Unit Supervisor

Job Title: Unit Supervisor
Job Location: Milan, IL 61264
Job Duration: 12 Months+ (potential for extension)

Shift: Work shift: 2nd shift - 2:30 pm to 11 pm
Pay Rate: $37/hr. on W2
 
Role Overview:
This role is responsible for leading a production workforce to meet the distribution priorities based on the production schedule. A production team leader responsible for overseeing a wage workforce to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency objectives. The role focuses on driving Continuous Improvement initiatives, ensuring proper training and resources, maintaining high product quality standards, promoting a strong safety culture, and fostering employee engagement through effective communication and leadership.
 
Key Requirements:

• Monitor individual/group performance and take corrective action including discipline, as needed and respond to complaints to ensure the Company and employees adhere to policies, practices, procedures, and work rules.
• Excellent communicator, who thrives on solving problems and working in a team environment.
• Experience with, or supporting, shop floor manufacturing and/or warehouse operation.
• Demonstrated team leadership skills.
• Experience communicating across functions (such as: supply management, engineering, operations and human resources).
• IF NEEDED – Ability and flexibility to work across shifts based on production needs.

 
Requirements:

• Experience with continuous improvement pay plans (CIPP).
• Experience with wage/union employee policies, practices, procedures and work rules.
• Experience in leadership or supervision of a union workforce.
• Working knowledge of the CI continual improvement process and 5S.

 
Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.