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Alpha Baking Co

Production Supervisor - THIRD SHIFT

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What they do

A Production Shift Supervisor oversees employees working on multiple production lines. Assigns tasks and adjusts workloads to meet production goals, schedules and monitors training and assess progress of the employees, monitors production quality and uses leadership skills to solve problems with employees.

$67,979 / year median in Illinois

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

Production Supervisor - THIRD SHIFTChicago, IL | Manufacturing Operations | $70,000 - $75,000 Base Salary + BenefitsThis role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading from the floor, improving processes, and ensuring production goals are met while maintaining the highest standards of safety, sanitation, and product quality.

Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership & DevelopmentLead, coach, and supervise production employees across daily operationsDevelop employee schedules and staffing plans to meet production demandsConduct training on job functions, GMPs, safety protocols, and company policiesFoster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvementAddress employee concerns and performance issues in a timely mannerProvide coaching, corrective action, and disciplinary guidance as neededProduction OperationsOversee production processes from mixing through packaging to ensure efficiency and qualityMonitor equipment settings and operational performanceEnsure compliance with production standards during:

MixingFermentationDividingMoldingProofingBakingSlicingPackagingProduct CodingCoordinate material availability to support production schedulesWork closely with maintenance, quality, sanitation, and warehouse teams to achieve operational goalsQuality, Safety & ComplianceEnsure adherence to GMP, food safety, quality, and sanitation standardsVerify completion and accuracy of process control and quality documentationReport equipment, maintenance, and sanitation issues promptlyPromote a safe work environment and ensure compliance with all safety requirementsContinuous ImprovementDrive operational improvements that increase productivity and reduce wasteAnalyze production metrics, downtime, and quality trendsGenerate reports and communicate performance results to leadershipIdentify opportunities to improve processes, workflows, and team effectivenessQualificationsHigh School Diploma or GEDMinimum of 3 years of manufacturing experienceAt least 1 year of supervisory or team leadership experienceStrong leadership, communication, and organizational skillsExperience working in a fast-paced production environmentProficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systemsStrong problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesPreferredBachelor's degree in Manufacturing Management, Operations, Business, or related fieldFood manufacturing or bakery production experienceExperience working in GMP-regulated environmentsLean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement experiencePhysical RequirementsAbility to remain on your feet throughout the shiftAbility to lift, push, pull, bend, climb, and perform physical production-floor activitiesComfortable working in warm manufacturing environmentsAvailability to work weekends and overtime as needed
Compensation & BenefitsCompensationBase Salary:
$70,000 - $75,000 annuallyOvertime opportunities where applicablePerformance-based career growth opportunitiesBenefitsMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance401(k) with Company MatchPaid Time Off & Paid HolidaysCareer Advancement OpportunitiesLeadership Development & Training ProgramsWhy Join Us?

Join a growing manufacturing operation in the Chicago marketLead a team that plays a critical role in daily production successWork in a collaborative environment that values safety, quality, and continuous improvementMake a direct impact on operational performance and employee developmentApply TodayIf you're a motivated manufacturing leader looking to advance your career with a stable and growing organization, we encourage you to apply today or email your resume to:
KELLY.TAYLOR
@CYBERCODERS.COM

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Leadership Development
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance