, IL

    The Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing all operational aspects of a manufacturing facility and achieving performance goals related to safety, quality, productivity, and cost. This role provides leadership to plant employees, manages production activities, and drives continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise manufacturing operations and plant personnel Promote a safe work environment and conduct accident investigations Manage production performance, schedules, and manufacturing orders Coach, develop, and support employees; address performance and employee concerns Balance quality, productivity, cost control, and morale Monitor key performance indicators and report progress to leadership Maintain appropriate inventory levels Identify and implement process improvements Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications 3-5 years of supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing environment Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel preferred) Experience working with multiple computer systems Forklift certification or ability to obtain Core Competencies Safety-focused leadership Operational and process knowledge Effective communication and team leadership Accountability and continuous improvement mindset
    $95k-134k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Assistant Plant Manager

    Company 3.0company rating

    Production manager job in Champaign, IL

    As the right hand to the Plant Manager, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the facility - from optimizing production and maintaining safety standards to developing team talent and improving processes. In this role, you will: Oversee daily operations to ensure safety, compliance, and production excellence. Act as the link between management and the production floor, ensuring goals and expectations are clear and aligned. Manage production schedules and help keep projects on track, maintaining the highest quality standards. Lead, coach, and support production leads and operators to drive results and engagement. Champion workplace safety and operational cleanliness, maintaining OSHA compliance and company standards. Track and analyze KPIs, support root cause investigations, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. Partner with maintenance and quality teams to ensure optimal equipment performance and AHRI700 certification standards. Help onboard, cross-train, and develop employees to build a strong, flexible workforce. Step in for the Plant Manager as needed and support audits, safety meetings, and compliance reporting. What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field (preferred). 3+ years of supervisory or lead experience in a manufacturing, production, or chemical-handling environment. Experience with refrigerants, compressed gases, or regulated chemicals is a strong advantage. Lean Six Sigma certification required (Green Belt or higher preferred). Proven leadership skills with a focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Knowledge of regulatory compliance, quality control, and manufacturing safety standards. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a hands-on approach to leadership.
    $43k-70k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Production Manager

    The Kraft Heinz Company 4.3company rating

    Production manager job in Champaign, IL

    The Production Manager owns the operations function tasks including planning, organizing, directing and controlling the operation activities. The incumbent will ensure all food preparation and packaging is compliant to the guidelines of Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety regulations. They will also oversee and monitor the performance of the Plant Operations as it relates to quality, safety, productivity, cost control, service to sales, employee training and leadership development. Key Responsibilities of the Role Participate in the QRMP audit and assist in the development of procedures and corrective actions Oversee and lead the implementation of the QRMP (Quality Risk Management Process) system and operational standards as outlined in the plant accountability list Adhere to Kraft Heinz quality standards to ensure product quality and Food Safety by following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), standard operating procedures (SOP's) and Kraft Heinz specifications Prepare departmental costs and variances with regard to productivity, short and long-range planning, labor scheduling, product scheduling, raw materials, packaging supplies, product weights, sanitation and housekeeping Organize and facilitate production line activities to ensure conformance to establish requirements regarding quality, safety, employee- relations, productivity and cost scheduled volume outputs Work with Product Development, Suppliers, Engineering, Quality, and Factory Employees in finding innovative ways to improve the Quality and productivity of our Products. Support Employee involvement in Safety, Analytical Problem Solving, Project Planning, Vendor and Customer Relations, fostering a Team atmosphere. Monitor and update all area practices and policies for compliance. Work with Product Supply Group in weekly scheduling of the Packaging and Processing Area to optimize productivity. Prepare, distribute, and follow-up with regard to all established records, reports and/or forms Ensure strong, effective communication across functions and with employees, vendors and government regulators Monitor productivity data and help develop corrective action plans necessary to achieve annual productivity improvements Implement safety measures for accident prevention through monthly departmental safety meetings and working with salaried Supervisors to ensure hourly employee compliance Report on quality defect issues and help determine necessary corrective actions to eliminate repetitive failures Embrace the KHGPS principles necessary to accomplish these objectives and support the change management techniques to develop the culture of continuous improvement and engagement. Assist with the supervision of the Production staff including but not limited to performance management and employee development, etc. Qualifications Bachelor degree in Business, Food Technology, or related degree is strongly preferred 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment is required 5 years of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing environment is required #INDMFGS Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz' strategy and values. New Hire Base Salary Range: $118,400.00 - $148,000.00 Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents. The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families. You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability Location(s) Champaign Plant Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact *********************** for assistance.
    $118.4k-148k yearly Auto-Apply 51d ago
  • Production Manager

    Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Production manager job in Decatur, IL

    **Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. No Job Description **Production Manager** **Location:** Decatur, IL **Relocation Assistance:** Offered **Visa Sponsorship:** Not offered **Travel:** Up to 5% **Work Arrangement:** On-site **Job Summary** We are seeking an off shift **Production Manager** to join our team in Decatur, IL. The ideal candidate will oversee and coordinate the activities of a complex production line, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. This role involves preparing schedules, resolving issues, and maintaining documentation related to operating procedures. If you are passionate about improving safety, productivity, and quality, and have a proven track record in production management, we encourage you to apply. **What You Will Do (Key Responsibilities)** + Creating reports and records of production processes, tools issues performance, and inventory; sharing them with managers and providing suggestions to improve safety, productivity, and quality. + Preparing, maintaining, and updating documentation related to operating procedures and safety and quality standards; ensuring all processes and products meet desired safety and quality standards. + Supervising and directing the daily activities of production line workers, assigning tasks, ensuring coordination between different teams, ensuring their safety, and monitoring their performance. + Training new hires, managing scheduling and ensuring that all team members are well-equipped to perform their duties effectively. + Collaborating with various departments to ensure smooth production operations and resolve any issues that may arise. **What You Have (Required Skills)** + Proven experience in production management, preferably in a complex production environment. + Strong understanding of safety and quality standards in a production setting. + Excellent leadership and team management skills. + Ability to create and maintain detailed documentation related to production processes. + Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve issues efficiently. **Preferred Skills** + Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and practices. + Knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies. + Familiarity with ERP systems and production management software. + Strong communication and interpersonal skills. + Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Provided **Summary Pay Range:** $89,210.00 - $133,810.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. **Benefits:** Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. + Medical, dental, and vision benefits* + Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* + 401(k) savings plans* + Health Savings Account (HSA)* + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* + Health Lifestyle Programs* + Employee Assistance Program* + Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* + Career Development* + Incentive bonus* + Disability benefits + Life Insurance + Parental leave + Adoption benefits + Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees This position requires working onsite five days a week. Relocation is available for this position. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at **************************** **Posting Dates:** January 6, 2026 - January 30, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .
    $89.2k-133.8k yearly 15d ago
  • Assistant Plant Manager

    Hudson Technologies Company 4.4company rating

    Production manager job in Champaign, IL

    Hudson Technologies (NASDAQ: HDSN) is a publicly traded company that is committed to providing products and services that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase energy efficiency, and promote sustainability to encourage understanding and ensure future generations inherit a healthy planet. Is environmental sustainability a core value of yours? Do you want to help drive the strategic transformation of a mid-sized technology company? Then Hudson Technologies is the place for you! Hudson Technoligies is one of the largest refrigerant reclaimers in North America and is a technology leader in refrigeration energy efficiency solutions. Hudson Technologies has offered sustainable solutions to the HVACR industry for over 30 years. We are in the process of transforming the company to broaden the reach of our unique capabilities. Be a part of the team that makes this happen! Position Overview The Assistant Plant Manager supports the Plant Manager in overseeing day-to-day operations of Hudson Technologies' manufacturing facility, including production, personnel management, safety, and compliance. This role is pivotal in maintaining smooth plant functions, supporting strategic initiatives, and driving continuous improvement to meet production targets and uphold quality and safety standards. The Assistant Plant Manager serves as a key link between the Plant Manager and floor-level production teams, ensuring alignment and effective execution of operational goals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but not limited to: • Support the Plant Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the facility to ensure safety, compliance, and production efficiency. • Act as a liaison between the Plant Manager and the production team to ensure alignment on objectives, priorities, and performance expectations. • Assist in managing production schedules, ensuring timely output while maintaining quality standards and minimizing downtime. • Supervise and support production team leads operators to achieve optimal performance and provide coaching and guidance as needed. • Contribute to maintaining a clean, safe, and organized facility that complies with OSHA and company policies. • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), assist with root cause analysis, and help drive corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives. • Collaborate with maintenance and quality teams to ensure equipment functionality and product certification to AHRI700 standards. • Support onboarding, cross-training, and development of team members to foster a high-performance, safety-focused culture. • Participate in audits, safety meetings, and compliance reviews and support all reporting and documentation requirements. • Step in for the Plant Manager during absences and assist with external and internal communications as needed. Required Skills and Experience: • Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, operations, or a related technical field preferred. • 3+ years of experience in a supervisory or lead role in a manufacturing, production, or chemical handling environment. • Experience working with refrigerants, compressed gases, or regulated chemicals is highly desirable. • Lean Six Sigma certification required; Green Belt or higher strongly preferred. • Strong understanding of manufacturing safety standards, quality control practices, and regulatory compliance. • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, solve problems, and execute plans under minimal supervision. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and familiarity with ERP systems (Dynamics365 preferred). • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and operate within a facility environment with heavy equipment and pressurized systems. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. • Willingness to be hands-on and flexible in a dynamic operational setting. Culture At Hudson Technologies, you'll find a supportive community where each person helps each other to be their best self. Our future success is being built today by every one of our employees and their recommendations for improvement. Reclaiming the Future Together ™. Mission Hudson Technologies is committed to providing products and services that reduce greenhouse refrigerant emissions, increase energy efficiency, and promote sustainability to encourage understanding and ensure future generations inherit a healthy planet. Vision Improving environmental quality and promoting a healthier planet through the sustainable recovery and reuse of natural resources. Benefits Overview We offer competitive market-based compensation, with performance-based commission. Benefits include medical/dental/vision/RX, 401(k) plan with company match and generous PTO plan.
    $51k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Business Unit Leader

    Conagra Brands 4.6company rating

    Production manager job in Henning, IL

    Reporting to the Plant Operations Manager, you will lead a team to identify, manage, and execute process improvement opportunities within the plant. You will oversee production staff to achieve quality and productivity goals, resolve bottlenecks, and ensure resources such as materials, equipment, and staffing are available to meet production schedules. You will champion continuous improvement initiatives in safety, quality, cost, and customer service while fostering an engaged, team-oriented workforce to drive business results. Your Impact Lead production operations to maintain quality, productivity, and cost standards. Train and develop employees to ensure effective performance of responsibilities. Support sanitation operations to maintain a clean and food-safe environment. Enforce plant rules, regulations, and procedures consistently. Evaluate team performance, provide feedback, and implement improvement plans. Promote and maintain a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with programs such as lock-out/tag-out, PPE, and confined space entry. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all operational areas. Your Experience Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Engineering, Food Science, Agricultural Sciences, or related fields required. 2+ years of supervisory experience preferred. Previous experience in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred. SAP experience is a plus. Knowledge of manufacturing processes, loss management, GMPs, and plant safety practices. Strong communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Experience in food processing or manufacturing is a plus. Willingness to work weekends and/or shifts with a strong work ethic. Self-motivated leader who can multi-task and inspire others. Relocation assistance is available for this position. Preference will be given to local candidates. #LI-Onsite #LI-BC1 #LI-Associate Compensation: Pay Range:$63,000-$93,000 The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee's actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees' equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees. Our Benefits: We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role: Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities Our Company: At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions - within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye , Slim Jim and Reddi-Wip . Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome. Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.
    $63k-93k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Plant Manager

    SRM Concrete 4.1company rating

    Production manager job in Fairmount, IL

    We are seeking a passionate leader to join our team as a Plant Manager at SRM Concrete. The Plant Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of our concrete plants. This position involves managing the daily activities of the team, overseeing the delivery of concrete to various job sites, and ensuring optimal utilization of resources to meet customer needs with exceptional service. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of logistics and supply chain management in the concrete or construction industry, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily operations of the plant, including staff scheduling, load planning, and route optimization. Collaborate with plant managers, drivers, and sales teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of concrete. Implement and monitor performance metrics to assess the efficiency and productivity of operations. Manage customer inquiries and resolve issues related to delivery schedules, product quality, and service. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies, fostering a safe working environment. Conduct regular team meetings to review performance, discuss operational challenges, and identify opportunities for improvement. Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and members of the SRM team. Participate in strategic planning and budgeting processes, contributing insights to enhance operational efficiency and profitability. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred Minimum of 5 years of experience in dispatch operations, preferably in the concrete or construction industry. Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a team towards achieving operational excellence. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building positive relationships with team members, customers, and partners. Proficiency in dispatch software and Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards applicable to the transportation and delivery of concrete. Willingness to undergo SRM's pre-employment screenings About us: SRM strives to be the largest, most profitable construction material company in the country, while maintaining a best-in-class culture. SRM's 5 Principles of Service: Safety, Quality, Kindness, Cleanliness, Go-Getter Why Join Us? Our commitment to our team includes: Growth: Opportunities for advancement in a rapidly growing company. Home Daily: Enjoy work-life balance with daily home time. Competitive Compensation: Hourly pay with eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance, paid holidays, PTO and vacation programs, 401k with $100 match/week, family days, and more! Overtime Opportunities: Daily overtime after 8 hours and weekly after 40 hours Candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug screen, SRM's pre-employment physical, and consent to background checks, including Clearinghouse and MVR checks. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $85k-131k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Plant Manager

    Provision People

    Production manager job in Chatsworth, IL

    Our award-winning client is seeking a Plant Manager to join their team. We are seeking a driven Plant Manager to lead all aspects of our production facility. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring quality and efficiency, while fostering a collaborative and safety-focused work environment. Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: Build and develop a high-performing team through coaching, talent acquisition, and fostering a culture of ownership. Ensure clear communication and accountability at all levels. Operational Excellence: Manage daily production, maintenance, quality control, safety, and receiving activities. Drive continuous improvement in processes and efficiency to meet customer needs and budget goals. Oversee plant facilities and equipment, implementing necessary improvements or replacements. Lead safety initiatives and ensure compliance with all regulations. Collaboration: Work closely with Sales, Supply Chain, and Engineering to ensure smooth production planning and product launches. Provide excellent customer service and address any concerns effectively. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing or a related field (required). Minimum 5 years of experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment (required). Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills (required). In-depth knowledge of quality control processes, inventory management, and continuous improvement methodologies (required). Ability to analyze data and solve problems effectively (required). Proficient in Microsoft Office and manufacturing software (required). Strong commitment to safety and a focus on building a positive work culture (required). Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment (required). Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to make a real impact on the success of our manufacturing operations. Work in a dynamic and growing company.
    $97k-136k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Manager

    Thales Group 4.5company rating

    Production manager job in Kansas, IL

    Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Production Manager Fully Onsite in Greater Kansas Area Position Summary Thales is looking for a Production Manager, who will be responsible for the direct leadership and management of production assemblers and test technicians. This role oversees the planning, assignment, and execution of work packages while scheduling and coordinating all assembly and testing activities to ensure operational excellence. In this position, you will drive efficiency, maintain quality standards, and support on-time delivery of products to meet customer and organizational requirements. Referral Bonus Eligibility: Tier 1 - $2,500 Regulatory Compliance Requirements * SUI Regulatory Compliance Requirements - Sensitive Unclassified Information. Key Areas of Responsibility * Lead the production team to achieve KPI targets related to output, overall equipment efficiency, HSE and Quality compliance, productivity rate, and certification requirements, ensuring zero safety or security breaches and zero non-conformance. * Collaborate with Supply Chain and Installation teams to ensure regular communication and proactively understand and communicate customer needs and operational concerns. * Initiate actions to prevent non-conformity relating to products, processes, and quality systems, and actively support ISO9001, ISO45001, PCI certifications, and the 5S Strategy. * Plan, delegate, and control work assignments to meet production requirements, ensuring compliance with IPCA standards and employee training requirements. * Oversee ESD compliance and testing and manage the test equipment and tooling needs necessary for production. * Review salaries/wages, recommend new hires, promotions, training and development, and manage contractor labor as necessary to support production commitments. Streamline goal setting and performance achievements for team members by utilizing defined feedback methods. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in business or comparable field of study with a minimum 5 years of experience, or a High School Diploma/GED with at least 12+ years of experience in a production environment, including experience directly managing assemblers and technicians. * Proficiency in MS office applications and in an ERP application SAP ECC, including ability to perform material planning transactions, issuing and closure of work orders, stock transfers. * Experience in Production Planning, to include the evaluation of long-term production requirements and the use of ERP (SAP ECC) to plan timing for component, shop replaceable unit and line replaceable unit issuance, build completion and close-out. * Eligible for Public Trust Clearance. Preferred Qualifications * Knowledge in production standards including ESD & IPCA, certification preferred. * Experience working on US Government programs. Special Position Requirements * Physical Environment: Production, warehouse environment. If you're excited about working with Thales, but not meeting the requirements for this position, we encourage you to join our Talent Community! Why Join Us? Say HI and learn more about working at Thales click here. #LI-MR1 #LI-Onsite This position will require successfully completing a post-offer background check. Qualified candidates with [a] criminal history will be considered and are not automatically disqualified, consistent with federal law, state law, and local ordinances. We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability and veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need an accommodation or assistance in order to apply for a position with Thales, please contact us at ************************************. The reference Total Target Compensation (TTC) market range for this position, inclusive of annual base salary and the variable compensation target, is between Total Target Cash (TTC) 0.00 - 0.00 USD Annual This reflects how companies in a similar industry and geographic region generally pay for similar jobs. This range helps the Company make pay decisions as one data point among many. Where a position falls within this range is also dependent on other factors including - but not limited to - the employee's career path history, competencies, skills and performance, as well as the company's annual salary budget, the customer's program requirements, and the company's internal equity. Thales may offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's status protected by local, state, or federal law. (For Internal candidate, if you need more information, please reach out to your HR Shared Service, 1st Point) Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following: * Elective Health, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Voluntary Life and AD&D, Whole Group Life w/LTC, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Plan, Identity Theft, and Pet Insurance * Retirement Savings Plan after 30 days of employment with a company contribution and a match, and with no vesting period * Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off * Company provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Disability, Employee Assistance Plan, and Well-being Program
    $77k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Printing Production Manager

    CDI Peoria 4.7company rating

    Production manager job in Rossville, IL

    CDI was founded in 1986 in response to our customer's needs to improve and streamline the storage, fulfillment and global distribution of information and materials. Since the beginning, our focus has always been on process control and improvement in our continuing efforts to reduce cycle times and lower costs. During the past 30+ years, we have kept pace with the vast expansion of global shipping destinations and the ever-changing complexities of document management right here in Peoria. In addition, we have evolved in terms of services that we make available to our customers. Today, CDI is proud to offer high quality print services to our clients. As a Printing Production Manager at our printing service company, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the printing production process. You will work closely with our team to ensure efficient and high-quality output. Your duties will include coordinating schedules, managing resources, monitoring productivity, and maintaining quality control standards. Additionally, you will be responsible for training and supervising staff, resolving any production issues, and implementing new technologies or processes to improve efficiency. Job Requirements: - Proven experience in print production management or a related field. - Strong knowledge of printing techniques, equipment, and materials. - Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. - Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. - Proficient in using printing software and tools. - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Attention to detail and commitment to quality. - Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Benefits: - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunities for career growth and advancement. - Collaborative and supportive work environment. - Access to state-of-the-art printing technology. - Continuous learning and professional development opportunities. - Employee discounts on company printing services. - Health insurance and retirement plans. If you are passionate about print production, have strong managerial skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you! Join our team and be a part of our success in delivering top-notch printing services to our clients.
    $49k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Supervisor

    Bimbo Canada

    Production manager job in Mattoon, IL

    Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA! More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves. #LI-KM1 Come join the largest baking company in the world and our family of 20,000 associates nationwide! Top Reasons to Work at Bimbo Bakeries USA: Salary Range: $61,400 - $79,800 Annual Bonus Eligibility Comprehensive Benefits Package Paid Time Off 401k & Company Match #LI-KM1 Position Summary: Production Team Leaders play a key role in helping BBU bake with world-class practices, win as one team, grow our people, and serve our customers. They embrace the consumer by producing high-quality products and ensure operational capabilities by supporting their team in executing the Operations Excellence Playbook. Our Production Team Leaders empower and involve their teams to achieve key performance metrics and win the shift. They create a compelling culture by engaging and developing their team through effective coaching strategies and expect ownership and accountability to achieve Thruput and Shipping on-time, in-full. Key Job Responsibilities: Win the shift by ensuring that that all aspects of the shift, such as product, equipment, and processes, adhere to world-class standards for quality, efficiency, and safety Foster a culture of Associate engagement by respecting, including, and empowering all Associates Uphold and promote our E5 Leadership Behaviors: Embrace the Consumer, Ensure Operational Capabilities, Empower and Involve, Engage and Develop, and Expect Ownership and Accountability Identify issues, assign actions to the appropriate team member, and follow up to ensure it was completed. Escalate issues to department leaders, as needed Coach Associates towards an independent, problem-solving mentality to consistently achieve world-class standards Operate with a One Team mentality by collaborating across departments to solve issues and ensure production is to schedule Prepare priorities for you and your team for the upcoming shift Communicate and coordinate important issues with the right team members to solve issues, including cross functional partners, incoming shift team leaders, and department leadership Deliver on Key Performance Indicators for People, Quality, Safety, Service, and Cost Engage and develop core competencies in Associates through onboarding, training, coaching and consistent performance feedback Achieve all safety goals. Deliver on safety awareness programs in order to eliminate unsafe acts and conditions that contribute to workplace injuries. Comply with workplace standards, company policies and government regulations. Ensure product quality, advising others on necessary formula and process adjustments to ensure product runs within specification Lead the team of associates to serve sales by achieving production schedule attainment, KPIs for thruput and shipping on time, in full. Ensure cost efficiency by reducing waste, decreasing down time, and overseeing appropriate staff scheduling Utilize tablets and essential applications within the tablets, such as SOMAX, Rever, Shift Guides, Intelex, and more, to keep processes running effectively Key Behavioral Competencies: Operational Execution: This role requires the ability to think strategically about business needs, set data-based priorities, and build plans with their associates, fellow Team Leaders and their Department Leader to achieve improved business KPIs. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational, planning, communication, and leadership skills. They will have the ability to effectively coordinate and manage operational activities, ensuring efficient workflows, clear communication channels, and successful execution of tasks and projects. Set the Standard: This role has overall responsibility for universal achievement of Operations Excellence standards and practices for their team. The ideal candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, to accommodate operational needs. They will possess the ability to read English and follow written procedures accurately, ensuring compliance with established guidelines and protocols. Additionally, they will have the ability to work off ground level with proper safety equipment, demonstrating a strong commitment to safety practices. They will also be able to work in a non-air-conditioned environment, adapting to various working conditions and environments as required. Driving our Culture: Our GB values and culture are what make our company different. It is critical that the Team Leader builds a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence, providing consistent leadership in working with bakery leadership and associates while emphasizing teamwork and collaboration that leads to high-quality products, high associate engagement, and successful financial results. The ideal candidate will be a team-oriented person, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where individuals work together towards common goals. They will value and promote teamwork, encouraging open communication and active participation from all team members. Be a Change Leader: Drive the realization of Operations Excellence efforts across their team. Utilize strong decision-making skills and flexibility in order to drive sustainable operational initiatives and process improvement activities, and provide the necessary leadership to promote change throughout their team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing circumstances. They will embrace new challenges, seek opportunities for growth, and inspire others to embrace change and continuous learning. Developing our Talent: While driving accountability for results, be supportive and effective at developing individuals to assume greater levels of responsibility and personal contribution. The ideal candidate will exhibit leadership qualities that inspire and motivate team members. They will be committed to talent development, providing guidance and support to individuals to help them enhance their skills, assume greater responsibilities, and contribute to the overall success of the team and organization. Education and Work History: High School diploma or equivalent required 4-6 years of experience in production, preferably in the food processing industry or fast-paced manufacturing environment A combination of education, training and experience that results in demonstrated competency to perform the work may be substituted Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), including the ability to lead difficult conversations Proficiency-level computer skills including MS Office applications. KRONOS knowledge is a plus Strong organization skills and ability to handle multiple tasks/projects Willingness to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays The physical and mental demands described in each job posting are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of each job. Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $61.4k-79.8k yearly 8d ago
  • Production Manager

    Rapid Resource Recruiters

    Production manager job in Rantoul, IL

    Responsible for overseeing manufacturing process through a team of functional managers ensuring customer and employee satisfaction while improving the plant efficiency. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Must have the ability to Manage Managers on a daily basis along with continual supervisor training. • Accomplishes human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job within company polices and procedures. • Plan, direct and oversees the production process and establishing a production schedule and adjusting schedules as needed. • Operate within Lean manufacturing production and Continual Improvement practices. • Work between different production areas of location to ensure production schedules are being met. • Manages material requirement to increase inventory turns and reduce levels on hand. • Ensures compliance with company standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, safety and complete and on-time delivery. • Identifies product and process development opportunities by determining customer requirements, market demand, and company objectives. • Identifies and analyzes trends in technology; studying plant processes; conferring with other members of management. Completes product and process projects by developing specifications; planning and monitoring results; adjusting actions; advising on implementation. • Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations. Qualifications Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: • Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Develops alternative solutions. • Interpersonal - Keeps emotions under control. • Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions. • Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively. • Delegation - Matches the responsibility to the person; Gives authority to work independently. • Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others; Inspires and motivates others to perform well; Inspires respect and trust; Accepts feedback from others; Gives appropriate recognition to others. • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time. • Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; Makes timely decisions. • Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources. • Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Monitors own work to ensure quality. • Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner. • Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: Fifth year college or university program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Lean and Continuous Improvement: Lean management experience preferred but must have a solid grasp of Lean Concepts. Language Ability: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public Math Ability: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of MS Word word processing software; MS Excel spreadsheet software; Internet software; Order processing systems and Manufacturing software. Certificates and Licenses: No certifications needed Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly manage managers and indirectly supervise employees. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to extreme heat (non-weather). The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Peripheral vision and Depth perception. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $45k-71k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Leaders Innovating for Tomorrow (LIFT) Area Career Center Construction & Manufacturing Facilitator

    Illinois Association of School 3.8company rating

    Production manager job in Mattoon, IL

    Leaders Innovating for Tomorrow (LIFT) Area Career Center Construction & Manufacturing Facilitator Qualifications 1. A minimum of a Bachelor's degree and appropriate CTE licensure required; and 2. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable. Salary/Benefits Salary and benefits as per the teacher salary schedule and contract. How to Apply To apply for this position complete an on-line application at the Position Link listed below. Any materials not attached to the on-line application, or additional information, should be addressed to: Mattoon Community Unit School District #2 Attn: David R. Skocy, Ph.D. Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources 1701 Charleston Ave. Mattoon, IL 61938 ************ Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page ************************************* School District ****************************** Position Website http://************************************* City Website **************************** ILearn Link ILearn Report Card Link District Report Card Job Posting Date 11/17/2025 Start Date 8/10/2026
    $56k-85k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Supervisor-Electric Compressor Manufacturing

    T/CCI Manufacturing

    Production manager job in Decatur, IL

    Full-time Description Company Background TCCI Manufacturing is a world leader in compressor technology for commercial vehicle, automotive and same-day delivery vehicles. Our global footprint spans locations across the US, China, India, Germany, UK, Ireland, Spain, and Mexico-employing more than 650 employees worldwide. TCCI has become one of the leading global Electric Compressor (EC) Manufacturers for the commercial & heavy-duty sectors, as well as automotive specialty vehicle markets. As we look to the future, we will pioneer technology in electrification and support our customer's plans for a full electrification solution that includes vehicle production, charging, route planning and infrastructure. Role Responsibilities TCCI is looking to grow our Decatur, IL based Manufacturing organization. In support of our growth and new market opportunities, the Company is seeking to hire a Production Supervisor to support our electrical compressor manufacturing line. In this role, the Production Supervisor will work with internal stakeholders inside our Purchasing, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to ensure the Company produces a high-quality product that meets the needs of our customers. This role is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the daily operations of the production floor. Additionally, this role ensures production targets are met while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. The Production Supervisor will manage a team of production workers, monitor workflow, and address any issues that arise to ensure smooth and effective production processes. Key Responsibilities Safety and Compliance: Ensure that all safety protocols and procedures are followed, and that the work environment is safe and compliant with regulations. Conduct safety training and drills for production staff. Investigate and report any safety incidents or near-misses. Team Leadership: Supervise and direct production staff, including assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and providing coaching and training. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork and cooperation among staff. Production Management: Oversee daily production activities to ensure that production goals are met and schedules are adhered to. Monitor production processes and adjust workflows as needed to improve efficiency and reduce downtime. Ensure that all production operations are performed in accordance with safety and quality standards. Communication: Communicate effectively with other departments, such as engineering, quality control, and logistics, to coordinate production activities and resolve issues. Provide regular updates to the Plant Manager on production progress, challenges, and achievements. Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement and work with the team to implement changes that enhance productivity and efficiency. Analyze production data and generate reports to track performance metrics and support decision-making Requirements Key Qualifications 3-5 years of experience in a production environment, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role. Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent problem-solving abilities Solid understanding of production processes and safety standards. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with production management software Relevant certifications in production management or safety are a plus Education Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field is preferred Salary Description $65,000 - $80,000 annually
    $65k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Production Supervisor

    Central Illinois Mfg Company 3.8company rating

    Production manager job in Bement, IL

    Job Title: Production Supervisor Department: 51 - Indirect Manufacturing Reports To: Production Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Pay Range: $ 22.00 - $ 25.00 The Production Supervisor will organize production according to demand and quality standards. Ensuring that our goods are produced on time for distribution in a profitable manner. Optimizing production procedures, problem solving and advanced communication to ensure that the goal of cost-efficient flow and production is maintained. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicate with employees. Review and periodically update standard work documentation ensuring its completeness and accuracy. Organize workflow by assigning responsibilities. Lead, coach, and train employees. Ensure the safe use of equipment and proper PPE is always worn. Quality Inspections Check production output according to specifications. Monitor issues in efficiency and suggest improvements. Train new employees how to safely use machinery/tools. Enforce strict safety guidelines and company standards. Track and enter scrap into operating system. Move and close jobs properly in operating system. Participate in monthly inventory. Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes - Non-Exempt Production Employee's direct supervision. Travel Required: Infrequent - occasional travel to another production facility for training Education and Experience: High School Diploma or Equivalent Required, some related college coursework preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficient in math and statistics Proven experience in production planning preferred. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Excellent Computer and Organizational skills - MS Excel, Work, Outlook, and PowerPoint Physical Requirements: Maintain professional appearance and abide by company conduct, dress code policies. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Must be able to lift to 15 lbs. at times. Occasionally required to stand and reach. Required to walk throughout the non-climate-controlled facility multiple times per day.
    $22-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Extra Help - Night Operations Supervisor

    Illinois State 4.0company rating

    Production manager job in Normal, IL

    Extra Help - Night Operations Supervisor Job no: 520505 Work type: On Campus Title: Extra Help - Night Operations Supervisor Division Name: Student Affairs Department: University Housing Services University Housing Services is seeking an Extra Help Night Operations Coordinator to supervise student staff in the security of residential buildings, including guest registration, routing phone calls, and key management. This position also participates in the 24/7/365 on-call structure for crisis and care response. Additional Information Benefits include time away from work for eligible employees and the option to participate in the University's 403(b) Plan. Salary Rate / Pay Rate $18.25 per hour Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree Preferred Qualifications Experience in security or crisis response Work Hours Up to 28 hours per week. Hours vary between Friday through Monday 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. Functional Expectations Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation: 1. Remain at a workstation for extended periods. 2. Move about in various locations across campus as needed to complete day-to-day work. 3. Effectively communicate on a daily basis. Proposed Starting Date January 2026 Required Applicant Documents Resume Cover Letter Reference List Transcripts - see Special Instructions to Applicants section for additional options Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply" Optional Applicant Documents Certification of Retirement Annuity Please Note: These documents may be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply" Special Instructions for Applicants Extra Help employees may only work up to 28 hours per week for all University employment. Employees are only paid for hours worked and do not qualify for most benefits including health insurance and retirement, with Illinois State University. However, Extra Help employees are eligible to participate in the University's supplemental retirement savings plans (403b). Applicable retirement information is provided at the time of hire. There is no guarantee that working as Extra Help will lead to or secure permanent employment. In addition, extra help employees may only work up to 900 hours total during their employment. Please fully complete the entire application including, but not limited to, the education and work history portions. Be specific on your work history, including employment dates (if part-time you must list the number of work hours) and duties for all positions held. Applicable part-time work experience will be considered toward qualifying for this position; however, it will be converted to a full-time equivalency to determine combined length of experience. Please do not put "see resume" in the duties and responsibilities section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered. Illinois State University is authorized to do business within the State of Illinois. All work under this appointment is required to be performed from within the State of Illinois. Applicants for this position must be authorized to work in the U.S. without ISU sponsorship. Sponsorship for work authorization will not be considered for this position. Contact Information for Applicants Mackenzie Chapman Human Resources ************ ***************** Important Information for Applicants This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources. Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at **************. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence. If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at **************. Application Opened: 12/15/2025 09:15 AM CST Application Closes: 01/23/2026 11:55 PM CST Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Send me jobs like these We will email you new jobs that match this search. Great, we can send you jobs like this, if this is your first time signing up, please check your inbox to confirm your subscription. The email address was invalid, please check for errors. You must agree to the privacy statement Extra Help - Night Operations Supervisor Opened12/15/2025 Closes01/23/2026 DepartmentUniversity Housing Services University Housing Services is seeking an Extra Help Night Operations Coordinator to supervise student staff in the security of residential buildings, including guest registration, routing phone calls, and key management. This position also participates in the 24/7/365 on-call structure for crisis and care response. Current Opportunities Extra Help - Night Operations Supervisor Opened12/15/2025 Closes01/23/2026 DepartmentUniversity Housing Services University Housing Services is seeking an Extra Help Night Operations Coordinator to supervise student staff in the security of residential buildings, including guest registration, routing phone calls, and key management. This position also participates in the 24/7/365 on-call structure for crisis and care response.
    $18.3 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Manager

    Caterpillar 4.3company rating

    Production manager job in Decatur, IL

    Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. No Job Description Production Manager Location: Decatur, IL Relocation Assistance: Offered Visa Sponsorship: Not offered Travel: Up to 5% Work Arrangement: On-site Job Summary We are seeking an off shift Production Manager to join our team in Decatur, IL. The ideal candidate will oversee and coordinate the activities of a complex production line, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. This role involves preparing schedules, resolving issues, and maintaining documentation related to operating procedures. If you are passionate about improving safety, productivity, and quality, and have a proven track record in production management, we encourage you to apply. What You Will Do (Key Responsibilities) Creating reports and records of production processes, tools issues performance, and inventory; sharing them with managers and providing suggestions to improve safety, productivity, and quality. Preparing, maintaining, and updating documentation related to operating procedures and safety and quality standards; ensuring all processes and products meet desired safety and quality standards. Supervising and directing the daily activities of production line workers, assigning tasks, ensuring coordination between different teams, ensuring their safety, and monitoring their performance. Training new hires, managing scheduling and ensuring that all team members are well-equipped to perform their duties effectively. Collaborating with various departments to ensure smooth production operations and resolve any issues that may arise. What You Have (Required Skills) Proven experience in production management, preferably in a complex production environment. Strong understanding of safety and quality standards in a production setting. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Ability to create and maintain detailed documentation related to production processes. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve issues efficiently. Preferred Skills Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and practices. Knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies. Familiarity with ERP systems and production management software. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Provided Summary Pay Range: $89,210.00 - $133,810.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. Medical, dental, and vision benefits* Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* 401(k) savings plans* Health Savings Account (HSA)* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* Health Lifestyle Programs* Employee Assistance Program* Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* Career Development* Incentive bonus* Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Adoption benefits Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees This position requires working onsite five days a week.Relocation is available for this position.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at **************************** Posting Dates: January 6, 2026 - January 30, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
    $89.2k-133.8k yearly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Assistant Plant Manager

    Hudson Technologies, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Production manager job in Champaign, IL

    Hudson Technologies (NASDAQ: HDSN) is a publicly traded company that is committed to providing products and services that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase energy efficiency, and promote sustainability to encourage understanding and ensure future generations inherit a healthy planet. Is environmental sustainability a core value of yours? Do you want to help drive the strategic transformation of a mid-sized technology company? Then Hudson Technologies is the place for you! Hudson Technoligies is one of the largest refrigerant reclaimers in North America and is a technology leader in refrigeration energy efficiency solutions. Hudson Technologies has offered sustainable solutions to the HVACR industry for over 30 years. We are in the process of transforming the company to broaden the reach of our unique capabilities. Be a part of the team that makes this happen! Position Overview The Assistant Plant Manager supports the Plant Manager in overseeing day-to-day operations of Hudson Technologies' manufacturing facility, including production, personnel management, safety, and compliance. This role is pivotal in maintaining smooth plant functions, supporting strategic initiatives, and driving continuous improvement to meet production targets and uphold quality and safety standards. The Assistant Plant Manager serves as a key link between the Plant Manager and floor-level production teams, ensuring alignment and effective execution of operational goals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but not limited to: * Support the Plant Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the facility to ensure safety, compliance, and production efficiency. * Act as a liaison between the Plant Manager and the production team to ensure alignment on objectives, priorities, and performance expectations. * Assist in managing production schedules, ensuring timely output while maintaining quality standards and minimizing downtime. * Supervise and support production team leads operators to achieve optimal performance and provide coaching and guidance as needed. * Contribute to maintaining a clean, safe, and organized facility that complies with OSHA and company policies. * Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), assist with root cause analysis, and help drive corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives. * Collaborate with maintenance and quality teams to ensure equipment functionality and product certification to AHRI700 standards. * Support onboarding, cross-training, and development of team members to foster a high-performance, safety-focused culture. * Participate in audits, safety meetings, and compliance reviews and support all reporting and documentation requirements. * Step in for the Plant Manager during absences and assist with external and internal communications as needed. Required Skills and Experience: * Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, operations, or a related technical field preferred. * 3+ years of experience in a supervisory or lead role in a manufacturing, production, or chemical handling environment. * Experience working with refrigerants, compressed gases, or regulated chemicals is highly desirable. * Lean Six Sigma certification required; Green Belt or higher strongly preferred. * Strong understanding of manufacturing safety standards, quality control practices, and regulatory compliance. * Demonstrated ability to lead teams, solve problems, and execute plans under minimal supervision. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and familiarity with ERP systems (Dynamics365 preferred). * Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and operate within a facility environment with heavy equipment and pressurized systems. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. * Willingness to be hands-on and flexible in a dynamic operational setting. Culture At Hudson Technologies, you'll find a supportive community where each person helps each other to be their best self. Our future success is being built today by every one of our employees and their recommendations for improvement. Reclaiming the Future Together. Mission Hudson Technologies is committed to providing products and services that reduce greenhouse refrigerant emissions, increase energy efficiency, and promote sustainability to encourage understanding and ensure future generations inherit a healthy planet. Vision Improving environmental quality and promoting a healthier planet through the sustainable recovery and reuse of natural resources. Benefits Overview We offer competitive market-based compensation, with performance-based commission. Benefits include medical/dental/vision/RX, 401(k) plan with company match and generous PTO plan.
    $51k-82k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Production Supervisor

    Bimbo Canada

    Production manager job in Mattoon, IL

    $5,000 Sign On Bonus Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA! More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves. #LI-KM1 Come join the largest baking company in the world and our family of 20,000 associates nationwide! Top Reasons to Work at Bimbo Bakeries USA: Salary Range: $61,400 - $79,800 Annual Bonus Eligibility Comprehensive Benefits Package Paid Time Off 401k & Company Match #LI-KM1 Position Summary: Production Team Leaders play a key role in helping BBU bake with world-class practices, win as one team, grow our people, and serve our customers. They embrace the consumer by producing high-quality products and ensure operational capabilities by supporting their team in executing the Operations Excellence Playbook. Our Production Team Leaders empower and involve their teams to achieve key performance metrics and win the shift. They create a compelling culture by engaging and developing their team through effective coaching strategies and expect ownership and accountability to achieve Thruput and Shipping on-time, in-full. Key Job Responsibilities: Win the shift by ensuring that that all aspects of the shift, such as product, equipment, and processes, adhere to world-class standards for quality, efficiency, and safety Foster a culture of Associate engagement by respecting, including, and empowering all Associates Uphold and promote our E5 Leadership Behaviors: Embrace the Consumer, Ensure Operational Capabilities, Empower and Involve, Engage and Develop, and Expect Ownership and Accountability Identify issues, assign actions to the appropriate team member, and follow up to ensure it was completed. Escalate issues to department leaders, as needed Coach Associates towards an independent, problem-solving mentality to consistently achieve world-class standards Operate with a One Team mentality by collaborating across departments to solve issues and ensure production is to schedule Prepare priorities for you and your team for the upcoming shift Communicate and coordinate important issues with the right team members to solve issues, including cross functional partners, incoming shift team leaders, and department leadership Deliver on Key Performance Indicators for People, Quality, Safety, Service, and Cost Engage and develop core competencies in Associates through onboarding, training, coaching and consistent performance feedback Achieve all safety goals. Deliver on safety awareness programs in order to eliminate unsafe acts and conditions that contribute to workplace injuries. Comply with workplace standards, company policies and government regulations. Ensure product quality, advising others on necessary formula and process adjustments to ensure product runs within specification Lead the team of associates to serve sales by achieving production schedule attainment, KPIs for thruput and shipping on time, in full. Ensure cost efficiency by reducing waste, decreasing down time, and overseeing appropriate staff scheduling Utilize tablets and essential applications within the tablets, such as SOMAX, Rever, Shift Guides, Intelex, and more, to keep processes running effectively Key Behavioral Competencies: Operational Execution: This role requires the ability to think strategically about business needs, set data-based priorities, and build plans with their associates, fellow Team Leaders and their Department Leader to achieve improved business KPIs. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational, planning, communication, and leadership skills. They will have the ability to effectively coordinate and manage operational activities, ensuring efficient workflows, clear communication channels, and successful execution of tasks and projects. Set the Standard: This role has overall responsibility for universal achievement of Operations Excellence standards and practices for their team. The ideal candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, to accommodate operational needs. They will possess the ability to read English and follow written procedures accurately, ensuring compliance with established guidelines and protocols. Additionally, they will have the ability to work off ground level with proper safety equipment, demonstrating a strong commitment to safety practices. They will also be able to work in a non-air-conditioned environment, adapting to various working conditions and environments as required. Driving our Culture: Our GB values and culture are what make our company different. It is critical that the Team Leader builds a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence, providing consistent leadership in working with bakery leadership and associates while emphasizing teamwork and collaboration that leads to high-quality products, high associate engagement, and successful financial results. The ideal candidate will be a team-oriented person, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where individuals work together towards common goals. They will value and promote teamwork, encouraging open communication and active participation from all team members. Be a Change Leader: Drive the realization of Operations Excellence efforts across their team. Utilize strong decision-making skills and flexibility in order to drive sustainable operational initiatives and process improvement activities, and provide the necessary leadership to promote change throughout their team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing circumstances. They will embrace new challenges, seek opportunities for growth, and inspire others to embrace change and continuous learning. Developing our Talent: While driving accountability for results, be supportive and effective at developing individuals to assume greater levels of responsibility and personal contribution. The ideal candidate will exhibit leadership qualities that inspire and motivate team members. They will be committed to talent development, providing guidance and support to individuals to help them enhance their skills, assume greater responsibilities, and contribute to the overall success of the team and organization. Education and Work History: High School diploma or equivalent required 4-6 years of experience in production, preferably in the food processing industry or fast-paced manufacturing environment A combination of education, training and experience that results in demonstrated competency to perform the work may be substituted Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), including the ability to lead difficult conversations Proficiency-level computer skills including MS Office applications. KRONOS knowledge is a plus Strong organization skills and ability to handle multiple tasks/projects Willingness to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays The physical and mental demands described in each job posting are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of each job. Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $61.4k-79.8k yearly 47d ago
  • Production Manager

    Rapid Resource Recruiters

    Production manager job in Rantoul, IL

    Responsible for overseeing manufacturing process through a team of functional managers ensuring customer and employee satisfaction while improving the plant efficiency. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Must have the ability to Manage Managers on a daily basis along with continual supervisor training. • Accomplishes human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job within company polices and procedures. • Plan, direct and oversees the production process and establishing a production schedule and adjusting schedules as needed. • Operate within Lean manufacturing production and Continual Improvement practices. • Work between different production areas of location to ensure production schedules are being met. • Manages material requirement to increase inventory turns and reduce levels on hand. • Ensures compliance with company standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, safety and complete and on-time delivery. • Identifies product and process development opportunities by determining customer requirements, market demand, and company objectives. • Identifies and analyzes trends in technology; studying plant processes; conferring with other members of management. Completes product and process projects by developing specifications; planning and monitoring results; adjusting actions; advising on implementation. • Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations. Qualifications Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: • Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Develops alternative solutions. • Interpersonal - Keeps emotions under control. • Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions. • Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively. • Delegation - Matches the responsibility to the person; Gives authority to work independently. • Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others; Inspires and motivates others to perform well; Inspires respect and trust; Accepts feedback from others; Gives appropriate recognition to others. • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time. • Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; Makes timely decisions. • Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources. • Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Monitors own work to ensure quality. • Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner. • Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: Fifth year college or university program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Lean and Continuous Improvement: Lean management experience preferred but must have a solid grasp of Lean Concepts. Language Ability: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public Math Ability: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of MS Word word processing software; MS Excel spreadsheet software; Internet software; Order processing systems and Manufacturing software. Certificates and Licenses: No certifications needed Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly manage managers and indirectly supervise employees. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to extreme heat (non-weather). The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Peripheral vision and Depth perception. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $45k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a production manager earn in Champaign, IL?

The average production manager in Champaign, IL earns between $37,000 and $87,000 annually. This compares to the national average production manager range of $50,000 to $120,000.

Average production manager salary in Champaign, IL

$57,000

What are the biggest employers of Production Managers in Champaign, IL?

The biggest employers of Production Managers in Champaign, IL are:
  1. The Kraft Heinz Company
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