Machine Shop Supervisor - 2nd Shift (Confidential OEM)
Shift: 2nd Shift | 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM + Overtime
Pay: $32-$40/hr + $3/hr shift differential
(flexible for strong candidates)
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire (6 months)
About the Opportunity
This is a confidential leadership opportunity with a well-established OEM manufacturer experiencing rapid growth due to a strong backlog of custom industrial equipment projects, including work tied to data center infrastructure.
The company is expanding its manufacturing footprint and launching a new second shift to increase capacity. This role will play a critical part in building, stabilizing, and leading second-shift machine shop operations.
The Role
The Machine Shop Supervisor will oversee a second-shift team of approximately 10-15 employees, including:
CNC Machinists
Manual Machinists
Saw Operators
This is a hands-on, floor-focused leadership role requiring strong technical knowledge, the ability to support machinists with troubleshooting, and a proven track record of supervising teams in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise second-shift machine shop operations to meet production, quality, and safety goals
Assign daily work, manage staffing, and prioritize jobs in a fast-changing environment
Support CNC machining operations, including:
Reviewing setups and offsets
Troubleshooting machining issues
Editing and optimizing G-code and Mazatrol programs
Assist with CNC mill and lathe operations (Mazak experience strongly preferred)
Review and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Ensure parts meet tolerance, finish, and quality requirements
Drive process improvements, efficiency gains, and shop optimization
Enforce safety standards, housekeeping, and preventative maintenance practices
Coordinate onboarding and training of machinists during first-shift ramp-up
Communicate effectively with engineering, quality, and plant leadership
Help build and stabilize a newly created second shift
Required Background
5-10 years of CNC machining experience in manufacturing or job shop environments
2-3+ years of supervisory or lead experience (formal or informal)
Strong hands-on background with CNC mills and lathes
Ability to edit and troubleshoot G-code (programming from scratch is a plus)
Experience supporting machinists in setup, tooling, and process optimization
Comfortable working second shift with flexibility for overtime
Preferred Experience
Mazak CNC mills and lathes
Mazatrol programming
High-mix, low-volume OEM or custom machinery environments
Experience launching or stabilizing a new shift
Exposure to preventative maintenance planning and machine utilization tracking
Ideal Leadership Profile
Hands-on, visible leader who stays on the floor
Strong accountability and team-building skills
Comfortable making decisions in a fast-paced environment
Clear communicator who works well cross-functionally
Adaptable, reliable, and comfortable in a contract-to-hire role
Why This Role Stands Out
Critical leadership role with direct impact on production success
Strong backlog and long-term stability
Significant overtime available (up to ~20 hrs/week)
Opportunity to help build and shape a growing operation
Fast hiring process with quick feedback
Additional Details
Overtime: Up to ~20 hours/week
Shift Differential: $3/hr
Start Date: ASAP
Requirements: Drug test and background check required
Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred (Technical degree a plus)
$32-40 hourly 2d ago
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Global CX Enablement Leader
Asana 4.6
Supervisor job in Chicago, IL
A leading collaboration platform is looking for a Head of CX Enablement to lead the global Customer Experience (CX) enablement strategy. This role requires strong leadership in developing teams, setting direction, and driving measurable impact. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of relevant experience, including 3 years in management, and is skilled in partnership with senior leaders. Compensation includes a base salary between $194,000 and $254,000, with various additional benefits.
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$194k-254k yearly 3d ago
Production Supervisor
The Fresh Factory 3.6
Supervisor 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 1d ago
Global Payments Partnerships Lead - Equity
Stripe 4.5
Supervisor 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.
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$92k-133k yearly est. 2d ago
Strategic Total Rewards Leader
Renesas Electronics Corporation 4.8
Supervisor job in Chicago, IL
A leading technology company is seeking a Total Rewards Director responsible for designing and managing total rewards strategies. Candidates should have over 12 years of experience in compensation and benefits, including significant leadership roles. This position emphasizes analytical skills and the ability to drive employee engagement initiatives. Local candidates from Austin, TX or Morrisville, NC are preferred.
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$111k-145k yearly est. 3d ago
Global CDD & KYC Ops Leader
Adyen 4.5
Supervisor job in Chicago, IL
A leading financial technology company is seeking a Global Head of CDD & KYC to manage a global department of 130+ professionals across multiple regions including Chicago. The successful candidate will define the CDD/KYC strategy and ensure operational efficiency while leading a high-performing team. This role requires extensive experience in payments, banking, or operations, combined with strong leadership skills and a passion for compliance as a business enabler. Relocation is offered, and the position requires in-office presence.
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$46k-85k yearly est. 2d ago
Global Payment Advisory Partnerships Lead
Monograph
Supervisor 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.
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$139.1k-208.5k yearly 1d ago
Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)
MSI Express 4.7
Supervisor job in Batavia, IL
MSI Express is a single-source contract manufacturing and packaging company, delivering innovative engineering solutions from our strategically located network of manufacturing facilities.
Manages activities of all production personnel across an entire shift within a manufacturing facility. Monitors activities to maximize productivity, minimize cost, and maintain quality in all facets of the facility operations. Ensures associates comply with company policies, procedures, and guidelines to maintain safe, efficient operations within a positive working environment. Performs shift administrative tasks, including metric reporting and personnel actions.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage SQF, Food Safety, Food Quality, Sanitation, 6S and customer standards
Provides daily direction to Supervisors and hourly associates to meet designated productivity metrics, including labor costs/utilization, operational efficiency, scrap loss rates, and other measures to optimize profitability and meet demand. Develops and implements action plans to address production performance concerns or improve operations
Coordinates production/facility activities with Shift Managers as appropriate
Ensures administrative activities for the shift are being completed timely and accurately. These include but are not limited to payroll, performance reviews, standard and ad hoc production reporting, disciplinary actions, etc.
Ensures announcements, safety topics, policies, procedures, and expectations are communicated to the staff and executed where appropriate
Create and/or assists in the development and execution of plant budgets, goals, standards, EOS action items and career development plans
Understand job standards and/or machine operation for each function
Follow up on associate orientation, on-boarding, training, new hire performance reviews, and/or development as appropriate
Ensures associates have appropriate tools to perform assigned duties and that tools/equipment are routinely inspected and maintained
Performs other duties as assigned
PEOPLE MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES:
Recruitment and Selection: determine labor needs; understand and use the Company's interviewing process and tools; participate in the on boarding process (Passport orientation, etc.)
Managing & Rewarding Performance: set clear performance expectations (Passport, Performance Management Process); provide regular feedback; resolve team conflicts; encourage a positive and safe environment; use coaching and corrective action for underperformance; understand and use voluntary/involuntary termination processes
Training & Development: understand and coach others on processes, tools and standards (SOP's); ensure training requirements are met; identify and address skill gaps; discuss career interests and developmental plans/next steps. Create appropriate action plans for individual development
Communication & Engagement: communicate site, company, and other pertinent information to team (pre-shift, one on one, etc.); share customer and MSI Express Inc information on regular basis
QUALIFICATIONS/ CAPABILITY PROFILE:
Minimum Education
High school diploma and/or GED- Essential
Bachelor's degree in related field- Desirable
Minimum Experience
Three to five (3-5) years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with particular preference for food manufacturing and/or packaging experience- Essential
Some experience interacting with the company customers- Desirable
One to three (1-3) years of experience in a lead or supervisory role- Essential
Minimum Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities
Strong leadership skills- Essential
Decision making skills- Essential
Ability to analyze and/or solve problems- Essential
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills- Essential
Ability to plan work schedules- Essential
Working knowledge of food manufacturing processes, good manufacturing practices (GMPs) and related concepts- Essential
MSI Express is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Apply today and join our rapidly growing team!
- Inc. 5000 #124 fastest growing company in the Midwest. (2025)
- Inc. 5000 #10 fastest growing company in the Midwest. (2022)
- Inc. 5000 #165 fastest growing company in the Midwest. (2021)
- Inc. 5000 #1,085 fastest growing company in the USA. (2023)
- Inc. 5000 #622 fastest growing company in the USA. (2022)
- Inc. 5000 #479 fastest growing company in the USA. (2021)
$61k-77k yearly est. 2d ago
Production Supervisor(2nd Shift)
Ajulia Executive Search
Supervisor job in North Chicago, IL
Production Supervisor
LEAN manufacturing
Continuous manufacturing experience, lean/5S project experience
Operational Excellence
Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing company? This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance and paid PTO. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this opportunity could be the right fit for you
(Manufacturing industry experience)
Compensation
Competitive Salary, Full time and Full Benefits
Responsibilities:
Coordinate the daily activities of the production and operation teams
Delegate production assignments to appropriate teams and personnel
Place production orders from customers
Planning and organizing production schedules
Estimating, negotiating and agreeing budgets and timescales with clients and managers
Ensuring that health and safety regulations are met
Determining quality control standards
Overseeing production processes
Inspect all materials and equipment to detect malfunctions
Adhere to all safety policies and procedures
Qualifications:
High School Diploma
Minimum of 3 plus years' experience in the manufacturing industry
Deep knowledge of production management
LEAN tools and continuous improvement
Budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation, cost controls, and human resource
Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations
Knowledge of performance evaluation and budgeting concepts
Experience in reporting on key production metrics
Outstanding communication ability
Excellent organizational and leaderships skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Immediate Hire
Career Advancement opportunities
Financial Growth
Jasleen Kaur
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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.
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$49k-75k yearly est. 2d ago
Production Manager
Trova Advisory Group
Supervisor 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 4d ago
ML Platform Lead - Production ML & Infra
Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement 4.0
Supervisor 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.
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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.
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$59k-120k yearly est. 18h ago
Field Supervisor
TORQ Coatings
Supervisor job in Lombard, IL
Exciting Career Opportunity: Field Supervisor - Coating Installation
Compensation: $65K-$90K/yr
Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Industry: Construction / Coatings / Home Improvement
Why Join Us?
TORQ Coatings is seeking a front-line leader to own daily field operations and crew execution. This role directly impacts margins, safety, and customer trust by ensuring 5-7 crews are prepared and on schedule. If you are a direct, solutions-oriented leader who protects execution quality, this is your opportunity. What sets us apart:
High Earning Potential: $65K-$90K/yr salary
Benefits: Competitive medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Local Impact: Protect execution quality and crew discipline every single day
Stability: Full-time leadership role in a rapidly scaling business
Autonomy: Lead daily huddles and serve as the primary escalation point for field issues
Growth Path: Opportunities to advance as we set a new standard in coatings
Your Role: What You'll Be Doing
Lead daily production huddles to assign crews and confirm daily job readiness.
Inspect job sites for quality, safety, and cleanliness to enforce Torq standards.
Serve as the primary escalation point for field issues and coordinate backfill coverage.
Review job photos and documentation daily to ensure 95%+ accuracy and compliance.
Conduct performance evaluations and 1-on-1s to coach Lead Technicians and crews.
Address customer concerns professionally to protect on-site confidence and trust.
Minimum Requirements
3-5+ years in field leadership, production supervision, or foreman-level roles.
Proven experience leading crews in construction, coatings, or trades environments.
Ability to manage daily schedules, project scopes, and production plans.
Track record of enforcing standards and addressing rework issues immediately.
Comfort using mobile apps, CRM tools, and digital field reporting systems.
Strong leadership presence with a direct, calm, and solutions-oriented mindset.
Compensation & Schedule
Earnings: $65K-$90K/yr
Benefits: Competitive medical, dental, vision and life insurance, stability, career development, and a culture built on T.O.U.G.H. values
Schedule: Full-Time, Onsite in Lombard, IL
Our Core Values
TENACITY: We push through challenges
OWNERSHIP: We take responsibility for results
UNITY: We win together, not alone
GRIT: We put in the sweat that earns respect
HEART: We love what we build & who we build it for
Ready to Build Your Career While Making a Local Impact?
This isn't just an office role-it's your opportunity to protect execution quality and crew discipline every single day. Join our team and take your career to the next level in a company that values craftsmanship, leadership, and professional excellence.
APPLY HERE!
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$65k-90k yearly 1d ago
Ocean Marine Leader, Americas - Strategy & Growth
AXA Group 4.9
Supervisor job in Chicago, IL
A global insurance firm is seeking a Head of Ocean Marine for the Americas in Chicago. This leadership role involves overseeing underwriting activities, driving strategic initiatives, and managing a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Ocean Marine insurance, outstanding leadership skills, and the ability to adapt to market dynamics. This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 225,000 - 275,000 and various employee benefits, including opportunities for professional development.
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$101k-135k yearly est. 4d ago
Operations Supervisor
United Scrap Metal, Inc. 3.2
Supervisor job in Cicero, IL
Established in 1978, United Scrap Metal (“USM”) has grown from $200 and a rental truck into one of the largest full-service recyclers in the country. Today, the USM team continues to pioneer innovative, solutions-driven recycling programs through ethical and sustainable practices, which have earned them both acclaim and recognition amongst industry partners. With 700+ team members across 11 locations nationally, the company's commitment to excellence is reflected in its award-winning history, as well as an outstanding client retention rate across thousands of customers throughout North America. Equally as important is the expansion of the team's focus on philanthropy, sustainability, diversity and carrying out our corporate mission: making a positive impact on the lives of others. USM is proud to make a difference for its customers, partners, team members, communities and the planet as it continues to drive its expansion forward for the next forty years and beyond.
USM is looking for purpose-driven individuals who seek to utilize their unique traits and attributes to make a positive impact on the company and further our mission. Team members at United are driven to achieve results and are tenacious in the face of challenges. They are humble and intellectually curious, seeking the ability to roll up their sleeves and “get their hands dirty” to solve complex problems while maintaining the motivation to develop both personally and professionally. Lastly, collaboration is vital to our business and line of work; therefore, our team members must be able to communicate and build relationships with multiple cross functional departments across the organization.
Position Overview
The Bilingual (Spanish) Operations Supervisor supports the Operations Manager overseeing and directing the various Operations Team Members who are responsible for sorting and separating raw materials. This individual's main priority will be to initiate process improvement and leadership of his or her area of assigned responsibility. Reports directly to the Operations Manager and oversees his or her specific department of team members.
Summary of Responsibilities
Operates the facility in full compliance with USM's Safety Program, EPA Regulations, & OSHA Standards; coordinates any other facets of the program with outside safety consultants while helping to facilitate ongoing training with an in-house safety liaison
Supports all Wire Processing and De-Ox related activity
Develops the strategic thought process and intuition of the key team members who lead each department; this will encompass developing a thorough operator training program in the future
Implements policy in reference to attendance, punctuality, and equipment damage and disciplines, when necessary, if expectations are not met
Understands our feedstock by given customer segments: Manufacturing, Demo & Contractors, Facility, Scrap Recyclers, Recycling Center, Obsolete / Repair Service Centers and Utilities
Coordinates cost effective preventative maintenance, and overall upkeep of operations; upholds pre-inspection system standards and other proactive measures
Responds to Sales Team inquiries regarding the scope of our services and overall capabilities
Possesses the vision to profitably expand volumes and help grow the business into the future
Establishes low turnover due to a superior workforce
Supports development of risk mitigation initiatives
Coordinates efficient day to day operations, scheduling and staffing logistics of his or her area of responsibility
Identifies challenges, increases efficiencies and oversees the entire operation
Creates and manages performance management and improvement tracking systems
Performs new team member orientation, training & development logistics and recordkeeping
Assists with team member relations
Participates in cross functional committee facilitation
Supports companywide communication and strategic initiatives (ISO 14001 / RIOS)
Ensures team member safety, welfare, wellness, health reporting and services
Must demonstrate competency in all aspects of the job and company objectives
Demonstrates understanding of company policies, rules and trainings
Other duties as assigned
The Operations Supervisor contributes to the accomplishment of Operations practices and objectives that will create a team oriented and high-performance culture. The following represent a more detailed description of the expectations for the individual in this role:
Scope and Responsibility of Position: Develops a cohesive team that facilitates delivering marketing commitments on a consistent basis; coordinates all maintenance activities related to machinery, plant equipment / building, and spare parts; develops a production schedule that helps maximize throughput while reducing cost per pound; strives to minimize downtime, with the exception of required maintenance related activity; participates in Night Shift “checks and balances”, ensuring coordinating activities and crossover.
Leadership Role: Leads by example; provides training, support, and positive reinforcement to all team members; provides cross training, nurturing, and feedback that enable individuals to rapidly develop; executes timely employee reviews of all personnel; exhibits professional communication at all levels within organization; possesses a sense of urgency related to completing all committed orders on a timely basis; provides critical feedback on material recoveries and processing limitations; execution needs to be cognizant of our SWOT's (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, & Threats); builds a related network that can be leveraged for expertise, guidance, opportunity, and outsourcing knowledge is beneficial.
Meet or Exceed Department Goals: Efficient production and timely delivery of quality products; consistent low-cost production in a safe environment; activities aligned with Operations Manager in regards to capital projects and overall operations; works with Operations Manager to develop concise cost structures and production standards while establishing an incentive program that rewards operational excellence.; consistently delivers production numbers in our current reporting format; executes prompt/accurate receiving reports and load recoveries; understands our material disposition and commodity markets.
Required Characteristics
Fluency in English; working knowledge / basic communication in Spanish
College degree or equivalent related job experience preferred
Experience in the metal industry/ manufacturing / heavy industrial environment preferred
Possess a basic understanding of how a company operates financially
Ability to be “hands on” while training and supporting direct reports
Participates in personal ongoing development
The Company desires a candidate who has shown a stable job history, dependable attendance practices and whose references can state is a trustworthy individual
Ability to work in various environmental conditions such as extreme heat or cold, dusty, dirty and/or wet conditions
Candidate must pass a pre-employment physical, background and credit check
Able to fulfill flexible scheduling requirements as determined by the manager and / or business needs of the operation
Minimum Safety Training Requirements
Basic on-the-job training that satisfies the Primary Objectives of the specific position (as noted above)
US-SOP-01 United in Safety Manual
US-F11 QEH&S Policy
US-SOP-03 Team Member Handbook
We strive to demonstrate our Core Values in all positions at USM:
Trust ● Commitment ● Loyalty ● Passion ● Respect● Service ● Performance
USM is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. USM will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. USM is a Zero Impairment Workplace. USM provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify your Talent Acquisition contact or another member of our People Experience Team at ***********************. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
$44k-62k yearly est. 3d ago
North America Strategy & Market Analytics Lead
Schneider Electric 4.2
Supervisor job in Chicago, IL
A global energy management firm is seeking a Strategy Analytics Manager to drive market analysis and competitive insights in North America. The ideal candidate will analyze end markets, manage reporting processes, and support business planning efforts. Applicants should have a relevant degree and proven experience in analytics. Schneider Electric provides a competitive salary, benefits, and promotes a diverse, inclusive workplace.
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$92k-117k yearly est. 1d ago
OOH Investment Lead - Strategy, Negotiation & Growth
Quad/Graphics 4.4
Supervisor job in Chicago, IL
A leading marketing firm located in Chicago is seeking an Associate Director for OOH Investment. This vital role will involve providing strategic direction for OOH investments and managing client relationships. The candidate should possess strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of the OOH marketplace. With a minimum of 8 years of related experience, the ideal individual will thrive in a dynamic environment and champion client success. The role offers a salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000 annually.
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$90k-100k yearly 4d ago
2nd Shift Maintenance Supervisor
SMV Recruiting 3.9
Supervisor job in Cicero, IL
SMV Recruiting, LLC is actively looking for a 2
nd
Shift Maintenance Supervisor for our client in Syracuse, NY. Our client is a well-established manufacturing company who is looking for someone who is hands-on, driven, with the ability to lead. The ideal candidate would have at least 5 years of packaging experience with an engineering background. This is a direct hire role, with a competitive salary and outstanding benefits, and a great work life balance.
Responsibilities
Coordinate and manage all production, housekeeping, and support activities on the 2nd shift
Serve as liaison between production and other departments, making plant-wide decisions
Maintain high visibility on the production floor
Apply process, equipment, and system knowledge to set challenging standards
Coach supervisors on safety, line utilization, and quality performance
Ensure equipment reliability to minimize downtime
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations
Supervise work teams, evaluate efficiency, and implement process improvements
Provide training to new and seasoned employees on skills and quality standards
Observe and enforce safety procedures to prevent injuries; suggest safety improvements
Reduce production downtime and ensure timely completion of PMs
Develop maintenance technicians' capabilities
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree or Associates Degree, with 3 years experience
Minimum 2-years supervisory experience
Mechanical equipment maintenance experience
Proficient with tools and equipment used in component manufacturing
Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work a flexible schedule (early mornings, evenings, weekends)
$32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Floor Supervisor- Store 129, Naperville, IL (Ace Lane)
Ace Hardware 4.3
Supervisor job in Naperville, IL
About Ace Retail Group
Ace Retail Group (ARG), is a division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates several Ace brands, including Westlake Ace, Great Lakes Ace, Buikemas Ace, Outer Banks Ace, Dennis Company, and Breed & Company.ARG is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States and has two headquarters located in Lenexa, KS and Farmington Hills, MI.ARGs origins date back over a century and operates over 250 neighborhood stores located throughout the United States.Great people make ARG stand out in our industry, and we are looking for individuals who strive for personal and professional growth, and who want to work with a company founded on (and still led by) our solid Core Values of: Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility and Teamwork.
About Westlake Ace Hardware
Ace Retail Holdings, the division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates the Westlake Ace Hardware chain, is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States. Headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas, Westlake Ace Hardware has been in operation for over a century and operates over 150 neighborhood stores located throughout the United States. Great people make Westlake stand out in our industry, and we are looking for individuals who strive for personal and professional growth, and who want to work with a company founded on (and still led by) our solid Core Values of:
Service, Passion, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence
General Summary
The Floor Supervisor will assist with managing overall store operations and assume primary responsibility for store operations in the absence of the General Manager and/or Assistant Managers. The Floor Supervisor will also assist in managing and directing staff to achieve company goals and objectives.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Customer Service
Project a positive representation of Westlake Ace Hardware.
Proactively assist customers in solving problems.
Greet customers entering and throughout the store. Thank customers when finished and when they are leaving the store.
Project a friendly, outgoing demeanor; work well with customers as well as associates.
Ensure all calls and pages are answered promptly, courteously and effectively.
Handle customer complaints. Work to resolve problems with the customer and have Westlakes best interest taken into consideration.
Possess excellent product knowledge and knowledge of store layout and location of products.
Store Operations
Ensure a positive, professional and safe work environment for all associates.
Supervise the general operations of the entire store.
Responsible for opening and closing the store.
Assist with the implementation of Store Support Center programs.
Help ensure successful Loss Prevention, Safety and Internal Audits.
Work with General Manager, Assistant Manager-Operations and Assistant Manager-Merchandising on all aspects of running the store.
Communicate any operational or managerial issues to the General Manager in a timely manner.
Assist with daily maintenance, orderliness and cleanliness of the sales floor, stock room and outdoor merchandise areas.
Help ensure that weekly price changes and label updates are completed timely and accurately.
Assist with all cashiering functions including training, maintenance, audits, and reports.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Inventory & Merchandising
Help ensure forklift operations and receiving is completed in a safe and efficient way.
Assist to ensure receiving; checking in and stocking of merchandise for the store is being done completely.
Assist with maintenance of back stock levels.
Assist to ensure that cycle counts and negative on hand reports are completed timely and accurately.
Assist with merchandise resets throughout the store.
Assist to ensure all signage is current in the store.
Present a clean and orderly sales floor, including end caps and promotional and incremental merchandising.
Leadership
Manage all aspects of store operations in the absence of the General Manager, Assistant Manager-Operations or Assistant Manager-Merchandising.
Lead by example; be approachable by all associates and customers.
Assist in training of all associates.
Participate in store meetings.
Communicate any merchandising, cost control or sales idea to the General Manager for follow up.
Work with the General Manager, Assistant Manager-Operations, and Assistant Manager-Merchandising to prepare for advancement.
Other Essential Requirements
Ability to exhibit and incorporate our Core Values into daily decisions and interactions with others:
SERVICE Amaze our customers, our associates and our communities by delivering on our helpful promise.
PASSION Showing our love for the work we do, our customers, and our associates.
RESPECT A humble appreciation that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us a stronger and better company and that every person is unique and valued.
INTEGRITY An authentic commitment to moral and ethical behavior.
TEAMWORK Together we can achieve extraordinary things.
EXCELLENCE A disciplined approach to achieve outstanding results through continuous improvement.
Minimum Skills, Requirements and Qualifications
High School or GED equivalent.
Previous retail management experience preferred. Hardware experience preferred.
Standing, walking, lifting (up to 25lbs) and climbing.
Compensation Details
$17 / hour
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Ace Retail Group is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military discharge, or any other action covered by federal or state laws.
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Shift Supervisor
Alchemy Global Talent Solutions 3.6
Supervisor job in Burlington, WI
Alchemy is partnering with a leading manufacturer seeking a Shift Supervisor to join their team in Trevor, WI.
This role will lead production teams while delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality operations while creating an inclusive and supportive working environment.
Responsibilities:
Build and maintain a positive, collaborative team environment across all shifts.
Act as a trusted point of contact for employees, providing coaching, guidance, and support.
Conduct regular one-to-one check-ins to support performance, engagement, and development goals.
Promote a culture of respect, open communication, accountability, and inclusion.
Recognise and celebrate individual and team achievements to drive morale and performance.
Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to ensure efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery.
Monitor and adjust production processes to meet output targets while maintaining safety and quality standards.
Implement, monitor, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) relating to productivity, quality, and waste reduction.
Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations, company policies, and operating procedures.
Proactively identify and address safety risks, implementing corrective actions as required.
Ensure all team members are appropriately trained and maintain up-to-date safety certifications.
Troubleshoot production issues and make timely, informed decisions to minimise downtime.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements.
Analyse production data to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for optimisation.
Maintain accurate records of production performance, quality metrics, and employee attendance.
Support shift scheduling, labour planning, and resource allocation.
Assist with performance reviews, time-off requests, and smooth handovers between shifts.
Skills
3-5 years' supervisory experience in flexible packaging or a similar manufacturing environment.
Strong working knowledge of flexible packaging processes, materials, and production equipment.
Proven experience leading and developing production teams.
The average supervisor in Palatine, IL earns between $29,000 and $89,000 annually. This compares to the national average supervisor range of $31,000 to $92,000.
Average supervisor salary in Palatine, IL
$51,000
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