Production Operations Supervisor

1 week ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Mondelez International Full time
Position Overview:
As a Production Operations Supervisor, you will integrate leadership and managerial skills with a profound understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment. This role is pivotal in overseeing personnel, strategic planning, process enhancement, and the execution of Planned Maintenance within a Continuous Improvement framework.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with line leaders to achieve SQCDSM objectives—Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Sustainability, and Morale—ensuring process consistency; actively participate in Daily Management Systems meetings at both shift and line levels.
  • Take ownership of technology, processes, and centerline settings for equipment; manage Autonomous Maintenance (AM) and Progressive Maintenance (PM) systems and workflows. Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for production lines, alongside managing the Repairs & Maintenance budget.
  • Design, implement, and oversee preventive and time-based maintenance systems and plans, empowering team members to execute these independently; dedicate significant time to enhancing the technical and maintenance capabilities of the core team, ensuring they can operate and maintain their equipment effectively.
  • Work in partnership with the Asset and Reliability team to drive system improvements and oversee special maintenance tasks; manage Change Management processes on production lines.

Qualifications:
  • A strong ambition to shape your career, complemented by the following skills and experiences:
    • Ability to lead a shift and manage critical work processes for the production line. Mentor and coach future Standard Work Process owners while addressing common improvement areas through a PDCA (Plan Do Check Adjust) approach.
    • Capability to learn from and support the Line Leader, aligning goals and development plans for team members, and guiding them in performance management and career progression.
    • Advanced knowledge of AM and PM systems, with the ability to maintain dedicated equipment under basic conditions independently, including executing maintenance standards and utilizing TPM problem-solving tools.
    • Experience in supervising labor management in accordance with union agreements, including scheduling, leave management, and training.
    • Proficiency in Integrated Lean Six Sigma (IL6S) methodologies is essential.

Job-Specific Requirements:
  • Experience with Manufacturing Tracker Systems.
  • Prior manufacturing experience is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) is preferred.
  • Knowledge of SAP systems is a plus.

Education and Certifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • A Bachelor's degree or specialization in Business Administration or Manufacturing Management is preferred.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Certification in IL6S is desirable.

Work Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday with required schedule flexibility.
  • Weekend coverage required three times per month.
About Mondelez International:

At Mondelez International, we empower individuals to enjoy snacks responsibly across more than 150 countries. We are at the forefront of the snacking industry with renowned global and local brands such as Oreo, Ritz, LU, Clif Bar, and Tate's Bake Shop, alongside Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka, and Toblerone chocolates. With approximately $36 billion in global net revenues in 2023, we hold the leading position in biscuits and a strong presence in chocolate, while also expanding in baked snacks. Our diverse workforce of around 91,000 employees is dedicated to delivering high-quality snacks that meet the evolving needs of consumers worldwide.



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