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  • Plant Manager

    Culligan International 4.3company rating

    Production manager job in Libertyville, IL

    Plant Manager Supervisor: Senior Director of Operations Description: The Plant Manager focuses on effectively leading an operations team to achieve daily production, warehousing, quality, cost and delivery requirements to support the business operating plan. This is a "Player-Coach" role responsible for delivering high-level individual work while simultaneously overseeing & developing the team. This position is expected to develop and maintain adequate staffing and capacity plans across all plant operations - responsible for both IL & CA sites. The Plant Manager must be able to positively manage a skilled workforce by collaborating with multi-functional teams as well as assessing talent development. Most importantly, this candidate will create a lean culture which embraces change and focus on continuous operational improvements. The ideal candidate will effectively manage a highly complex engineered-to-order environment and possess the ability to quickly identify gaps, design and implement processes, and lead an empowered team. Responsibilities: Oversees planning, budgeting, scheduling, production and overall quality of the products produced Develop business plans, staffing plans and forecasts (implementing lean manufacturing concepts) Direct production to ensure cost effectiveness and safety, quality, accuracy and performance standards Expert “hands-on” knowledge of manufacturing process Oversee the management of warehouse/shipping operations Coordinate with HR Business Partner on Human Capital Strategy, employee relations as well as development Continuously review and improve operational productivity Facilitate problem solving within departments and cross functionally Plan, organize, and direct plant operations to ensure the company's strategic goals are met in a timely, cost-effective manner that provides optimum quality and on-time customer delivery Prepare and submit operating reports to management to inform and recommend methods to improve efficiency and effectiveness Promote employee engagement and talent development through feedback and long term development Research and implement investments in technology, equipment or systems that will enhance the plant's production capabilities to optimize production, improve efficiency and reduce conversion cost Push the improvement of processes using Lean tools and by creating and sustaining a continuous improvement environment Review manufacturing methods and develop product/process/ system strategies to meet company objectives for quality, cost, responsiveness and growth Gain appropriate outside resources to ensure the annual business plan and planned projects are realized Drive operational excellence, Lean tools, best practices, and continuous improvement This is a hands-on leadership role where the manager will balance strategic oversight with individual execution Other tasks assigned Requirements: Bachelor's degree in engineering, business or an operations related field or equivalent operation experience Minimum of 7 years of progressive manufacturing management experience - including both execution and leadership/mentorship 5 years managing and directing the activities of supervisors and developing people 10% travel is required Knowledge of supply chain and logistics strongly beneficial Target Salary Range: $110,000 - $150,000 salary a year with the opportunity for eligible employees to earn additional compensation pursuant to the Company's bonus plan. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, geographic location, and business and organizational needs. Full-time positions are eligible for competitive benefits, including paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401(k). Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. Professional development and training opportunities. Opportunity to work with a market leader in water treatment solutions.
    $110k-150k yearly 4d ago
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  • Production Supervisor

    Aegis Worldwide 4.2company rating

    Production manager job in Libertyville, IL

    Production Supervisor - Metal Stamping | Libertyville, IL Full-Time | $70K-$85K + Annual Bonus | Leadership Growth Opportunity A well-established metal manufacturing company in Libertyville, IL is hiring a Production Supervisor to help lead and modernize one of its key production departments. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who thrives on driving performance, developing people, and making a tangible impact on the shop floor every day. Backed by a larger, privately held manufacturing group, this company combines the stability and resources of a multi-site organization with the close-knit culture of a smaller team. They're currently investing heavily in equipment upgrades, process improvements, and plant modernization, making this a perfect time to join and be part of a high-visibility turnaround effort. Why You'll Love This Opportunity High-impact role: You'll help lead the charge in revitalizing a growing metal manufacturing plant. Supportive leadership: Work under a collaborative, down-to-earth management team that leads with respect and values teamwork. Investment & growth: Significant reinvestment in equipment, training, and process improvement is already underway. Stable & diverse workforce: Union shop with long-tenured operators and a family-like culture. What You'll Do Supervise a team of roughly 15 operators in a unionized production environment. Lead daily shift startup, safety talks, and production schedule reviews. Monitor and drive performance across Safety, Quality, and Productivity KPIs. Conduct regular floor walks and daily coordination with other supervisors and departments. Implement and sustain continuous improvement initiatives (5S, root cause, Kaizen, visual management). Coach and develop team members to build skillsets and accountability. Partner cross-functionally with quality, maintenance, and operations leadership to meet production goals. What We're Looking For 5+ years of production leadership experience in metal fabrication, stamping, forming, or assembly environments (flexible for strong 2-3 year leaders managing similar teams). Strong foundation in continuous improvement principles (5S, root cause analysis, Kaizen, Gemba walks). Ability to balance hands-on floor leadership with reporting and KPI management. Positive, “lead with respect” mindset that motivates teams and builds trust. Experience working in or alongside union environments is a plus. Familiarity with press brake, cutting, sawing, or perforated metal processes preferred. Compensation & Schedule Pay: $70K-$85K base + 5-10% annual performance bonus Hours: Monday-Friday, 5:30 AM-2:30/3:00 PM (rotating Saturday coverage every 6-7 weeks) Type: Direct Hire Location: Libertyville, IL The Ideal Fit This role is perfect for a motivated, floor-focused supervisor who enjoys tackling challenges, developing teams, and making measurable improvements. You'll join a supportive leadership group that empowers its supervisors to take ownership and drive meaningful change. If you're passionate about leading people, improving processes, and making an impact in a growing metal manufacturing operation-this is your opportunity to do just that.
    $70k-85k yearly 4d ago
  • Director of Production

    Bipocarts

    Production manager job in Chicago, IL

    Job Details Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $125,000.00 - $135,000.00 Salary/year The Director of Production is a strategic, accomplished, creative leader who works closely with the Artistic Director to bring a full season of programming to life on the stages at CST. This position is a member of the theater's Senior Staff and is responsible for providing innovative and strategic leadership of the Production departments including long‑range and annual season planning, budgeting, and allocating financial and staff resources. The Director of Production facilitates effective communications between directors, designers, creative teams and the production staff; supervises the contracting of employees and designers; monitors progress of all production elements; ensures resilient, efficient, and stable production operations; develops productive relationships with labor unions and maintains high artistic standards for all productions within budget parameters. This position reports to the Artistic Director and works closely with the Executive Director, Artistic Administrator, and General Manager as well as other members of the senior staff to plan and support the full breadth of activity at CST. The Director of Production's direct reports include the Production Manager, Technical Director, Costumes Department Manager, Properties Department Manager, Lighting and Video Department Manager, Sound Department Manager, and Hair and Wig Supervisor. Essential Duties: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Production Leadership Oversee and lead the Production Departments and their staff and create a solution oriented, positive culture that supports the work of the directors and designers for each production as well as supports the work of other CST departments including education, development, and marketing/communications. Support the Artistic Director and participate in long range and season planning process. Attend and actively contribute to season planning meetings by suggesting creative teams and programming ideas and perspectives. Provide focus, prioritization, and context for production department managers in a landscape of multiple and concurrent commitments. Collaborate with Artistic Administrator in creating a welcoming and supportive environment and consistent onboarding of creative teams to the organization. Facilitate effective and productive design and production meetings, ensure deadlines are met and oversee the tech/production processes. Coordinate effective communication among the directors, designers, creative teams and all members of production staff. Manage commercial transfers and CST national and international touring efforts. Engage with commercial producers and co‑producing partners and ensure a positive experience with the production departments. Serve as the lead with IATSE, USA Scenic Artists, SDC as well as part of the negotiation team for all union agreements. Understand in detail the CBA's for all unions to ensure CST creates and maintains a positive working relationship with all unions. Oversee and monitor the creation of schedules for building, production and presentation activities. Create the conditions for a safe working environment in all production and theater spaces. Ensure that necessary and appropriate stage safety training is regularly provided on schedule. Advise Executive and Artistic Director of possible risks or hazards. Implement a system of reviewing all production activities after each production or event and documenting lessons learned and how we can continuously improve in delivering productions in effective and efficient ways, including safety, timeliness, management of expenses, employee engagement, process improvement, and artist satisfaction. Financial and Operational Management Create, maintain, and monitor a variety of complex production budgets and schedules that contribute to the fiscal health of the theater, including appropriate forecasting, maximizing efficiencies, and controlling costs. Oversee annual production budget, monitor expenses to ensure they stay within budget and provide timely updates of actual expenses and projections. Oversee the timely and complete scheduling of all stage production labor to ensure the most efficient use of staff. Oversee the accurate management of production payroll. Oversee the negotiations and contracting of design teams and directors and choreographers (scenic, props, costume, lighting, sound, other production support). Develop and refine long‑range staffing plans and long‑range operating budget. Develop capital facilities and equipment needs plan for a future capital campaign including strategies for equipment upgrades and obsolescence planning. Oversee the development and solicitation of competitive bids for production and theater equipment, purchase/replacement, capital projects, and special vendor services. Make recommendations on best value or best pricing. Explore revenue opportunities for potential expanded production facilities and existing theater spaces; develop business plans with revenue and cost forecasting. Other Duties Serve as a member of the senior leadership team and as a conduit for information between senior management and production staff. Attend full Board of Directors meetings as a member of senior staff. Proactively contribute to CST's mission and values. Positively contribute to a supportive, respectful, inclusive work culture, creating a future where our theatre is a home for all people, reflective of our community. As a member of the leadership team, work some evenings and weekends as needed to attend Board meetings, opening nights, and community engagement events. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications CST seeks a Director of Production with: A bachelor's degree with at least 15 years of progressive leadership experience in production management; preferably in large producing theaters. Experience in an organization engaged in multi‑venue operations and organizational growth. Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work collaboratively and collegially within a complex performing arts organization while affecting and leading change where needed. Experience overseeing multi‑faceted operations and business in a fast‑paced, public‑serving institution. Demonstrated success in juggling multiple projects and competing priorities across multiple streams with attention to detail. Experience and success in advancing organizational inclusive strategies in a complex organization that includes a unionized workforce. Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a team and positive work culture. Exceptional relationship management skills to function as the primary liaison with creative teams, vendors, and staff. An ability to interact effectively with commercial producers, artists, donors, and a board of directors with tact, diplomacy and gravitas. Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with an ability to initiate creative solutions for complex problems. Strong organizational, prioritization, time, and project management skills. Ability to demonstrate a deep commitment to advancing equity and inclusion. Negotiation, analytical, and research skills to interpret data, prepare conclusions and successfully negotiate terms and conditions of contracts and proposals that are in the best interest of the institution. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $125k-135k yearly 3d ago
  • Production Supervisor

    The Fresh Factory 3.6company rating

    Production manager job in Downers Grove, IL

    We have an exciting opportunities for a 2nd Shift and 3rd Shift Production Supervisors will lead and coordinate all manufacturing activities, including cleaning, preparation, filling, processing, and packaging of fresh food products. This role requires strong leadership skills to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have food manufacturing experience and excel at motivating teams to meet and exceed production goals. Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is required. Schedule: 1:30 pm - 10:30 pm (1st open position) and 9:30pm to 6:30am (2nd open position) Location: On-site in Downer's Grove Pay: $24-32/hr, depending on experience & skillset, plus differential Responsibilities Safety & Compliance: Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards. Production Oversight: Direct daily operations to meet production targets within specified timeframes. Team Management: Supervise, train, and motivate a team of 5+ direct reports, fostering a collaborative work environment. Process Management: Oversee the flow of materials and processes, conducting inspections to ensure efficiency and quality. Record Keeping: Complete and submit required reports and documentation at the end of each shift. Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with departments including engineering, operations, safety, quality assurance, logistics, and finance. Qualifications Experience: 3+ years leadereship in food manufacturing required. Leadership: Strong communication and people management skills. Language Skills: Bilingual in Spanish and English (speaking, reading, and writing) is required. Certifications: Food Handlers Certificate required; forklift certification preferred. Technical Skills: Basic computer proficiency; experience with data analysis and Lean Six Sigma preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift/move up to 25 lbs. Ability to stand for long periods and bend or stoop as needed. Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Benefits We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Voluntary STD, LTD, and Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Holiday pay A culture of trust and growth opportunities About Us At The Fresh Factory, we've built a platform to accelerate the growth of emerging food and beverage brands. We are vertically integrated from the farm to the shelf, providing more than traditional manufacturing and serving as a trusted growth partner for leading brands. Join us and shape the future of fresh food production! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. This job description may be adjusted based on changing business needs. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Safety equipment provided Vision insurance Experience: manufacturing leadership: 1 year (Preferred) Language: Spanish (Preferred)
    $24-32 hourly 3d ago
  • Director of Production

    Arts Hacker

    Production manager job in Chicago, IL

    The Director of Production is a strategic, accomplished, creative leader who works closely with the Artistic Director to bring a full season of programming to life on the stages at CST. This position is a member of the theater's Senior Staff and is responsible for providing innovative and strategic leadership of the Production departments including long‑range and annual season planning, budgeting, and allocating financial and staff resources. The Director of Production facilitates effective communications between directors, designers, creative teams and the production staff; supervises the contracting of employees and designers; monitors progress of all production elements; ensures resilient, efficient, and stable production operations; develops productive relationships with labor unions and maintains high artistic standards for all productions within budget parameters. This position reports to the Artistic Director and works closely with the Executive Director, Artistic Administrator, and General Manager as well as other members of the senior staff to plan and support the full breadth of activity at CST. The Director of Production's direct reports include the Production Manager, Technical Director, Costumes Department Manager, Properties Department Manager, Lighting and Video Department Manager, Sound Department Manager, and Hair and Wig Supervisor. Essential Duties To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Production Leadership Oversee and lead the Production Departments and their staff and create a solution oriented, positive culture that supports the work of the directors and designers for each production as well as supports the work of other CST departments including education, development, and marketing/communications. Support the Artistic Director and participate in long range and season planning process. Attend and actively contribute to season planning meetings by suggesting creative teams and programming ideas and perspectives. Provide focus, prioritization, and context for production department managers in a landscape of multiple and concurrent commitments. Collaborate with Artistic Administrator in creating a welcoming and supportive environment and consistent onboarding of creative teams to the organization. Facilitate effective and productive design and production meetings, ensure deadlines are met and oversee the tech/production process. Coordinate effective communication among the directors, designers, creative teams and all members of production staff. Manage commercial transfers and CST national and international touring efforts. Engage with commercial producers and co‑producing partners and ensure a positive experience with the production departments. Serve as the lead with IATSE, USA Scenic Artists, SDC as well as part of the negotiation team for all union agreements. Understand in detail the CBA's for all unions to ensure CST creates and maintains a positive working relationship with all unions. Oversee and monitor the creation of schedules for building, production and presentation activities. Create the conditions for a safe working environment in all production and theater spaces. Ensure that necessary and appropriate stage safety training is regularly provided on schedule. Advise Executive and Artistic Director of possible risks or hazards. Implement a system of reviewing all production activities after each production or event and documenting lessons learned and how we can continuously improve in delivering productions in effective and efficient ways, including safety, timeliness, management of expenses, employee engagement, process improvement, and artist satisfaction. Financial and Operational Management Create, maintain, and monitor a variety of complex production budgets and schedules that contribute to the fiscal health of the theater, including appropriate forecasting, maximizing efficiencies, and controlling costs. Oversee annual production budget, monitor expenses to ensure they stay within budget and provide timely updates of actual expenses and projections. Oversee the timely and complete scheduling of all stage production labor to ensure the most efficient use of staff. Oversee the accurate management of production payroll. Oversee the negotiations and contracting of design teams and directors and choreographers (scenic, props, costume, lighting, sound, other production support). Develop and refine long‑range staffing plans and long‑range operating budget. Develop capital facilities and equipment needs plan for a future capital campaign including strategies for equipment upgrades and obsolescence planning. Oversee the development and solicitation of competitive bids for production and theater equipment, purchase/replacement, capital projects, and special vendor services. Make recommendations on best value or best pricing. Explore revenue opportunities for potential expanded production facilities and existing theater spaces; develop business plans with revenue and cost forecasting. Other Duties Serve as a member of the senior leadership team and as a conduit for information between senior management and production staff. Attend full Board of Directors meetings as a member of senior staff. Proactively contribute to CST's mission and values. Positively contribute to a supportive, respectful, inclusive work culture, creating a future where our theatre is a home for all people, reflective of our community. As a member of the leadership team, work some evenings and weekends as needed to attend Board meetings, opening nights, and community engagement events. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications A bachelor's degree with at least 15 years of progressive leadership experience in production management; preferably in large producing theaters. Experience in an organization engaged in multi‑venue operations and organizational growth. Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work collaboratively and collegially within a complex performing arts organization while affecting and leading change where needed. Experience overseeing multi‑fascial operations and business in a fast‑paced, public‑serving institution. Demonstrated success in juggling multiple projects and competing priorities across multiple streams with attention to detail. Experience and success in advancing organizational inclusive strategies in a complex organization that includes a unionized workforce. Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a team and positive work culture. Exceptional relationship management skills to function as the primary liaison with creative teams, vendors, and staff. An ability to interact effectively with commercial producers, artists, donors, and a board of directors with tact, diplomacy and gravitas. Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with an ability to initiate creative solutions for complex problems. Strong organizational, prioritization, time, and project management skills. Ability to demonstrate a deep commitment to advancing equity and inclusion. Negotiation, analytical, and research skills to interpret data, prepare conclusions and successfully negotiate terms and conditions of contracts and proposals that are in the best interest of the institution. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $46k-104k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Production Supervisor

    TRG 4.6company rating

    Production manager job in Chicago Heights, IL

    The Production Supervisor will oversee and manage production shift employees and ensure compliance with safety, quality and quantity standards. Supervisors provide leadership to position the company at the forefront in the industry, advance the company mission and objective to promote revenue, profitability and growth as an organization. We are seeking candidates that have proven leadership skills. RESPONSIBILITIES Safety Protocol Wears all PPE. Follows all safety procedures and policies. Understands, observes and respects safety rules and performs all work in a safe manner. (glasses, shoes, face shield, helmet, gloves, spats, etc.) Ensures all employees are wearing their PPE and following all EHS protocols. Reports all safety concerns to Plant Manager and EHS Manager. Supervisory Responsibilities Trains and manages production employees on the assigned shift. Responsible for scheduling manpower according to daily production schedule Oversees the daily workflow and assignments of the production shift. Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations. Supervisor Accountability Starts up procedures for furnaces, bag house, line feeder, ovens, computers. Understand how to perform all tasks using the equipment. Experienced in Start Up procedures for furnaces, bag house, line feeder, ovens, computers. Responsible for contacting Maintenance and the Plant Manager if there are any equipment issues, breakdowns, power outages and safety concerns with the equipment and/or line. Understand the inline process and flow and how to speed it up and slow it down. Responsible for all material and finished product specifications for the finished product. Brings forth any concerns to the Plant Manager Control the cooling water for the casting line. Turn on the cool water when casting starts. Turn off the cooling water when casting stop. Quality Product discoloration (can happen with other materials) Supervisor will report to plant manager Report to supervisor immediately if there is any discoloration on the product Responsible for sampling 0 testing the alloy to ensure it is meeting product specifications every 30 min or as required Identifies the casting molds that need to be coated and assigns to Laborer Ensures all products are uniform, level, stacked properly, banded properly Inspects that products finished goods meet the specs required by the customer. If it does not meet the requirements, must notify the Plant Manager and then has to go back to furnace. Trains new employees on proper procedures an ensures effectiveness. Records data and stack weight Ensure proper housekeeping by all team members Casting line clean Keep all areas stairways, aisles and deck surfaces clear REQUIREMENTS Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production operations and machinery. Excellent supervisory and leadership skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate. Proficient with Microsoft Office or related software to complete reports and logs. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Must be willing to work in a foundry manufacturing environment, where working conditions can be hot or cold depending on external temperatures. Must be willing to follow all safety protocol and wear all required PPE.
    $36k-50k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Production Manager

    Custom Pak Illinois, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Production manager job in Hampshire, IL

    Maintain scheduling of production to meet customer needs and maintain the lowest possible labor/overtime sosts. Any additional information you require for this job can be found in the below text Make sure to read thoroughly, then apply. Provide coaching and discipline to employees under guidance of Human Resource. The Production Manager supports the development of the plant's strategy to meet the manufacturing goals. xevrcyc Lead/Participate in monthly safety meetings and provide a safe working environment in the plant. Ensure environmental, OSHA and other regulatory compliances are met.
    $40k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Assistant Plant Manager

    Guided Search Partners

    Production manager job in Chicago, IL

    Who is GSP? Guided Search Partners is an Executive Search firm that is built on the principles of Trust, Transparency, Specialization, and True Long-term Relationships. Our goal is to provide the best experience for both our clients and candidates. We specialize in delivering the upper echelon of candidates in Food & Beverage Manufacturing to clients for their "Leadership" needs in FSQA/Regulatory, and Operations. Role Description GSP is helping a repeat client, and Multi-National Leader in their category, find their newest (Senior) Production Manager / Assistant Plant Manager at their 170,000 SQFT, 24/5, Dual Regulatory site Chicago! MUST HAVE A MEAT PROCESSING BACKGROUND TO BE CONSIDERED! Highlights: $150,000 Base Range (Flexible per candidate experience) 15% Bonus (Paid at or above 100% last 5 years in a row!) 1ST Shift Monday - Friday (+ an occasional Saturday) 3 Weeks' Vacation + 401K Match + Holidays Small Relocation Available
    $150k yearly 1d ago
  • Production Manager

    Trova Advisory Group

    Production manager job in Buffalo Grove, IL

    Production Manager Shift: First Shift (approximately 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM) Compensation: $100,000 - $115,000 (depending on experience) We're seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead daily operations in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for overseeing production processes, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and delivery performance. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership abilities, a background in CNC machining, aluminum die casting, or related manufacturing, and proven success implementing Lean manufacturing principles. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all production activities to ensure products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Manage all personnel and functions within the production value stream, including Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Production Leads, and Production Team Members. Monitor and improve performance across safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and productivity metrics. Provide strategic leadership across scheduling, planning, materials, sourcing, and logistics to meet customer and financial objectives. Champion Lean Manufacturing initiatives to eliminate waste and enhance production flow and efficiency. Maintain profit and loss (P&L) responsibility for the production area. Hire, train, mentor, and develop team members; foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Support plant objectives and contribute to annual operational and strategic planning. Ensure compliance with all relevant certifications, including ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and ISO 14001. Additional Responsibilities: Communicate effectively with internal teams, leadership, and customers. Apply data-driven problem-solving techniques and the scientific method to identify and resolve issues. Read and interpret engineering drawings; develop control plans and work instructions. Prepare cost estimates and quotes using internal systems. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical preferred). 3-10 years of experience in a manufacturing leadership role. Demonstrated success leading teams in a Lean Manufacturing environment. Experience with aluminum die casting is highly preferred. Spanish language skills are a plus. About Trova Advisory Group Trova Advisory Group specializes in delivering a comprehensive array of staffing solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across various sectors. Our expertise spans clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, offered through flexible arrangements including temporary placements, temp-to-hire options, and direct hire services. With a keen understanding of the dynamic demands of today's workforce landscape, we pride ourselves on providing top-tier talent solutions that empower organizations to thrive and succeed in a competitive market environment. Trova Advisory Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status. We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at *****************. Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you. Trova Advisory Group offers a comprehensive benefits package offering Medical, and Dental benefit options to all eligible employees.
    $100k-115k yearly 14h ago
  • Global Payments Partnerships Lead - Equity

    Stripe 4.5company rating

    Production manager job in Chicago, IL

    A leading financial infrastructure platform is seeking a Strategic Payment Advisors Lead to drive engagement with payment advisory firms. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in payments or operations, excellent presentation and communication skills, and a proven track record in leading complex projects. This role involves establishing scalable programs, defining success metrics, and engaging with key stakeholders to ensure Stripe's solutions are recognized as best-in-class throughout the enterprise-level decision-making process. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $92k-133k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Production Manager (Consulting)

    DB&A-Dewolff, Boberg & Associates, Inc. 3.5company rating

    Production manager job in Chicago, IL

    With over 35 years of cross-industry management consulting experience, DeWolff, Boberg & Associates (DB&A) has successfully provided management consulting services to a variety of clients worldwide and conducted over 700 projects in 20 countries. Management Consultants are exposed to Fortune 500 companies in various industries around the globe and focus on customized solutions for our client's existing people, processes and business environments to help them achieve dramatic improvements in productivity, quality, service and profitability. DB&A drives a culture of accountability at the top level of management and ownership of results on the front lines so that companies win every day. Our company consists of highly competitive and capable business professionals who will strengthen client companies and create opportunities for continuous growth. We value a superior work ethic, integrity, accountability, new ideas and transparency. Armed with training in our proven methodology and the knowledge gained as previous business leaders, the primary responsibility for Management Consultants is to work side by side, “on the floor”, coaching frontline supervisors, managers and executives in behavioral changes that drive sustainable performance and financial improvements. This position requires 100% weekly, Sunday-Friday travel to designated project locations. We focus on implementation and transformational change and deliver value by: Professionally service client organizations to solve business issues, create value, maximize growth and improve overall performance for sustainability Quickly become familiar with client business challenges and technologies to understand the environment for behavioral changes Gather, organize and analyze data regarding key business drivers to present information in a manner that is meaningful to clients by using metrics and analytics to guide organizational decision-making Thoroughly understand client resource utilization to identify waste in time and resources to provide operational and performance improvement opportunities Openly, respectfully and professionally discuss business and organizational shortcomings with clients to provide valuable feedback and influence solutions for long-term sustainability Empower frontline accountability of actions, roles and responsibilities by guiding clients through self-explorations of their business segments and staff utilization Collaborate with frontline leaders on a daily basis to improve leadership and management behaviors Effectively coach clients to approach their business issues as forward thinkers to exude confidence for improving behaviors and process efficiencies Assist the client with tool building and/or modification Foster a spirit of teamwork and unity among project team members that allows for healthy disagreements - expeditiously resolve conflicts by approaching with positive cohesiveness, supportiveness and working effectively together to enable the overall team to succeed
    $62k-79k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Global Payment Advisory Partnerships Lead

    Monograph

    Production manager job in Chicago, IL

    A leading financial infrastructure provider seeks a Strategic Payment Advisors Lead in Chicago. The role involves engaging with payment advisory firms to drive understanding of Stripe's value in payment systems and enhance collaboration. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in payments along with strong leadership and communication skills. Responsibilities include building scalable engagement programs, defining metrics for success, and maintaining relationships with cross-functional teams. Annual base salary ranges from $139,100 to $208,500. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $139.1k-208.5k yearly 3d ago
  • ML Platform Lead - Production ML & Infra

    Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement 4.0company rating

    Production manager job in Chicago, IL

    A leading organization in career development based in Chicago seeks a skilled professional to drive machine learning initiatives and software development. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in computer science and extensive experience in programming with Python and managing ML Ops teams. Responsibilities include developing algorithms, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring system efficiency. The position offers a competitive salary range of $114,665 to $149,376 along with comprehensive health benefits and professional growth opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $38k-47k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Healthcare Analytics Leader - SQL & Tableau Dashboards

    CH01 Che Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG

    Production manager job in Chicago, IL

    A leading healthcare analytics firm is seeking a Director of Healthcare Analytics to transform large datasets and develop insightful Tableau dashboards in a hybrid work environment. Candidates must possess strong SQL skills and a bachelor's degree in relevant fields. Responsibilities include partnering with various departments and ensuring data accuracy. This full-time position offers an annual salary between $131,900 and $219,800 and a comprehensive benefits package, highlighting the company's commitment to a diverse workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $59k-120k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Healthcare Transaction Advisory MD - Due Diligence Leader

    BDO Capital Advisors, LLC

    Production manager job in Chicago, IL

    A leading financial advisory firm in Chicago is seeking a Managing Director for Transaction Advisory Services to oversee operations and lead new business development. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in financial services, particularly in healthcare, with a strong track record in client management and team leadership. This role offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to make a significant impact within a collaborative environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $59k-120k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Healthcare M&A Banking MD - Strategic Growth Leader

    Portage Point Partners

    Production manager job in Chicago, IL

    An investment banking firm in Chicago seeks a senior leader with 15+ years of middle market investment banking experience. The role involves managing transactions, developing client relationships, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates must have a top undergraduate degree and FINRA licenses, with a demonstrated ability to thrive in high-pressure environments. The compensation ranges from $1,200,000 to $3,000,000 annually, dependent on qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $59k-120k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Lead - Cytotechnologist - $66-85 per hour

    Medical Solutions Direct Hire 4.1company rating

    Production manager job in Schererville, IN

    Medical Solutions Direct Hire is seeking a Cytotechnologist Lead for a job in Hartsdale, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cytotechnologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Staff Chief Technologist, Cytotechnology: Receives body material, fluids, exudate and scrapings, etc. and assists physicians with FNA procedures and collects specimens from patients. Examines and records classification of slides and presents slides with unusual cytomorphology to Pathologist for further examination. Maintains record of all work performed in Cytology section, e.g. NYS Department of Health requirements and annual statistics. Supervises Cytotechnologists, assigns workload, develops schedule, prepares and maintains departmental records. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: N.Y.S. license and prior supervisory experience required. Bachelor of Science with ASCP Registry and/or Certified Cytology School Degree Required. 3 years minimum experience screening gynecological, non-gynecological specimens and fine needle aspirations Familiar with Bethesda system for Cytology reporting. ThinPrep Certification About Medical Solutions Direct Hire At Medical Solutions, we're people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there's a whole lot of care going on in our world and that's just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation's largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we're the very best at what we do. You'll love our culture that's filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we're sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you'll find a great place to work and a career home. We've received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we've made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you'll fit right in.
    $48k-96k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Production Supervisor

    Land O'Frost 4.1company rating

    Production manager job in Lansing, IL

    Company At Land O'Frost, our brands of lunchmeat and specialty sausage products are recognized as one of the nation's best- selling and trusted brands. We have accomplished this through our incredible team of employees who are customer focused, motivated, achievers, developers, and purpose driven. We are seeking more passionate people to join our innovative team. Summary The 2nd Shift Production Supervisor is responsible for production on his/her assigned lines responsible and accountable for ensuring quality and production processes are being performed per defined standards. Supervises associates through effective leadership including coaching, developing, motivating, and supporting a team-oriented environment. Leads efforts to maintain 5S standards in all areas of operation championing continuous improvement efforts. Ensures compliance with all laws and regulations related to safety, OSHA and USDA. How YOU will contribute Partner with plant management teams to facilitate process improvements to meet plant and department metrics, including, but not limited to, cost of quality. Develop relationships and work with cross functional teams through collaboration, resolution of conflicts, and effective communication to ensure plant and departmental metrics are met. Coach employees to interact effectively with operations and other departments to complete department work. Provide support to internal customers by providing data analysis, project work, and team leadership to meet their needs. Identify and manage product threats, including mitigation of threats through root cause analysis and process improvement. Develop, manage and complete departmental project work linked to company objectives and goals. Guide employees to align their work with long-term goals, and alignment with the company strategic direction. Manage all components of the Quality Management System to ensure compliance with SQF and other customer requirements. About YOU Bachelor's degree or minimum five (5) years of food processing related industry experience. Knowledge of meat processing preferred. Minimum three (3) years of supervisory leadership experience. Familiar with food safety, food handling, GMP and plant safety guidelines. HACCP Certified preferred. Proficiency in all Microsoft Office software; experience with computer report generation and general computer database usage. Ability to motivate people, specifically mentoring and coaching individuals to meet goals of the production area. Ability to manage multiple priorities at one time.
    $56k-75k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Production Team Lead

    Ajulia Executive Search

    Production manager job in North Chicago, IL

    Ensure that all employees are adhering to GMP's Following company SOP's. Are you looking to make a career change to a stable company? This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and paid PTO.Does this position match your future career goals? Then this opportunity could be the right fit for you. Great Pay Excellent work environment with growth opportunities Great Benefits Immediate Hire SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Supervise and direct production operations and processes for the division. Responsible for all Line Leaders, hourly production and cleaning personnel. Key Responsibilities Ensure all employees adhere to GMPs and follow company SOPs. Supervise and direct production operations and processes for the division. Manage Line Leaders, hourly production staff, and cleaning personnel. Promote safe behavior and support plant safety goals through continuous improvement. Ensure health and safety regulations are met across all operations. Monitor workflow, resolve issues, and maintain production schedules. Prepare routine reports and correspondence as needed. Communicate effectively with employees and customers in group settings. Desired Qualifications Experience in production leadership within a manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and adjust schedules as needed. Proven ability to support continuous improvement initiatives. BENEFITS: Great Pay Very Competitive Benefits Package Excellent work environment with growth opportunities Immediate Hire Ask for Jasleen ********************************* Ajulia Executive Search is a search firm specializing in Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal and Pharmaceutical positions. This is a confidential search for one of our preferred clients. It is a direct hire position that includes competitive compensation and full comprehensive benefit package. #ZR
    $36k-55k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Strategic Pursuit Leader, Large Deals - US Remote

    NTT Data 4.7company rating

    Production manager job in Chicago, IL

    NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now. We are currently seeking a Strategic Pursuit Leader to join our Client Growth team. This role will primarily focus on large deals ($50M+). This role will work remotely from your home office located within the US with travel required to meet with clients as necessary. The Pursuit Leader will be responsible for managing and orchestrating end-to-end strategic pursuit cycles. They will architect engagement strategy and will need to clearly understand the value drivers, value proposition, transformation angle, stakeholder map (incl. board relationships), competitive landscape, decision process and timeline, including clarity of the approval path. Based on this they will review the client-facing point of view to identify value-add propositions and create an actionable Pursuit Strategy/Win Strategy) that clearly articulates required business outcomes, what we need to do to win, and continually refresh that as pursuit progresses. They must continually develop and refine the understanding of “who amongst the client executives need to believe what, and what needs to be true for the client to do the deal with NTT DATA”. They continually leverage the value proposition to align the stakeholders to the value proposition and shape/create a deal. Lastly, from a key renewals perspective, this function will create a process for high value renewals - encompassing assessment, strategy, and execution, and will work with the Industry Leaders to roll it out. Job Responsibilities Include: Own the creation and execution of strategic pursuit engagement plans, collaborating with team members and across the company to ensure continued alignment and action. Engage early with customer technology and business leaders to build relationships and gather a deep understanding of the customer's current needs and challenges. Manage customer relationship from origination to closure of complex, multi-tower high value proposals. Create win strategies that address the business goals and technology needs of a customer. Lead the solution design, construction and orchestration across NTT, partners and client organizations. Work collaboratively across multi-solution and cross-functional organization with Sales, Client Executives, Consulting Engagement Leads, Solution/Enterprise Architects, and Client Delivery, and Operations teams to ensure that the proposed solution aligns with the customer's business goals and requirements. Communicate effectively with customers, sales teams, delivery teams, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and clarity of the solution vision, scope, and value proposition. Stay abreast of the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the enterprise architecture domain and leverage them to create innovative and competitive solutions. Able to work in matrixed, fast-paced environment driving deal strategies with multiple stakeholders and teams. Basic Qualifications: Minimum of 15 years of experience in Information Technology enterprise sales, complex deal pursuit, or consulting sales roles Minimum of 10 years' experience leading sales/new business deal pursuits and closing complex deal cycles focused on driving value-add offerings delivering business outcomes Minimum of 8 years' pursuit experience managing and closing deals that include working with business stakeholders and other partners in a collaborative environment structuring deals involving various technology domains such as cloud, data, security, network/infrastructure, and applications Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience (i.e. 4 additional years of work experience). Must be able to travel at least 50%. About NTT DATA NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies.Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us atus.nttdata.com NTT DATA endeavors to make ******************************** to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at ************************************* This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here. #INDSALES #USSalesJobs #CGO #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $86k-111k yearly est. 3d ago

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

The average production manager in Lombard, IL earns between $38,000 and $90,000 annually. This compares to the national average production manager range of $50,000 to $120,000.

Average production manager salary in Lombard, IL

$59,000

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

The biggest employers of Production Managers in Lombard, IL are:
  1. Weiss-Aug
  2. UniFirst
  3. Whitsons Culinary Group
  4. Magnetic Inspection Laboratory
  5. Primary Staffing
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