Production Supervisor - Nutella Peanut

Manufacturing Job  Park, IL, US (On-Site)
Permanent

About the Role:

We have a current opening for an Production Supervisor and are actively reviewing applications.

With new innovations and exciting expansion plans in place, there has never been a better time to join Ferrero and be extraordinary with us! We are seeking a highly motivated Production Supervisor who will oversee the team members on the production lines. This role will support our Nutella Peanut brand. The Production Supervisor supervises manufacturing operations and supports staff with an emphasis on teamwork, safety, and sanitation.

This role reports to the Production Manager and will support the execution of the production plant by leading the line team in operational activities. You will be the point person during your assigned shift and ensure that the necessary tools, supplies, and equipment are available and properly utilized to perform production tasks effectively. In this role you will be instrumental in ensuring that our quality standards and continuous improvement enhance our production efficiency while taking things to the next level.

Schedule:

C Shift
- Monday
- Friday 10pm to 6am with occasional weekends or 12 hour shifts.

Must have flexibility to work A shift or B Shift on an as needed basis

Main Responsibilities:

Oversee daily activities associated with the optimization of production factors (material, method, labor force and machineries)
Responsible within the assigned shift for all production phases within your area of competence (Preparation, Packaging, etc.)Partner with the Production Manager regarding resource allocation (medium term) and the development of the skills

Apply defined criteria to resource management on the lines (changes, break substitutions)
Follow escalation process, including managing personal conflicts between line resources; leading disciplinary meetings and recommending disciplinary measures

In partnership with HR, responsible for selecting line personnel, and providing evaluations for new hires

Responsible for applying all necessary measures to avoid incidents in the workplace and for providing measures to reduce the absences of the line employees

Provide insight to define guidelines for the skills development for the line employees

About You:

Bachelor's Degree preferred

At least 3 years of supervisory experience

Knowledge of manufacturing processes, machinery, stock management and production models

Strong experience in the application of production performance analysis methods

Strong data analysis skills, ability to troubleshoot technological problems and knowledge of production scheduling

Demonstrated problem solving and leadership skills with the ability to direct production employees in a proactive and positive manner

Proficient with software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint; SAP experience is a plus Artificial Intelligence Disclosure As part of our recruitment process, Ferrero may use artificial intelligence (AI) enabled tools to assist with reviewing candidate applications. These tools are used solely to support recruiters by summarizing application information and identifying potential alignment with job requirements. AI does not independently screen out or select candidates, and it does not replace human judgment.

Final decisions regarding candidate progression are always made by Ferrero recruiters and hiring managers.

The base salary range for this position is $71,000 - $94,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This range represents the anticipated salary for this position at this  addition to base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other benefits.

About Ferrero:

Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at  at Ferrero:

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