Plant Superintendent jobs in Illinois

Plant Superintendent supervises and coordinates workers' activities in all phases of plant operations. Develops and manages production and maintenance schedules to meet internal volume, cost, and quality goals. Being a Plant Superintendent utilizes operational metrics to analyze productivity, identify issues, and achieve production goals. Troubleshoots operational, materials, equipment, and staffing problems and coordinates solutions. Additionally, Plant Superintendent implements plant safety and security inspections, auditing, and training procedures to meet OSHA and other required regulations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The Plant Superintendent manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Plant Superintendent typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Plant Superintendent
  • International Paper
  • Itasca, IL FULL_TIME
  • What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day.

    Position Title: Plant Superintendent

    Physical Location:

    1225 Bryn Mawr, Itasca, IL 60143

    Pay Range: $68,300-$91,000 *Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Relocation benefit is also available for this role.

    The Job You Will Perform

    International Paper operates a recycling business which collects, sorts, and processes waste paper and other recyclables across North America. The business contributes to the U.S. paper recycling environmental success story (where recovery now exceeds 60%) and contributes to International Paper’s manufacturing success.

    Responsibilities

    This position reports to the Plant General Manager at a Recycling Plant and is a hands-on leadership position responsible for providing direction to first and second shift employees and deliver results on key operational metrics. In addition, the Plant Superintendent is responsible for the following:

    • Deliver a consistent safety environment and culture that ensures team members are not injured.
    • Make certain there are no LIFE injuries by fostering a safety first culture that includes engagement and ownership in the plant
    • Support, coach, direct and assist production leads and plant team members as needed
    • Help achieve plant financial targets by managing cost and plant S&A cost
    • Provide leadership in transportation, operations, maintenance, and capital expense
    • Ensure compliance of EHS policies and procedures
    • Drive improvements and enhancements to plant safety programs
    • Conducts plant safety meetings
    • Ensures plant housekeeping meets established standards
    • Ensures effective training of plant personnel
    • Manage and control costs to meet cost targets
    • Drive improvements in operating processes and workflow
    • Develop working knowledge of P&L statement
    • Lead successful implementation of continuous improvement projects
    • Identify opportunities to improve plant financial results

    The Skills You Will Bring

    • High School diploma or equivalent
    • Proven commitment to safety and safety processes
    • Effective interpersonal and leadership skills
    • Solid analytical skills and problem solving mindset
    • Must be able to work within a team atmosphere and effectively coach for results
    • Effective written and oral communication skills
    • Effective time management and organization skills
    • Experience with Microsoft Office software suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)

    Preferred

    • Previous supervisory experience
    • Experience manufacturing / processing industry
    • Proficiency in Spanish
    • Ability to relocate for future career growth opportunities (Relocation is available for this position)
    • College degree or equivalent education and experience
    • The above job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed. The employee is expected to perform other duties necessary for effective operation of the Plant.

    The Benefits You Will Enjoy

    International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

    The Career You Will Build

    • Leadership development
    • Promotional opportunities

    The Impact You Will Make

    We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

    The Culture You Will Experience

    International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.

    The Company You Will Join

    International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

    International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.

    Itasca IL 60143
  • 6 Days Ago

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Plant Superintendent
  • Greif Packaging LLC
  • Alsip, IL FULL_TIME
  • Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome. Job Requisition #: 027708 Plant Superintendent (Open) Job Des...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Department Superintendent - East Plant– Decatur, IL.
  • ADM
  • Decatur, IL FULL_TIME
  • Maintenance Electrical and Instrumentation Superintendent, East Plant– Decatur, IL.This is an exempt level position.Job SummaryThis position is responsible forleading the day-to-day E/I operations of ...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Department Superintendent - East Plant– Decatur, IL.
  • Archer Daniels Midland
  • Decatur, IL FULL_TIME
  • Maintenance Electrical and Instrumentation Superintendent, East Plant– Decatur, IL.This is an exempt level position.Job Summary:This position is responsible for leading the day-to-day E/I operations o...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Plant Team Member - Concrete Laborer
  • County Materials - Madison Plant
  • Madison, IL FULL_TIME
  • Are you ready to make your mark in the construction and manufacturing industry? County Materials Corporation in Madison, IL is seeking dedicated individuals like you to join our team as full-time Plan...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Plant Protection Technician
  • US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
  • Des Plaines, IL FULL_TIME
  • Duties The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity. The d...
  • 4 Days Ago

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PLANT SUPERINTENDENT
  • Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.
  • Worland, WY
  • About Crown: CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the desig...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Asphalt Plant Superintendent
  • Delta Companies Inc.
  • Searcy, AR
  • Delta Companies Inc., the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the states of Missouri and Arkansas, is a highwa...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plant Superintendent
  • DSJ Global
  • Sandusky, OH
  • Position Summary: An Ohio based manufacturer is actively searching for their next Plant Superintendent. This individual ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plant Superintendent
  • Allied Reliability, Inc.
  • Garrett, IN
  • Overview: IKG is the North American leader in the manufacture of high-quality steel and aluminum bar grating. We place a...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plant Superintendent - Auburn, MI
  • Archer Daniels Midland
  • Auburn, MI
  • Job Description Plant Superintendent - Auburn, MI This is a full-time, exempt position. Description: Oversee and coordin...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plant Superintendent
  • Lear Corporation
  • Detroit, MI
  • Lear For You We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, res...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent
  • City of Manhattan Kansas
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Job Type Full-time Description (Regular, Exempt) Starting Salary Range: $87,004.00 - $108,766.00, DOQ Closing Date: Open...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plant Superintendent
  • Saint Gobain
  • Williamsport, MD
  • Pourquoi a-t-on besoin de vous ? The Plant Superintendent will be accountable to manage and ensure efficient operation o...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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