Posted 20 July, 2026
Production Supervisor
Champion Packaging & Distribution Inc
Woodridge, IL, US
Full Time
Job Description
Summary:
\n Responsible for the daily management and direction of production shift operations, with a strong emphasis on filling processes. This role ensures the consistent achievement of key operational objectives—Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Morale—while maintaining high standards for product quality and workplace safety in a plastic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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- Lead and sustain the Daily Management System for the assigned shift through hands-on coaching and mentoring of all plant personnel. \n
- Plan and adjust shift crewing to align with business priorities in Safety, Quality, Cost, Morale, and Customer Service. \n
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including 6S, Best Practices, Zero-Effort Changeovers (ZEC), Line Layout enhancements, and other Lean Manufacturing principles. \n
- Develop and execute training plans that enhance the technical aptitude of machine operators, especially in blow molding and filling operations, and promote cross-training among staff. \n
- Coordinate and schedule production activities including material verification, production planning, and crew assignments. \n
- Partner with other departments to ensure smooth execution of production objectives. \n
- Review and maintain accurate work instructions, ensuring alignment with current procedures and best practices. \n
- Enforce all safety, quality, and housekeeping standards across the production floor. \n
- Perform first-piece audits and setup checklist verifications to ensure equipment and product standards are met. \n
- Monitor and analyze shift performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement. \n
- Facilitate communication and shift handoffs with other Production Supervisors to maintain operational continuity. \n
- Investigate all safety and quality incidents and assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions. \n
- Contribute to the development and enforcement of Safety and Quality SOPs specific to blow molding and filling processes. \n
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned. \n
- Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position, including frequent standing, bending, twisting, and lifting. \n
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Compensation details: 80000-85000 Yearly Salary
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