Production Supervisor - Specialty - (Alsip, IL)

Responsible for 1st line supervision of production employees (2 or more) in the safe, efficient, compliant and cost-effective lean manufacture of high quality product at an industrial packaging plant. Ensures a safe, productive and efficient work environment while striving for continuous improvements in order to meet company objectives. In a large plant environment reports to a Superintendent. In a medium to small size plant reports directly to Plant Manager. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES Continuously improves the group's performance by implementing lean manufacturing concepts, techniques and processes. Effectively implements new performance management systems, production plans and performance criteria; runs shift meetings; confirms production progress; responds to delays; takes corrective actions; records KPI performance. Creates and implements group improvement plans. Ensures team understands roles and responsibilities as it relates to the team and core Greif.