Production Supervisor Jobs in Illinois

A Production Supervisor in the manufacturing industry is responsible for managing and directing the activities of the production team. This includes ensuring the smooth, efficient, and effective running of the production processes, scheduling shifts, ensuring quality control, and overseeing the maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment. They also have a crucial role in ensuring that safety regulations are followed, implementing production plans, and meeting production targets. They communicate with other departments such as logistics, procurement, and quality control, and may also be responsible for the training and development of production staff.

Important skills for a Production Supervisor include strong leadership and management skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, good organizational and planning skills, and proficiency in using related software. Some roles may require a specific certification such as Certified Production Supervisor (CPS) or a degree in a related field. Prior to becoming a Production Supervisor, an individual might have held positions such as Production Operator, Production Technician, or Production Line Leader. These roles would provide the necessary experience and understanding of production processes and management.

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Operations Supervisor - Cold Food Department

  • Prospect Heights, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Prospect Heights, IL
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Operations Supervisor - Cold Food Department Job Location: Des Plaines-USA-60016 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $72,218.39 - 72,218.39 About us LSG Sky Chefs is one of the...

Production Lead - 2nd Shift - 5521-8893

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 4 days ago

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Production Lead I - 2nd & 3rd Shift - 5458-8893

  • Geneva, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Geneva, IL
  • 5 days ago

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Supervisor Production

  • Mendota, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Mendota, IL
  • 6 days ago

A Production Supervisor reports directly to the Production Manager....

Production Lead I - 2nd & 3rd Shift

  • Geneva, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Geneva, IL
  • 7 days ago

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Manufacturing Supervisor - 3rd Shift

  • Harvey, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Harvey, IL
  • 7 days ago

Manufacturing Supervisor - 3rd Shift Who we are: Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused...

Supervisor - Production II - 2nd Shift

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 8 days ago

Supervisor - Production II - 2nd Shift Romeoville, IL ( Job Type Full-time Description OVERVIEW Cadrex is searching for a Production Supervisor who is responsible for supervision, direction, and motivation...

Manufacturing Supervisor - 2nd Shift

  • Lincoln, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Lincoln, IL
  • 8 days ago

Eaton's Electrical Sector - ARS division is currently seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor - 2nd Shift. This position is based at our Lincoln, IL manufacturing facility and is responsible for...

Supervisor - Production I - 1st Shift

  • Bloomingdale, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL
  • 9 days ago

q=333+Munroe+Drive+Bloomingdale+IL+USA+60108) Description OVERVIEW Cadrex is searching for a Production Supervisor who is responsible for supervision, direction, and motivation of assigned employees...

2nd Shift Production Supervisor

  • Belvidere, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Belvidere, IL
  • 10 days ago

hands-on, experienced 2nd Shift Production Supervisor to join our team in a fast-paced screw manufacturing environment....

Operations Supervisor 2nd shift

  • Skokie, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Skokie, IL
  • 10 days ago

at Federal-Mogul Motorparts LLC in Skokie, Illinois, United States Job Description DRiV is one of the world's leading designer, manufacturers and marketers of automotive products for original...

Operations Supervisor (3rd Shift)

  • Highland, IL
  • 15 days ago
  • Highland, IL
  • 15 days ago

Eaton's GEIS division is currently seeking a Operations Supervisor (3rd Shift). The expected annual salary range for this role is $67500.0 - $99000.0 a year. Please note the salary information...

Operations Supervisor (2nd Shift)

  • Highland, IL
  • 15 days ago
  • Highland, IL
  • 15 days ago

Eaton's GEIS division is currently seeking an Operations Supervisor (2nd Shift). The expected annual salary range for this role is $67500.0 - $99000.0 a year. Please note the salary information...

Supervisor - Production

  • Granite City, IL
  • 15 days ago
  • Granite City, IL
  • 15 days ago

Directs and coordinates, through subordinate personnel, activities concerned with production of company products, utilizing knowledge of product technology, production methods and procedures, and...

Manufacturing Supervisor - 1st Shift

  • Harvey, IL
  • 17 days ago
  • Harvey, IL
  • 17 days ago

at Allied Tube and Conduit dba Atkore International in Harvey, Illinois, United States Job Description Description Manufacturing Supervisor - 1st Shift Who we are: Atkore is forging a future where...

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Salary for Production Supervisor Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Supervisor positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Supervisors in Illinois offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.0%
Bachelor's Degree
29.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.2%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Master's Degree
11.4%
Some College
2.1%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Production Supervisors in Illinois
1-2 years
29.5%
2-4 years
23.0%
Less than 1 year
22.2%
10+ years
9.9%
None
7.1%
6-8 years
4.5%
4-6 years
3.9%



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