Production Supervisor Jobs in Illinois

A Production Supervisor in the logistics industry oversees and coordinates the daily operations of warehouses, distribution centers, or manufacturing sites. They are primarily responsible for managing staff, ensuring that production targets are met, implementing safety protocols, and ensuring product quality. These professionals also handle tasks such as scheduling, reporting, and troubleshooting any issues that may arise in the production process. They play a crucial role in making sure that all goods are produced and dispatched efficiently, on time, and within budget.

Essential skills for a Production Supervisor include strong leadership, excellent communication, and problem-solving abilities. They should be adept at managing resources and capable of making crucial decisions under pressure. Knowledge of industry-specific software and technology is also important. Certifications such as the Certified Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) can enhance a candidate's credentials. Prior to becoming a Production Supervisor, an individual may hold roles such as a Production Associate, Production Coordinator, or Warehouse Supervisor.

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NexTerra Wine Company

Production Manager / Bottling Manager

supervisor, bottling operators, kegging technicians, and about 20 production assistants Help to drive the progress of the learning, development, training plans, and strategies for the bottling staff...

Production Lead

  • Bedford Park, IL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bedford Park, IL
  • 5 hours ago

Requisition Number:** 205809 **Job Description** Cintas is seeking a Production Lead to support the Rental Division. The Production Lead is responsible for assisting supervisors/managers in...

ISC Production Supervisor

  • Metropolis, IL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Metropolis, IL
  • 5 hours ago

Production Supervisor** As a Production Supervisor here at Honeywell, you will oversee the production operations within the Energy & Sustainability Solutions (ESS) business unit at our Metropolis, IL...

Production Manager - Trim

  • IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • IL
  • 9 hours ago

The Production Manager manages up to 5 Production Supervisors and leads a department of up to 50 employees in a continuous manufacturing environment by planning and assigning work, implementing policies...

Production Supervisor - MP&L (Material Planning & Logistics)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, were all a part of something bigger than...

Production Manager

  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 1 day ago

Since its founding over 80 years ago, Krispy Kremes focus has remained the same - making fresh, premium quality doughnuts inspired by their founders original recipe. The brands iconic Hot Light...

Manufacturing Supervisor - 1st Shift

  • Round Lake, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Round Lake, IL
  • 1 day ago

This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. Youll feel...

Production Manager

  • Wauconda, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Wauconda, IL
  • 1 day ago

Do you love landscaping? Spending time outside marveling at natures beauty surrounded by the smell of freshly cut grass? If you answered yes, then Yellowstone Landscape could be the place for you!...

Production Manager (Shingle Line)

  • Kankakee, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Kankakee, IL
  • 2 days ago

supervisors and employees to meet all safety, environmental, quality, cost and service goals and objectives. + Partnering with the Quality Control Coordinator to ensure that finished product meet all...

Production Manager

  • Glendale Heights, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL
  • 2 days ago

Grecian Delight | Kronos Foods (“GDK”) stands at the forefront as a premier provider of authentic Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Our portfolio, featuring gyros, specialty meats, pitas,...

3rd Shift Production Manager - Macomb, IL

  • Macomb, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Macomb, IL
  • 2 days ago

SUMMARY Manages all manufacturing activities in assigned plant(s). This includes the direct supervisory role of all assigned Department Managers with emphasis on mentoring, training and...

SW Production Manager

  • Danville, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Danville, IL
  • 3 days ago

Summary A Signworks Production Manager reports to the Director of Signworks Manufacturing. This is an advanced skill level position that requires an individual who demonstrates proficiency across...

Production Supervisor

  • Yorkville, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Yorkville, IL
  • 4 days ago

The Production Supervisor will be responsible for day to day management and organizing workflow of a greenhouse production area by assigning schedules, and leading and managing an hourly workforce....

Stereoscopic Slate and Production Lead

  • Springfield, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 7 days ago

The Stereoscopic Production Lead will be a key leader in the Entertainment team accountable for the ongoing production and execution of our slate of 3D projects, for ensuring our deliverables...

2nd Shift Production Supervisor - Montgomery

  • Montgomery, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Montgomery, IL
  • 7 days ago

Experience: Intermediate level experience with Warehouse Management inventory systems and RF scanners....

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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 iHireLogistics 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
Bachelor's Degree
32.8%
High School or GED
27.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.8%
Associate's Degree
12.6%
Master's Degree
10.6%
Some College
2.1%
Some High School
0.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

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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