Production Supervisor bei AFC Materials Group

Description

Production Supervisor - Converting

Location: Lake in the Hills, IL

Compensation: $65,000-$75,000 annual

We are currently seeking an experienced and hands-on Production Supervisor to lead our Converting department. This role is responsible for supervising day-to-day operations, ensuring high-quality production standards, training staff, improving operational efficiency, and promoting a safe, team-oriented work environment. This is a key leadership position where you’ll oversee all converting operations across all shifts, managing both people and processes to ensure production goals and quality standards are consistently met.

What You'll Do

• Supervise, train, and develop Converting department staff across all shifts.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies, quality standards, and production requirements.
• Oversee setup, operation, and maintenance of converting machinery.
• Manage inventory accuracy and material placement within the department.
• Develop and implement operating policies and procedures.
• Identify and execute cost-saving and process improvement opportunities.
• Conduct regular safety audits and engage employees in hazard prevention and education.
• Plan and coordinate daily production workflows to meet deadlines and minimize labor costs.
• Collaborate with other shift supervisors and departments to ensure seamless operations.
• Support customer returns by inspecting and processing returned materials.
• Partner with HR for hiring, training, performance reviews, and corrective actions.
• Document work instructions and ensure team adherence to SOPs and ERP transaction accuracy.
• Support and enforce company policies, culture, and core values.
• Lead departmental budget adherence, including managing overtime and staffing needs.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree preferred. Equivalent experience considered.
• 1–2 years of supervisory or manufacturing experience required.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and ERP systems.
• Mechanical aptitude and understanding of industrial machinery.

Why Join AFC?

• Stability & Growth: Industry leader with over 30 years of proven success
• Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) – starting 1st of the month after 30 days
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO & 10 Paid Holidays
• Annual Safety Shoe & Gym Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement & In-House Training (AFC University)
• $2,000 Referral Bonus Program

About Us

AFC Materials Group, headquartered in Lake in the Hills, IL, is a global leader in high-temperature and non-stick composite solutions. Since 1988, we’ve partnered with OEMs, distributors, and end users to solve complex production challenges through expert coating, converting, and fabrication capabilities. For over 30 years, we've built a reputation on innovation, reliability, and a strong commitment to our people and customers. Join a team where growth, quality, and forward thinking are at the core of what we do.

AFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

AFC is a Drug-free workplace