Production Supervisor
Production supervisor job in Mukwonago, WI
Production Supervisor (Mukwonago, WI)
Pay: $85,000 - $100,000/year (Annual Plant Bonus 5% of base)
Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM (2-2-3 Schedule)
About Us:
At Engauge, we design and engineer innovative plastic packaging solutions that power global brands in the cosmetics, food, and consumer goods industries. Our work transforms how people interact with everyday products-from mess-free condiments to precision dispensing systems.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead overnight operations in our fast-paced manufacturing facility. This role oversees production team performance, safety, and product quality to ensure shift targets are consistently met. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience supervising large-scale teams and working in plastic injection molding environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and coordinate nightly manufacturing operations to meet safety, quality, and output goals
Schedule, train, and evaluate production team members
Drive compliance with safety protocols, 5S, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Support mold and machine troubleshooting to minimize downtime
Communicate shift performance and issues across departments
Manage onboarding, coaching, and corrective action processes
Maintain accurate shift documentation and contribute to continuous improvement
What We're Looking For:
2+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment (80 - 100+ employees preferred)
Plastic injection molding experience is highly preferred
High school diploma or GED required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn internal systems
Willingness to obtain forklift certification
What We Offer:
Competitive salary + bonus potential
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, paid parental leave, and more)
Growth opportunities through a supportive and innovative workplace culture
If interested text/call Caleb ************** or email your resume to ********************************
Thank you!
Assembly Supervisor Second Shift
Production supervisor job in Eagle, WI
We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.
Over the 60 plus years of Generac's history, we've been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.
We are seeking a Production Supervisor to join the operations team at our manufacturing facility in Eagle, WI!
The Production Supervisor leads the daily operation of a production shift with responsibility for interacting with Planning, Purchasing, Materials, Ops Engineering, Quality, Facilities and other departments to achieve maximum quality and cost effectiveness in an on-time and efficient manner. The scope of ownership includes various manufacturing processes (ie. vertical integration, multiple product lines, etc).
Success in this role is defined by daily order execution, workforce flexibility, employee onboarding, productivity/efficiency, sequencing, process adherence, and training/development in production. This will be measured by ongoing improvements in driving quality, schedule attainment, Safety, and productivity/efficiency.
Essential Duties:
Direct the department to ensure safe, timely, and efficient completion of manufacturing schedules and communicate daily activities between shifts.
Supervise and coordinate activities of assigned production employees.
Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting and analyzing production, performance records and data; answering questions and responding to requests.
Assuring all department personnel are adhering to company policies and procedures. Completes safety, productivity, and policy reports regularly.
Selects, coaches and develops staff. Sets clear expectations to inspire and motivate the team. Manages performance-recognizing achievement, providing feedback and administering progressive discipline when necessary.
Other Duties as assigned and the following:
Key member and driver of a lean manufacturing environment driving continuous improvement activities relating to safety, quality, productivity, delivery, and inventory.
Interviewing, selecting, and coordinating orientation activities for all new employees.
Ability to maintain a clean and orderly work environment and maintain compliance with established policies and procedures.
Developing and maintaining a workforce to meet capacity plans. Work with other departments to manage parts flow.
Effective communication skills and ability to resolve conflict on the shop floor.
Minimal Qualifications:
Associate's degree or equivalent professional/military experience.
2 years of experience leading teams, developing people or organizing tasks.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience using SAP or equivalent ERP system (Oracle, JD Edwards, Microsoft Dynamics) and Microsoft Office.
Experience as a team lead or leading project teams in an operational environment.
Experience working within an assembly-based manufacturing environment.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Relationship Building and Earning Trust - Consistently follows through on team commitments, communicates, and demonstrates accountability. Builds trust and sets the example for the team by being inclusive and fair.
Accountability - Remains outcome focused, holding the team accountable while removing barriers to success. Plays to win by defining team objectives/scope and clear milestones. Keeps leadership apprised of progress and brings options/solutions for issues when elevated.
Ask, Listen, and Follow Up - Actively listens, questions to help others understand, shows care/concern, and closes loop. Drives action and alignment using coaching techniques, reinforces team's progress/development.
Inspire, Motivate and Recognize - Teaches others new tasks and is self- aware of strengths/developmental opportunities. Celebrates individual successes.
Conflict Management and Resolution - Influences employees to collaborate and achieve goals as a group. Asks questions, remains unbiased and encourages unconventional suggestions. Diffuses conflict as it arises rather than avoiding it and focuses on solving the problem.
Identify, Engage and Retain - Creates an open and honest work environment, providing others an opportunity to develop and grow.
Change Agent - Consistently optimistic about the ability to change in order to improve a product/service. Uses the voice of customer (VOC) to validate ideas. Works well autonomously and in a team, leads change by promoting the value of transformation.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.
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Production Planner
Production supervisor job in Waukegan, IL
We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Planner to join our team. This role is responsible for scheduling and coordinating production activities, ensuring on-time delivery, and optimizing resource utilization. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience with project coordination, and a customer-focused mindset. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including Pivot Tables and V-Lookups) is essential for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer deadlines and optimize efficiency.
Coordinate with operations, procurement, and quality teams to ensure material availability and smooth production flow.
Serve as the primary point of contact for customer inquiries, providing updates on production timelines and order status.
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to prevent shortages or overstock situations.
Utilize Excel functions such as Pivot Tables and V-Lookups to analyze production data, track performance, and generate reports.
Assist in project coordination by managing multiple production runs and ensuring alignment with customer expectations.
Identify potential production delays and proactively implement solutions to minimize disruptions.
Maintain accurate production records and ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards.
Qualifications:
2+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain management (preferably in a food manufacturing or co-packing environment).
Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and manage client expectations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, V-Lookups, data analysis).
Experience working with ERP/MRP systems is a plus.
Strong problem-solving and organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Excellent collaboration skills to work cross-functionally with internal teams and customers.
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Production Supervisor
Production supervisor job in Pleasant Prairie, WI
Production Supervisor will oversee the production line by producing a high-quality product in a safe and cost-effect way to achieve performance targets. The Production Supervisor's responsibilities also include supervising the work of hourly associates assigned on shift, creating and maintaining positive employee relations, ensuring a safe work environment. The Production Supervisor protects the safety, hygiene, and quality of the food, while meeting company quality standards. All while adhering to and supporting the organization's Vision, Mission, and Values
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Adheres to production schedules, assigning staff to ensure production orders are met for finished goods
Minimizes waste and costs, ensuring conformance to safety and quality standards.
Mentors and motivates associates, providing training and development to optimize their performance and personal growth.
Communicates performance standards to associates, recognizing and rewarding individual and team accomplishments and counseling performance problems.
Create a culture of safety and teamwork within the department
Ensure a safe operation, complying with the corporate accident prevention program, and following safe work practices.
Assist with required safety meetings with shift associates
Directs requisitions for maintenance and repair of production equipment, and for machine parts and manufacturing supplies. Recommends improvements in machinery and equipment and in manufacturing methods.
Ensures company standard practices and procedures are followed
Maintains and reports production-related information regarding yields, efficiencies, and labor utilization to management and/or related tracking programs.
Identifies the temporary staffing needs and arranges for the presence and assignment of temporary or regular labor prior to line start-up.
Participates in weekly GMP, sanitation, and safety inspections throughout the production departments and corrects, or issues work orders to correct, any identified deficiencies. Follows up on work orders, with the appropriate employees to ensure expeditious performance of the requested work.
Keeps abreast of latest manufacturing technologies and systems.
Approving employees payroll time using the designated software
Performs other related responsibilities, as needed or directed by Production Manager, to support business objectives
Follow all GMP's, Food Defense and quality policies
Ensures all GMP and all food hygiene and safety standards are in compliance
Report all food safety incidents such as GMP violations, ingredient and product contamination, metal detector, screen or magnet deviancies', glass breakage, and pest harborage.
Conducts audits of associates' Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), facility sanitation, preparation procedures, and quality documentation
Provide immediate and long-term corrective action in the event of non-compliance to food defense and quality
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
3 yrs Production Supervision experience in a manufacturing plant.
Must have strong oral and written communication skills and have demonstrated effective interpersonal skills to interface with management, employees and business partners in a competent, and productive manner;
Proficiency with MS Word and MS Excel.
Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position, including repeated bending, stretching, twisting and lifting.
Ability to set and prioritize goals.
Preferred Qualifications
Food Manufacturing experience a plus.
Bilingual - English/Spanish strongly preferred.
Worked in a continuous improvement environment
Experience with Sage X3
WORK CONDITIONS
This job operates in a production office environment. The employee is occasionally exposed to facility elements such as noise, dust, fumes and odors. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Production Manager
Production supervisor job in Sussex, WI
Production Manager (Direct Hire)
Sussex, WI (Monday-Thursday 6 am to 4:30 PM)
Description for Production Manager:
The Production Manager will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing assembly operations to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality production output for 7 lines. The position leads day-to-day activities within the work cell, maintaining 6S standards, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring team members are properly trained and equipped. The leader will manage operational KPIs, drive performance aligned with business goals, and collaborate cross-functionally to meet production and customer demands. Additionally, this role plays a key part in developing and managing production staff through onboarding, training, coaching, firing, and consistent performance management practices.
Responsibilities for Production Manager:
Sets clear, attainable production-level and cell-level production targets and direct the team to meet these objectives.
Manage daily production activities for the assembly cells including scheduling, production quality, material shortages and nonconformance reporting.
Manage the production employees, including performance management, health and safety, and individual training & development.
Work cross-functionally to ensure effective production processes and align resources to meet both customer & business demands.
Work directly with product management to ensure sustainable production for critical products while providing guidance to drive design for manufacturing/design for automation improvements. Facilitates new product integration and manages related engineering changes.
Build a culture of continuous improvement to ensure effective labor and materials management are engrained in everyday activities. Support continuous improvement initiatives and implement and evaluate outcomes.
Work directly with operational leadership to manage production requirements in alignment with business objectives & strategies and prepare monthly production reports.
Maintain production standards to ensure accurate labor reporting and costing.
Ensure compliance with local standards and maintains a safe working environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Cells are functioning effectively and team members are deployed in alignment with the needs of the business.
Lean principles are implemented and driven throughout the organization.
Performance management, including training & development, is process-driven and implemented consistently throughout the manufacturing team.
Plan production schedule and allocate resources to drive efficient, timely output, targeting improved productivity.
Requirements for Production Manager:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering management, supply chain or a related field
A minimum of 5 years' experience in a production environment holding positions of progressive responsibility
Alternative combinations of education and experience will be considered
A minimum of 3 years' experience in a direct management position
Strong interpersonal and communication skills at all organizational levels
Strong decision-making skills and results-driven approach
Proven analytical ability and familiarity with a KPI-driven operations environment
Proficiency in Lean Principles a plus: Problem Solving, 5S, Flow, Standard Work, Kanban
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proven problem-solving proficiency
Proven ability to lead hourly employees in a manufacturing environment
Experience with KPI metric management and deployment
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse groups of people both within, and outside, of the organization.
Nice to Have:
Experience in electronics manufacturing a plus
Production Manager
Production supervisor job in Sussex, WI
Why join AVIRE?
Do you have an entrepreneurial mindset? Do you like being part of high growth, high impact environments? Are you looking for an opportunity to lead a world class team intent on providing an unrivalled customer experience? If you have answered yes to these questions, we should connect!
The Avire Sussex, WI team is looking for a highly driven, highly motivated individual to take us to new heights. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and deploying the resources necessary to ensure our manufacturing capabilities grow with the organization focusing on continuous improvement--ensuring that our team is supported to effectively build high-quality products for our customers. Our assembly team is critical to our success as an organization as we produce high quality products that surpass customer expectations. You will be a part of a team of dedicated Production, Shipping and Receiving personnel, Supply Chain professionals, Technical Support Specialists, and Operations experts with the collective goal of supplying high quality products with a best-in-class lead-time exceeding our customer's highest expectations. Further, you will be a part of a team that has a track record of delivering double digit compound growth while supporting each other. This position reports to the Operations Manager.
What you will do:
Sets clear, attainable production-level and cell-level production targets and direct the team to meet these objectives.
Manage daily production activities for the assembly cells including scheduling, production quality, material shortages and nonconformance reporting.
Manage the production employees, including performance management, health and safety, and individual training & development.
Work cross-functionally to ensure effective production processes and align resources to meet both customer & business demands.
Work directly with product management to ensure sustainable production for critical products while providing guidance to drive design for manufacturing/design for automation improvements. Facilitates new product integration and manages related engineering changes.
Build a culture of continuous improvement to ensure effective labor and materials management are engrained in everyday activities. Support continuous improvement initiatives and implement and evaluate outcomes.
Work directly with operational leadership to manage production requirements in alignment with business objectives & strategies and prepare monthly production reports.
Maintain production standards to ensure accurate labor reporting and costing.
Ensure compliance with local standards and maintains a safe working environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.
We want someone who displays:
Action-Oriented Curiosity: You readily take on challenges, and you identify and seize new opportunities. You have an outstanding history of delivering on your projects. You work on the problems that truly need solving, and you effectively challenge the organization to be better. You can cut through the clutter and focus on the priorities that align with organizational objectives.
Collaboration: You embrace the unique experiences, viewpoints, and abilities of your teammates and proactively engage those differences to come to the best possible outcome.
Empowerment: You thrive in an environment where you can make decisions. You do not shy away from taking a stand, and you recognize the importance of challenging the team to ensure that we strive for more. You take responsibility to solve customer problems the first time.
Accountability: You take responsibility for your actions, and you deliver on your commitments.
Inclusion: In all aspects of your work, you treat everyone with respect.
Performance Objectives
Cells are functioning effectively and team members are deployed in alignment with the needs of the business.
Lean principles are implemented and driven throughout the organization.
Performance management, including training & development, is process-driven and implemented consistently throughout the manufacturing team.
Plan production schedule and allocate resources to drive efficient, timely output, targeting improved productivity.
Job Skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proven problem-solving proficiency
Proven ability to lead hourly employees in a manufacturing environment
Experience in electronics manufacturing a plus
Experience with KPI metric management and deployment
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse groups of people both within, and outside, of the organization.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering management, supply chain or a related field
A minimum of 5 years' experience in a production environment holding positions of progressive responsibility
Alternative combinations of education and experience will be considered
A minimum of 3 years' experience in a direct management position
Strong interpersonal and communication skills at all organizational levels
Strong decision-making skills and results-driven approach
Proven analytical ability and familiarity with a KPI-driven operations environment
Proficiency in Lean Principles a plus: Problem Solving, 5S, Flow, Standard Work, Kanban
Who is AVIRE?
Connecting and Protecting People. AVIRE combines 4 market-leading brands (Rath, Janus, Microkey, and Memco) within the elevator and emergency communications industries; currently offering light curtains, area of refuge, emergency telephones / GSMs, and life safety solutions. Each brand has a strong market presence, a unique identity, a distinct product range, and a long, successful history. The group has manufacturing locations in 2 countries, R&D in 2 countries and Sales & Marketing in 8 countries employing over 400 people globally.
AVIRE is part of the Halma group (*************** Halma bets on talent! We are looking for bright, ambitious people to join our team and stay for the long term. With over 50 businesses under its ownership, Halma is a great place to start, advance, or accelerate your career.
Benefits
Competitive salary
Organizational bonus plan
Complete benefits package including health, dental & vision insurance, 401K, paid vacation, paid holidays, and generous parental leave
Professional development training opportunities
Company events (i.e. bbq's, lunches, bowling and much more)!
4 x 10 hour schedule Monday - Thursday
Production Operator
Production supervisor job in Oak Creek, WI
Mechanically Trained Operator - New State-of-the-Art Bakery in Oak Creek, WI
Do you have a mechanical mindset and enjoy troubleshooting and maintaining high-speed equipment in a fast-paced production environment? Are you looking for a hands-on role that combines production and maintenance responsibilities? If so, we want YOU to help us create the best garlic bread in the market!
At our brand-new, state-of-the-art bakery in Oak Creek, WI, we're setting a new standard for quality and innovation in food production. We believe in a Zero Loss Mindset and are committed to fostering 100% total employee engagement, where every voice matters and every idea counts. We are on a mission to bake the highest quality garlic bread in the industry, and we're looking for a Mechanically Trained Operators who can help us achieve that!
As a Mechanically Trained Operator, you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth operations of our high-speed packaging and production equipment. Reporting to the Packaging Lead, this hybrid role combines production support with basic maintenance tasks, helping to optimize efficiency, minimize downtime, and maintain our high standards of safety and quality.
Salary: $22.50 - $24.90 per hour (plus 2nd shift premium of 1.50 hourly and 3rd shift premium 3.00 hourly)
Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision, disability insurance
Annual Incentive Program
Traditional and Roth 401(k) with matching
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Life and AD&D Insurance
Paid Holidays
As a Mechanically Trained Operator, you'll operate and monitor high-speed equipment, troubleshoot minor mechanical issues, and support preventive & predictive maintenance tasks to ensure efficient production flow.
What You'll Do
Operate and Monitor Equipment:
Operate high-speed packaging and production equipment, ensuring production targets are met.
Perform equipment setups, changeovers, and basic adjustments to maintain operational efficiency.
Troubleshoot and Maintain Equipment:
Diagnose and resolve minor mechanical issues, escalating complex problems to the Maintenance Technician or Maintenance Team.
Conduct routine inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and basic repairs to ensure equipment reliability.
Assist with preventive maintenance tasks to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
Collaborate and Communicate:
Work closely with the Packaging Lead and maintenance team to address equipment performance challenges.
Provide feedback on operational issues and suggest improvements to optimize workflows.
Ensure Safety and Compliance:
Adhere to OSHA, GMP, SQF, and HACCP standards to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
Participate in safety initiatives and report potential hazards.
Track and Report:
Log downtime, repairs, and performance metrics using CMMS systems.
Accurately report production throughput, material usage, and waste generation.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
Maximized Equipment Uptime: Ensure high-speed equipment operates efficiently with minimal downtime.
Production Efficiency: Consistently meet or exceed production targets while minimizing waste.
Safety and Food Safety Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to safety and food safety standards.
Operational Reliability: Proactively address equipment issues and support process improvements.
What We're Looking For:
1-2 years in a manufacturing environment, preferably in high-speed packaging
Proficiency in English both written and oral communication
Ability to perform minor mechanical repairs and adjustments.
Strong attention to detail, ability to perform root cause analyses, and commitment to driving efficiency and reliability.
Familiarity with high-speed equipment and basic maintenance tools
Proficiency with CMMS (EAM) and production reporting tools is a plus.
High school diploma or GED required, technical certification a plus
Why Join Us?
Be part of something new and exciting - a state-of-the-art bakery where innovation and quality come first.
Work in a culture that values collaboration, 100% employee engagement, and a Zero Loss Mindset.
Enjoy competitive pay $$$ and benefits, along with opportunities for growth and career development.
Travel required: Specifically, but not limited to within North America, once or twice a year for training.
Help us bake the best garlic bread in the industry while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Bonus Points If You:
Are bilingual in English and Spanish.
Schedule Openings:
2
nd
Shift Monday to Friday: 2PM to 11PM
3
rd
Shift Sunday to Thursday: 10PM to 7AM
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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The tasks listed here provide a glimpse of the full . The complete job description will be provided upon request and/or receiving an offer of employment.
EEO STATEMENT:
To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at FURLANI FOODS, LLC will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. FURLANI FOODS, LLC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, arrest record, conviction record, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other protected characteristics as specified by local, state, provincial, or federal law.
Production Manager
Production supervisor job in Pleasant Prairie, WI
Leads bakery operations, directly and through subordinates, in Production to achieve all Safety, Quality, Reliability, and Financial goals in support of the Company Values of People, Product Quality, and Profit. This position is accountable for the day-to-day operations of the bun production line.
**Must Have Bun Experience** Please do not apply if you do not have any Bun/Bread experience.
Responsibilities
Execute plant-specific vision and mission to assure continuous improvement and alignment with the Enterprise vision for Production Department.
Direct and oversee production supervisors and their roles and responsibilities throughout the day.
Drives employee engagement, training, and development to maximize manufacturing, quality, safety, and productivity goal attainment.
Effectively communicate results and action plans to all employees and managers.
Ability to fill role of Plant Manager for short term absence.
Collaborates directly with production planning and materials management to optimize scheduled attainment and customer service.
Collaborate directly with human resources to ensure employee issues or concerns are correctly addressed and resolved.
Collaborate with finance to create and execute a production and capital budget to ensure that financial allocations and obligations are set, administered and met.
Initiate cost savings measures relating to crewing, standards and yields.
Ensure all plant operations and business is conducted in a safe and controlled environment.
Ensure all quality and regulatory standards, specifications, and policies are met or exceeded.
Collaborates with R&D in product development and implementation of plant trials.
Develops and prepares production budgets and monitors to ensure compliance.
Qualifications
BS or other relevant 4-year degree
Minimum 5 years related Food Manufacturing experience
Analysis skills for problem solving and decision making
Superior communication skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Problem solving skills using tools such as FMECA's, RCA's, and SPC
Social skills and etiquette for dining, travel, and meetings
Basic mathematical and statistical skills
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to lift 25 pounds, walk through a manufacturing plant and sit at a desk for long periods of time. Must have good vision, hearing, etc. to perform duties effectively. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
EEO Statement
Crown Bakeries is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. It is our policy to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit any such discrimination or harassment in our workplace and strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workforce. This EEO policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
Production Scheduler
Production supervisor job in Reeseville, WI
Specialty Cheese Co.
Reeseville, WI
General Description:
Coordinate and revise make sheets, detailing amount and type of product to be made; deliver to appropriate personnel. Troubleshoot problems and concerns from office and sales. Work closely with plant management and customer service to notify of changes and keep apprised of problems, and tour production floor to continue familiarity with operations and to ensure understanding of production and products. Attend meetings as required. Oversee and manage consumption tasks within the ERP system, ensuring accurate tracking and documentation. Supervise the person responsible for consumption data, regularly reviewing and validating their work to ensure proper completion of the process in BC foods.
Required skills:
Be able to communicate written and verbally in English - Spanish very useful
Extensive Knowledge Computer Skills
Strong communication and leadership skills
Extensive knowledge of product codes and cuts of product
Work 40+ hours per week in office environment and production setting
This is an hourly position.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Collaborates with customer service and production departments to establish schedules and plans that allocate available resources to best serve client or customer needs.
Periodically compares current and anticipated orders with available inventory of raw materials; uses judgment to anticipate demand for and to acquire additional supplies as needed.
Ensures accurate and timely delivery of orders.
Integrates sales orders with master schedule; coordinates availability of raw materials (milk) and supplies (packaging).
Maintains master distribution schedule for the assigned facility; revises as needed and alerts appropriate staff of schedule changes or delays.
Communicates with Department Heads when there are significant variations in product demand.
Maintains various reporting systems /lot tracker to ensure that documentation is accurate and timely.
Oversees and manages the consumption tasks in the ERP system, ensuring data integrity and timely updates
Supervises the person responsible for tracking consumption and verifies the accuracy of their work, ensuring the completion of the process in BC foods.
Reconciles inaccuracies with customer shipments and deliveries.
Perform additional duties as assigned by Management.
Perform corrective actions as required by Quality Assurance.
Follow Specialty Cheese Company Inc.'s Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
Required Skills/Abilities
:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Thorough understanding of the business and supply chain.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Extremely proficient with production planning systems and Microsoft Excel.
Must have excellent work ethic, consistent attendance, and must be able to work, overtime.
Demonstrates the ability to use a computer and various programs.
Shows the ability to understand customer demand and how to alter production so that the demand is met.
Understand and obey all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Understand and obey all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Proper safety (PPE) must be worn at all times to ensure a safe working environment.
Education and Experience:
· High School Diploma or equivalent experience or training.
· At least five years of related experience required.
· Food/dairy/manufacturing experience an asset.
· Good hand-eye coordination.
· Ability to multitask.
· Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift
Production supervisor job in Pleasant Prairie, WI
Supervises hourly employees in a manufacturing environment plan and assigns work and implements policies and procedures. Improve working conditions (safety, quality, productivity, and cost) and increase subordinates' skills and capabilities. Assist Shift Superintendent in improving production, standard operating procedure, safety, quality control, employee relations, and performance management.
Responsibilities
Performs daily walks and visual inspections of the Production floor in observation of unsafe acts or conditions; takes immediate corrective action where necessary.
Maintains safety/environmental self-audits & visual checks, champions all safety or ergonomic activities for the department and helps to develop and meet plant safety goals.
Maintain desired product quality and safety. Ensure all staff and employees know and understand the Food Safety plan and the Food Quality plan.
Trains employees to ensure safe operating procedures are followed, including lock-out and tag-out.
Adheres to product specification requirements throughout the manufacturing process to maintain the desired product quality results.
Maintains adequate knowledge of products and equipment to ensure the ability to direct employees to perform the job properly.
Ensures tasks are completed in accordance with HACCP and USDA regulations; taking corrective action when necessary.
Walks the production floor daily and holds monthly line meetings to address questions and concerns.
Maintain or exceed goals on yields and efficiencies.
Works with the Operations Managers and/or Superintendents/Supervisors to maintain knowledge of yields and variances, methods of calculations, typical problem areas and methods for corrections and improvement.
Suggests changes in workflow processes and use of equipment to increase efficiency of the department and/or production crew to maintain the lowest level of downtime and product costs possible.
Traces and analyzes key product result measures for improvement opportunities.
Observes safety and security procedures such as Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Material Safety Data (MSD) sheets, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), LOTO as trained and certified, Emergency Evacuations, and Building Security; Reports potentially unsafe conditions and injuries: near miss/incidents/accidents timely; Uses and cares for company equipment and materials properly.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Preferred candidates should have a bachelor's degree, Food Science or appropriate fields that include business management, agribusiness, and science.
Must have at least 2 years of experience in supervision/management.
Preferred candidates should have food industry experience.
Bilingual candidates preferred
Analytical-the individual synthesizes complex or diverse information.
Problem-solving-the individual identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information skillfully
Oral communication-the individual speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, demonstrates group presentation skills, and conducts meetings.
Delegation-the individual delegates work assignments, gives authority to work independently, sets expectations, and monitors delegated activities.
Leadership-the individual inspires and motivates others to perform well, accepts feedback from others.
Management skills-the individual includes staff in planning, decision-making, facilitating and process improvement; makes self-available to staff; provides regular performance feedback; and develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth.
Quality management-the individual looks for ways to improve and promote quality and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Judgment-the individual displays willingness to make decisions, exhibits sound and accurate judgment, and makes timely decisions.
Planning/organizing-the individual prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans.
Safety and security-the individual actively promotes and personally observes safety and security procedures and uses equipment and materials properly.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Work is performed in a manufacturing (80%) and office (20%) environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud to moderate. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, couch, or crawl, talk or hear as defined below.
Standard of 8 hours shifts and longer as the company requires
Standing and/or walking throughout the shift
Lifting /Carrying a minimum of 75 lbs.
Use both hands, as necessary
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Fair Oaks Foods assures equal employment opportunity in all its hiring and employment policies and practices, which include all aspects of employment, such as recruiting, hiring, promotions, transfers, demotions, layoffs or terminations, compensation, benefits, training, company-sponsored education, social and recreational programs or events, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. These policies and practices are administered without regard to “legally protected categories” such as: race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation or sexual orientation, pregnancy status or medical conditions related to childbirth, and/or any other factor protected by law.
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Production Operator/Operations Technician
Production supervisor job in Milton, WI
What we offer You will work on exciting and challenging topics together with a team in an ultra-modern, innovative and creative environment. Intensive on-the-job training with expert colleagues guarantees you will quickly become familiar with your duties and perform them independently. Performance related pay and the opportunity for personal and professional development are of course part of the package.
Click on the link to learn more about Evonik from our employees:
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Production Operator/Operations Technician will carry out the activities involved in the manufacture of specialty chemicals. Employee must follow ISO and PSM procedures in all phases of production operations. Performs SAP functions in data entry and also performs laboratory analyses, as needed. Knowledge of IMDG and 49 CFR dangerous goods certification for shipment of materials. Follows established quality standards, Company safety standards and EHS policies at all times.
Responsibilities:
* Load and unload tank wagons and rail cars, both raw materials and finished products
* Perform blending operations in storage tanks
* Operation of facility's reactors for batch operations
* Transfer materials between vessels
* Perform blending operations in storage tanks
* Automatic and manual charging, sampling and controlling reaction and process vessels.
* Transferring raw materials from rail cars and tank trucks to storage tanks, unloading finished products to tote bins or drums as directed.
* Handling hazardous materials safely.
* Recording process data on batch logs, batch records and inventory control records.
* Adhere to approved work instructions.
* Maintain housekeeping and safe work conditions.
* General plant maintenance.
* Accepts responsibility for his or her own safety and health. Performs assigned duties in a manner that is safe and protective of the environment. Follows operating procedures to ensure a safe and environmentally protective workplace. Observes and reports all incidents and unsafe conditions. Takes an active interest in improving safety and environmental protection.
* Must work well within a team, have good common sense, and have a good attention to detail.
REQUIREMENTS
* Minimum of high school diploma or GED equivalent required.
* Demonstrated ability to handle raw materials and finished products in a safe manner.
* Must be willing to wear a full-face respirator or SCBA
* Available to work 12-hour shifts (fixed days or nights), weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
* Operator forklift truck and be capable of passing certification testing.
* Demonstrate basic math skills and knowledge of computers.
* Physically able to work under SCBA and full PPE and must be physically capable to handle bags and drums of materials
The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.
Your Application
To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at ***************************
Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.
Your Talent Acquisition Manager:
Taran Singh [C]
Company is
Evonik Corporation
Production Technician Light Operator - 1st Shift
Production supervisor job in New Berlin, WI
Job Description
ITU AbsorbTech is hiring a full-time Production Operator to join our team in New Berlin, WI.
Our production facilities process industrial laundry: we wash, dry, prepare, and organize floor mats, shop towels, uniforms and Sorbits , our own absorbent brand line of products. Items that need to be cleaned come to our production facility directly from the customer.
In this role, you will:
Sort, fold, separate and count received items
Inspect garments for rips and tears
Package products to be delivered to customers
* This is a physically demanding position that requires pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 30 lbs on a repetitive basis.
Pay: $17.05 an hour.
1st Shift Hours: 5:30am-1:30pm, Monday through Friday. No weekends, no holidays!
Required Qualifications:
- Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position (pushing, pulling, lifting up to 50lbs, standing/walking for duration of shift)
- A good attitude, team player, attention to detail, and a focus on safety
Our benefits include:
Onsite doctor
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) with company match
Disability and Life Insurance
Paid Time Off and 8 Paid Holidays
Career Advancement Opportunities
Chaplain Services
Our employees experience a world of opportunities - we offer award winning training, incentives for safety, a full and robust benefits package and a family focused work culture. We know our employees are the key to our success.
About ITU AbsorbTech
ITU AbsorbTech was founded in 1908 as an industrial laundry company. Now, based in New Berlin, WI, it's one of the oldest family-owned industrial laundries in the country. We have 15 facilities across the eastern US, servicing thousands of manufacturers by providing reusable uniforms, mops, towels, and mats. Since the mid-1990s, we've been the top choice in environmental services by offering launderable absorbents, replacing disposable products. Each year, we recover over 200,000 gallons of oil and solvents from our customers' used products.
ITU AbsorbTech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or handicap, military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
Manufacturing Supervisor - 2nd Shift
Production supervisor job in Waukesha, WI
Job Description
This position is responsible for leading manufacturing teams to meet production schedule while maintaining quality and process improvement/lean objectives. It is imperative that the Supervisor continuously improve productivity and minimize safety risks in their department/s. The Supervisor is responsible for maintaining/enhancing productivity and safety in their department/s, and is responsible for ensuring appropriate training is provided to develop core skills.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise employees: Set work assignments and objectives, set performance and quality expectations, assist employees to resolve production problems, maintain accurate time records, and ensure all employees have current and necessary training, maintain an orderly and safe work environment
Establish expectations of workmanship to meet quality requirements and follow work in process closely to assure that these are maintained. Investigate processes that are out of conformance and take appropriate action to eliminate.
Work closely with others in Manufacturing Operations to assure compliance with the established Manufacturing Procedures and Engineering Instructions. Review processes and departmental layout to assure lowest production costs and highest shop labor efficiency.
Participate in hiring process and develop training plans for new employees.
Regularly assess employee performance to Company expectations, resolve employee problems, conduct investigations into safety, quality, or other incidents, and administer discipline within the corporate guidelines.
Conduct necessary investigations related to quality, safety, or other production related matters.
Clearly understand plant and area goals and be able to communicate them effectively.
Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities that align with plant area goals.
Comply with Collective Bargaining Agreement. Assist Human Resources in assessing bargaining strategies during negotiating periods.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
The Supervisor is responsible for all activities that occur in his/her department. S/he must be thoroughly knowledgeable of all processes, procedures and instructions that are applicable in his/her respective department. It is expected that the Supervisor act as a role model and as an agent of the Company
An excellent team player with strong people skills; able to build relationships at all levels of the organization
Performance management, coaching, feedback, encouraging and empathic communication skills
Basic team-building and fundamental leadership skills
Effective communication skills, including verbal (logical and organized), written, listening and presentation
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required Education / Experience
Bachelor Degree with 3-5 years of manufacturing leadership experience or equivalent years of leadership experience
Excellent communication and problem solving
Preferred Education / Experience
Bachelor Degree in Operations Management or Engineering
Experience working in a union environment is highly preferred
Progressively responsible experience in a relevant engineered-product environment
Basic computer skills / literate with Microsoft Office products
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Key Working Relationships
Engineering, human resources, sales operations, sourcing, finance and operations.
Levels of management
Department(s) members this role is assigned to supervise.
Physical Demands
Be on the production floor a majority of the time and walk across plant multiple times per day
Working Conditions
Office and manufacturing facility.
Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
Production Manager
Production supervisor job in McHenry, IL
Job Description
Knapheide Truck Equipment Center (KTEC) in McHenry, IL is looking to hire a skilled Production Manager to direct and oversee the production of custom-built work truck bodies and equipment, while exceeding customer quality and delivery expectations. This full-time position works Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM.
At Knapheide, you're more than an employee; you're part of a family filled with multi-generation employees who take pride in the work they do. Knapheide has been in business since 1848 and is the premier work truck equipment, accessory, and commercial upfit provider in the United States.
BENEFITS & PERKS
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays, including Black Friday and Christmas Eve
401k with 7% company contribution, once eligible
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer paid Life Insurance
DAY-TO-DAY AS A PRODUCTION MANAGER
In this fast-paced role, you'll oversee and monitor the performance of the facility as it relates to quality, safety, productivity, and cost control. You'll motivate, support, and provide guidance to production staff; perform regular workplace inspections, conduct regular safety talks with employees, report all accidents/incidents, conduct investigations, and act on recommendations. You'll develop and implement policies and procedures to improve efficiency without compromising safety or quality. You'll work directly with the sales and fleet teams to set priorities, and resolve issues. To be successful in the Production Manager role, you will need excellent communication skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize job duties. Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs, and techniques for maximizing effective production and distribution is preferred.
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE
Respectful - kind, positive, and helpful
Career-minded - Looking for more than a job
Team player - gets along well with others
Pride in your work - desire to produce quality work and ensure customer satisfaction
Efficient - knack for effectively prioritizing tasks and managing your time
REQUIREMENTS
Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds
Bachelor's Degree and/or 5+ years of industry related experience
Previous automotive experience with service work/vehicle repair; auto mechanics training; or ASE certification preferred
If you're someone who never settles for second best, takes pride in the work you do, and are looking for a jump start on a new career, apply today!
Manufacturing Supervisor - 3rd Shift
Production supervisor job in Round Lake, IL
This is where your work makes a difference.
At Baxter, we believe every person-regardless of who they are or where they are from-deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.
Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.
Here, you will find more than just a job-you will find purpose and pride.
Your role at Baxter
3rd Shift: 11pm-7:30am
You will be responsible for implementing and supervising daily activities in a specific production area to ensure manufacturing goals and project deadlines are met while maintaining compliance with current good manufacturing practices (GMPs), environmental health and safety (EHS) guidelines and any other regulations that could apply. May monitor and control labor.
Your team
Baxter is focused on saving and sustaining lives by finding solutions to sophisticated problems. Every single day, the manufacturing team strives to create quality products for our customers-and are sometimes met with unforeseen issues to tackle. The high-caliber talent at Baxter meets these challenges head-on, as a team, to create products with the customer's needs top-of-mind.
We build relationships with each other to get work done.
We provide opportunities for you to continue to learn through training, conferences, certifications, and support for advanced degrees. Growth from role to role or level to level is encouraged and is supported by management to ensure employees are consistently engaged with their work.
What you'll be doing
Will provide guidance, support, direction and leadership through positive interactions with all personnel during daily operations.
Responsible for supervising the day-to-day production, scheduling, staffing, material management, compliance, training and auditing activities -to meet customer requirements including deadlines and quality standards.
Audit, refine, and improve processes and equipment operation within the manufacturing areas. Drive to utilize resources and raw materials in the most efficient and productive manner possible.
Support and Emphasize the Safety and Quality commitments of the department.
Interview, hire, coach, motivate, develop and discipline staff. Conduct annual performance reviews for all direct reports. Assist in setting performance objectives and development plans. Monitor progress.
Facilitate and verify appropriate training for employees in the area.
Review, approve, and manage documentation for batch and system records. Assist in release of product for distribution. Assist in meeting product release time goals.
Develop and implement performance measurement and internal auditing programs in order to routinely evaluate operation efficiency and quality. Implement changes as needed based on assessments.
Represent the Company during FDA inspections. Provide information as necessary to FDA that establishes credibility and demonstrates compliance with cGMPs.
Provide a positive and equitable working environment emphasizing the Baxter.
Submit and/or maintain and distribute reports related to attendance, labor, efficiency, safety, scrap and others as needed.
Candidate should not be allergic to PENICILLIN or CEPHALOSPORINS
What you'll bring
HS diploma or equivalent required and 2 years manufacturing and 1 year of leadership experience.
Bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience.
Bachelor's degree required for ongoing career progression
Demonstrated interpersonal and leadership skills with ability to interface well with other departments, and lead effectively and efficiently in a team environment
In-depth process knowledge of related manufacturing equipment and processes.
good understanding and/or hands-on familiarity with the principles of lean manufacturing.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a manufacturing plant setting.
Ability to interact with all levels of personnel to analyze and solve problems related to manufacturing, Quality, documentation, and personnel issues. Strong assessment and troubleshooting skills.
Collect and analyze data and information to determine paths for process improvement and potential root cause/corrective actions in the case of exceptions
Strong professional writing skills and ability to prepare technical reports.
Ability to understand cGMPs and other regulatory guidelines applicable to the medical/pharmaceutical industry.
Ability to respond to detailed inquiries, and present information to groups and senior management.
May be required to supervise multiple groups.
Ability to work weekends and overtime when necessary is required.
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $64,000 - $88,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, commission, and/or long-term incentive. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)
This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter
Equal Employment Opportunity
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
Reasonable Accommodations
Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.
Recruitment Fraud Notice
Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice.
Auto-ApplyBio-Manufacturing Supervisor 2nd Shift
Production supervisor job in Franklin, WI
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and supervise hourly fermentation personnel on 2nd shift, including work assignment, on-the-floor guidance, and performance feedback.
Conduct start-of-shift and end-of-shift meetings to communicate safety topics, production priorities, shift handoffs, and performance results.
Partner with the Fermentation Manager to plan and sequence daily and weekly production to achieve unit, tank, yield, quality, and uptime goals.
Coordinate with Engineering, Maintenance, and other functions to schedule and support preventive and corrective maintenance on bioreactors, centrifuges, freeze dryers, utilities, and related equipment.
Support troubleshooting of equipment and process deviations, escalating issues promptly and contributing to root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Ensure all production, cleaning, and maintenance records (e.g., batch records, logs, checklists) are completed accurately, in real time, and in compliance with internal and regulatory requirements.
Maintain staffing and attendance oversight for the shift to ensure adequate coverage and continuity of operations.
Collaborate closely with the 1st Shift Supervisor and other shifts to ensure clear handoffs, alignment on open work, and consistent application of procedures.
Contribute to the creation, review, and revision of SOPs and work instructions for fermentation operations.
Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement through daily behavior, coaching, and participation in initiatives.
Additional Responsibilities:
Support onboarding, training, and cross-training of fermentation personnel on processes, equipment, safety, and documentation requirements.
Assist in reviewing production and performance data (e.g., yields, deviations, downtime) and recommend improvements in processes, methods, or equipment.
Help maintain and update electronic tools (e.g., Excel, SharePoint, Fermentation Formula Masters) used by the fermentation team and on the production floor.
Participate in internal or external audits, inspections, and investigations as requested.
Typical Work Environment:
Manufacturing plant environment with exposure to noise, non-temperature-controlled areas, dust, fumes, odors, and biological materials.
Routine work around bacteria, enzymes, chemicals, and process utilities, with strict adherence to hygiene and safety protocols.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education & Training:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Additional training or coursework in fermentation, microbiology, bio-manufacturing, or a related discipline preferred.
Relevant Experience:
1+ year of experience in fermentation, bio-manufacturing, or a related regulated production environment preferred.
Experience leading, coordinating, or mentoring others in a manufacturing setting strongly preferred.
Experience working under GMP, HACCP, FSMA, or similar quality and food safety systems.
Technical Skills:
Working knowledge of GMP standards, QA/QC principles, and basic root-cause problem solving.
Familiarity with inventory management, including FIFO practices.
Proficiency with basic computer applications (e.g., email, Excel, SharePoint, production or quality systems).
Ability to perform basic math and interpret process parameters, trends, and production documentation.
Non-Technical Skills (Core Competencies):
Leadership & Communication: Clearly communicates expectations, provides constructive feedback, and manages conflict professionally.
Continuous Improvement: Identifies opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and reliability and helps implement solutions.
Collaboration: Works effectively across shifts and functions (e.g., Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, Supply Chain) in a global organization.
Results Orientation: Demonstrates dependability, strong follow-through, and effective prioritization to meet production targets and deadlines.
Attention to Detail & Organization: Maintains accurate records, organizes work effectively, and operates with minimal supervision.
Licenses/Certifications:
Forklift certification (or ability to obtain within a defined timeframe).
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds periodically.
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and movement throughout the facility.
Ability to work in proximity to chemicals, enzymes, and biological materials while wearing required PPE.
Safety Requirements:
Follow all company safety procedures, GMP, HACCP, FSMA, OSHA, and site-specific safety rules at all times.
Consistently and correctly use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Immediately report unsafe conditions, near misses, and incidents and actively participate in safety and food safety improvements.
Adherence to all food safety procedures as per FDA regulations, including the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) or any other applicable federal, state, or local food safety regulations.
Auto-ApplyManufacturing Supervisor - 3rd Shift
Production supervisor job in Bristol, WI
About ERMCO Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc. (ERMCO) is the leading manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions, serving electric utilities, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), and industrial customers across North America. Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tenn., ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that power homes, businesses, and communities across North America.
With a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO the Most Valued Partner for delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future.
The Department Supervisor is a key leadership role directly responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the production lines within our electrical transformer manufacturing company. This role is crucial in ensuring that production processes run smoothly, efficiently, and safely, meeting both quality standards and production targets. This person has direct responsibility for the front-line production in the plant. The Department Supervisor has responsibility for all three shifts.
Responsibilities
* Must be bilingual in Spanish and English
* Oversee daily activities on the production floor, ensuring that manufacturing processes adhere to established schedules, quality standards, and safety protocols.
* Develop and monitor overdue unit tracking to ensure timely turnaround.
* Work closely with Manufacturing Team Leads to deploy resources effectively, addressing and resolving production challenges swiftly to minimize downtime and disruptions.
* Continuously monitor and review production metrics to identify areas of inefficiency and bottlenecks. Implement strategies for process improvement to boost production efficiency and enhance product quality.
* Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and product quality.
* Collect, interpret, and maintain essential reports, including production, employee time and attendance, and product waste reports. Ensure all reports are completed and submitted on time. Excel skills essential and training can be provided.
* Manage department production schedule including time off.
* Identify and correct any attendance, production, and employee issues with the assistance of the Area Manager.
* Conduct interviews to recruit and retain great employees.
* Onboard new employees by preparing the training schedule and assisting where necessary.
* Provide input for CapEx budgeting.
* Implement housekeeping schedules and monitor department cleanliness.
* Build associate engagement by championing cultural values including enthusiasm, commitment, and involvement.
* Champion workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety procedures, conducting regular audits, and leading safety training sessions to cultivate a safety-first culture among the production team.
* Conduct performance evaluations of production personnel, offering constructive feedback, and coaching to foster skill development and enhance team productivity.
* Engage with the Area Manager and other Department Supervisors to ensure production activities are fully aligned with broader plant goals and objectives, contributing to the overall success of the manufacturing operation.
* Work with Leads to monitor team performance and identify areas for improvement or additional training needs.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in manufacturing, engineering, or related field preferred.
* Three years as a Team Lead or equivalent experience.
* Seven years in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the distribution transformer industry.
* Knowledge of production processes, quality control standards, and safety regulations.
* Ability to communicate well at all levels of the organization.
* Knowledge of servant leadership tenants and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and lead teams while building employee engagement.
* Ability to problem-solve and make decisions quickly and effectively.
* Strong organizational skills, with the capacity to prioritize tasks.
* Detail oriented with a commitment to quality, efficiency, and safety.
* Strong computer skills, including the Microsoft Suite.
Join ERMCO and TRANSFORM your career.
Auto-ApplyFrozen Production Plant Manager
Production supervisor job in Milwaukee, WI
Job Description
We're hiring a Frozen Production Plant Manager to help lead our pizza-making team, learn new skills, and have fun while earning $75,000 annually + benefits.
Opening our Frozen Operations in Spring 2026, and looking to bring on a manager early to participate in the planning and development!
Why Ian's Pizza?
Excellent Benefits: Premium and affordable health and dental care, retirement plan with 3% matching, Paid Time Off, and more.
Inclusive Culture: Join a diverse and inclusive team committed to the Big Five Code of Conduct - Dependability, Awareness, Connection, Generosity, and Effort.
Hands-On Growth: Immerse yourself in our Management Training Program, gaining expertise in scheduling, product ordering, team management, and more. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to advance their career in the restaurant industry.
Your Impact
The Frozen Production Manager oversees and ensures the successful execution of Ian's Frozen and the operations of the small retail shop attached to the production facility.
If you are excited by an opportunity to launch a frozen pizza business with us AND you have experience in working in food manufacturing or a production facility, we'd love to chat!
Production Oversight:
Knows the ins and outs of production, is comfortable managing semi-automated production and employees
Is willing and able to jump in at any point in the production process to keep things moving forward, fix issues, or solve problems.
Uses knowledge and experience to improve processes and procedures, both new and existing.
Manages material inventory, ensuring sufficient product to fulfill orders.
Sets and/or manages safety standards based on local and federal regulations and guidelines. Trains and enforces these standards with staff.
Works closely with our partner distributors to ensure timely and accurate pick-ups from the facility.
Retail Oversight:
Understands the overall retail operations and works closely with the Store Supervisor to ensure high-quality staff training, customer service, food quality, and a healthy bottom line.
Serves as the last stop for customer concerns and feedback.
Staffing and Training:
Manages all production and retail staffing plans, onboarding, training, and employee relations.
Works closely with the recruitment team to communicate needs and select job candidates.
Overall Management:
Maintains appropriate certifications and documentation for audits, recalls, and inspections.
Oversees budgeting and labor costs for production and retail.
Schedules staff to meet production and retail needs while managing labor costs and high levels of quality and service.
Provides staff feedback on their performance in regular, in-the-moment coaching conversations as well as quarterly staff reviews.
What You Bring to the Team
5+ years of experience in a leadership role managing a food manufacturing or production facility.
Bachelor's Degree in business, supply chain, manufacturing, or other related field OR an additional 2 years of experience in food production leadership.
Strong knowledge of USDA regulations and facility management. Experience with SQF is a plus.
HACCP certification is preferred.
Experience with production planning and scheduling is required.
Familiarity with automated production lines is preferred.
Scheduling
Our managers are salaried for 40 hours a week. Each week, you will balance between operations and on-shift time and administrative duties (projects, meetings, scheduling, payroll, etc). Your operational work and meeting schedules are expected to be posted 2-4 weeks in advance.
As a leader in the plant and retail store, you will work with the leadership team to be available for emergencies and help find coverage or cover shifts as needed.
Apply today!
Apply today and start rolling in dough (pun absolutely intended). Lead a crew where you can be yourself, be a part of something new and exciting, and fill up on pizza.
Manufacturing Supervisor - 3rd Shift
Production supervisor job in Bristol, WI
Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc. (ERMCO) is the leading manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions, serving electric utilities, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), and industrial customers across North America. Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tenn., ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that power homes, businesses, and communities across North America.
With a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO the Most Valued Partner for delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future.
The Department Supervisor is a key leadership role directly responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the production lines within our electrical transformer manufacturing company. This role is crucial in ensuring that production processes run smoothly, efficiently, and safely, meeting both quality standards and production targets. This person has direct responsibility for the front-line production in the plant. The Department Supervisor has responsibility for all three shifts.
Responsibilities
Must be bilingual in Spanish and English
Oversee daily activities on the production floor, ensuring that manufacturing processes adhere to established schedules, quality standards, and safety protocols.
Develop and monitor overdue unit tracking to ensure timely turnaround.
Work closely with Manufacturing Team Leads to deploy resources effectively, addressing and resolving production challenges swiftly to minimize downtime and disruptions.
Continuously monitor and review production metrics to identify areas of inefficiency and bottlenecks. Implement strategies for process improvement to boost production efficiency and enhance product quality.
Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and product quality.
Collect, interpret, and maintain essential reports, including production, employee time and attendance, and product waste reports. Ensure all reports are completed and submitted on time. Excel skills essential and training can be provided.
Manage department production schedule including time off.
Identify and correct any attendance, production, and employee issues with the assistance of the Area Manager.
Conduct interviews to recruit and retain great employees.
Onboard new employees by preparing the training schedule and assisting where necessary.
Provide input for CapEx budgeting.
Implement housekeeping schedules and monitor department cleanliness.
Build associate engagement by championing cultural values including enthusiasm, commitment, and involvement.
Champion workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety procedures, conducting regular audits, and leading safety training sessions to cultivate a safety-first culture among the production team.
Conduct performance evaluations of production personnel, offering constructive feedback, and coaching to foster skill development and enhance team productivity.
Engage with the Area Manager and other Department Supervisors to ensure production activities are fully aligned with broader plant goals and objectives, contributing to the overall success of the manufacturing operation.
Work with Leads to monitor team performance and identify areas for improvement or additional training needs.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in manufacturing, engineering, or related field preferred.
Three years as a Team Lead or equivalent experience.
Seven years in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the distribution transformer industry.
Knowledge of production processes, quality control standards, and safety regulations.
Ability to communicate well at all levels of the organization.
Knowledge of servant leadership tenants and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and lead teams while building employee engagement.
Ability to problem-solve and make decisions quickly and effectively.
Strong organizational skills, with the capacity to prioritize tasks.
Detail oriented with a commitment to quality, efficiency, and safety.
Strong computer skills, including the Microsoft Suite.
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Production supervisor job in Random Lake, WI
Overview: The Production Line Supervisor is responsible for leading, training, and motivating a cross-functional team to safely maximize output while maintaining high-quality standards in a fast-paced beverage manufacturing environment. This role oversees production processes, equipment functionality, and plant cleanliness, ensuring operational excellence and continuous improvement
Key Responsibilities:
Excellence in Leadership: Take charge of the production line, lead personnel by example, and manage processes and equipment, while fostering a positive culture of accountability and teamwork.
Optimize Performance: Ensure equipment operates at peak efficiency, minimizing downtime while meeting or exceeding productivity, safety, and quality targets.
Drive Continuous Improvement: Identify bottlenecks, creatively problem-solve, and implement solutions to enhance productivity, safety, and quality.
Coach, Train, and Develop: Guide, mentor, and assist production team members in performing tasks safely, efficiently, and in compliance with standardized procedures-with a special emphasis on developing machine operators to assist in and take over certain maintenance and sanitation functions such as CIPs and preventative maintenance.
Prioritize Team Well-Being: Place the safety and development of team members above all else, ensuring a positive and disciplined work environment.
Cross-Team Collaboration and Cohesion: Communicate effectively with Quality, Sanitation, and Maintenance teams to ensure seamless coordination.
Set and Enforce the Standard: Ensure compliance with all operational and safety protocols, to include Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), PPE compliance, forklift safety, break times, and production and equipment SOPs.
Supervise and Lead Daily Operations: Lead Shop Floor Meetings, update efficiency boards, ensure all production records are accurately completed.
Oversee Training: Monitor training progress, maintain documentation, and ensure adherence to job standards and regulatory requirements.
Problem Solving and Resource Allocation: Assist in and allocate resources to equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, line changeovers, and sanitation as needed.
Maintain Cleanliness: Ensure work areas meet hygiene standards and leave the production line in better condition than found.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education and Experience:
· High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in Manufacturing Supervision or related field preferred.
· 3+ years of manufacturing experience (food/beverage industry and machinery experience preferred).
· 1-2 years of supervisory/management experience preferred.
Skills and Abilities:
· Demonstrated leadership success in a manufacturing setting.
· Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.
· Ability to prioritize tasks based on business needs with a proactive, high-urgency approach.
· Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
· Ability to coach, mentor, and develop team members while fostering trust and collaboration.
· Proficient in reading and explaining job standards, quality specifications, and regulatory requirements.
· Forklift certification (provided by Krier Beverage, Inc.).
· Food Safety Training required.