Packaging Supervisor - Pures Food Specialties LLC
Overview
Lead a team of packaging professionals at Pure Foods Specialties in Chicago to drive production excellence and operational efficiency. The Packaging Supervisor will oversee daily packaging line operations, mentor employees, and implement continuous improvement strategies. This role offers a unique chance to shape a dynamic manufacturing environment while contributing to high-quality food production.
What You'll Do11
- 1Design and execute packaging line improvements to increase throughput and reduce waste
- 2Supervise operator teams through daily scheduling, performance evaluations, and coaching
- 3Maintain compliance with FDA regulations and internal quality standards
- 4Implement Lean manufacturing principles to streamline packaging processes
- 5Manage equipment maintenance requests and ensure safe operation of packaging systems
- 6Develop training programs to upskill workforce in safety protocols and technical competencies
- 7Analyze production metrics to identify bottlenecks and propose corrective actions
- 8Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align packaging operations with quality objectives
- 9Ensure proper documentation of quality control processes and regulatory compliance
- 10Enforce lockout/tagout procedures and maintain facility safety standards
- 11Collaborate with management to optimize labor allocation and shift productivity
Requirements8
- 15+ years managing production teams in manufacturing environments
- 2Spark and Airflow experience with data analytics platforms
- 3FDA certification with deep understanding of food safety protocols
- 4Lean manufacturing expertise preferred
- 5Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency required
- 65+ years experience with packaging equipment troubleshooting
- 7Continuous improvement initiative implementation background
- 8Strong mathematical abilities and ability to interpret production data
Salary Insight
$29 - $34k per year
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