Innophos · 4 months ago
Production Supervisor II
Chicago Heights, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$91K/yr - $135K/yr
3+ years expInnophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient solutions for various markets. The Production Supervisor will oversee daily production operations, lead a team, ensure safety and quality compliance, and drive continuous improvement in production processes.
FinanceVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Drive and coordinate daily manufacturing activities to meet production goals, including throughput, capacity, and scheduling targets
Assign tasks, monitor work performance, and adjust resources as needed to ensure production deadlines are met on time and according to specifications
Evaluate and adjust production plans as needed to address changes in shipment schedules, inventory levels, and production requirements
Foster a culture of safety, ensuring adherence to all environmental, health, and safety regulations. Ensure products meet quality standards by partnering with the Quality Department
Lead initiatives to reduce waste, optimize production efficiency, and enhance product quality through continuous improvement practices
Manage staffing levels, including shift scheduling, overtime distribution, and ensuring adequate personnel to meet production requirements
Work closely with the Maintenance Department to coordinate repairs, upgrades, and preventative maintenance, minimizing downtime and maintaining equipment reliability
Monitor departmental spending, ensuring compliance with budget constraints. Investigate and reconcile any variances in monthly production costs
Lead by example in training, mentoring, and developing production staff. Provide clear performance expectations, address any issues, and foster a positive and high-performing team culture
Qualification
Required
Associate's Degree in a technical or management field
3-5 years of supervisory experience
5 years manufacturing experience
Strong leadership and team-building skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Proven ability to plan, prioritize, and meet production goals
Deep knowledge of safety practices, regulatory standards, and GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices)
Understanding of budgeting, cost control, and production efficiency
Ability to identify and lead continuous improvement opportunities
Capacity to foster a positive team environment while holding employees accountable for performance
Preferred
Previous supervisory or manufacturing experience preferred
Knowledge of phosphate manufacturing chemistry and equipment is a plus
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits which start the 1st of the month after hire
Annual incentive bonus eligibility based on individual and company performance
Tax advantaged health savings and spending accounts
401k eligibility with company match and annual discretionary contribution
Time off: vacation, holidays/floating holidays, personal and sick days
Company provided Life and Disability Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Fitness Membership Reimbursement Program
Educational assistance program
Company
Innophos
Innophos is a leading global producer of specialty ingredient solutions that deliver far-reaching, versatile benefits for the food, health, nutrition, and industrial markets.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2019-10-21Acquired
2006-11-02IPO
Leadership Team
Marco Coen
Senior Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer
William (Billy) Dunworth, CPA
Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
Recent News
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