Production Supervisor 3rd Shift

Salary: $75k - 85k per year + none
Reference: AB_5113665

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Production Supervisor 3rd Shift Available

Chemical & Coatings Manufacturing

Location: Waukegan, IL

Salary: $75,000 – $85,000 / year + Overtime

Are you a proactive manufacturing leader looking for career growth? We are hiring aProduction Supervisoronfor 3rd shiftto drive effective, safe, and efficient manufacturing operations at our Waukegan facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operations & Safety: Drive daily production planning, enforce site safety rules to ensure zero injuries, and investigate root causes for near misses.

• Team Leadership: Coach team leaders, manage indirect reports (>25), conduct performance reviews, and build an inclusive, high-performing environment.

• Quality & CI: Ensure process quality checks are completed, resolve short-term quality issues, and partner with Quality & CI teams to reduce waste and boost efficiency using Lean tools.

• Cross-Functional Partnering: Collaborate with Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering to troubleshoot equipment and address technical issues.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: Minimum 2 years leading/supervising production teams in a manufacturing environment. Experience in chemical/paint/coatings manufacturing is highly preferred.

• Batch Making: Hands-on batch making experience is strongly preferred.

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required; Degree/Some College preferred.

• Technical Skills: Basic/Intermediate MS Office, basic math comprehension for batch quantities, and familiarity with SAP.

• Physical Abilities: Ability to lift up to 75 lbs, maneuver drums up to 900 lbs, operate a forklift, and navigate hot/cold environments. Must pass pre-employment physical, background check, and drug screen.

Compensation & Benefits (Day 1 Access!):

• Competitive base salary of $75,000 – $85,000/yr
• Straight-time overtime eligibility (after 44 hours; calculated at annual salary 2,080 hrs)
• Up to 5% annual bonus potential
• 401(k) with up to 6% company match
• Comprehensive Medical (HSA), Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D Insurance starting Day 1
• Time Off: 2 weeks vacation, 1 week personal days, and 11 paid holidays
• Clear opportunities for career advancement

Text “Production Supervisor Waukegan” to to apply or request more information!

salary: $75,000 - $85,000 per year
shift: Third
work hours: 11 PM - 7 AM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Ensures production is carried out according to production planning and ensures production priorities are being followed.
• Ensures all site safety rules are strictly followed to that no injuries occur and looks for root cause for all incidents and near misses.
• Ensures all process quality checks are being performed in accordance with established procedures.
• Communicates targets and continuously measures and communicates status against these targets.
• Monitors the technical state of installations and take appropriate actions to resolve issues together with Maintenance and Engineering department.
• Resolves short term quality issues together with Quality department, initiate structural problem solving of quality issues.
• Works with CI and Shift Supervisors to implement (lean) tools to improve production efficiency,
• reduce costs and reduce waste.
• Inputs on CI/ ALPS projects and takes action to support (new) management initiatives.
• Coaches Team Leaders for performing their roles, amongst others to lead daily effective team
• meetings and ensure daily situational problem solving.
• Is familiar and complies with all the applicable corporate as well as site and laboratory
• policies/procedures with regard to personal conduct, HSE and Product Safety & Regulatory

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The essential functions of this role include:

• working in a smoke free environment
• wearing steel toe shoes
• manual lifting up to 50lbs
• standing for 10 hours at one time
• working up to 4 hrs of overtime per week

Skills
• Line Management
• Schedule Adherence
• Manufacturing
• Operations
• Managing
• Production Control
• ENTERPRISE PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
• Coaching
• OEE
• Chemical

Qualifications
• Years of experience: 3 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.