Production Supervisor - Palatine - Sterling Engineering

    Sterling Engineering
    Sterling Engineering Palatine

    2 days ago

    $65,000 - $105,000 (USD) per year *
    Description

    Production Supervisor

    Position Overview

    This role leads a Kitting-focused production support operation responsible for assembling, staging, and releasing customer-specific kits for shipment. The Supervisor partners with Manufacturing, Planning, Engineering, and Materials teams to ensure kit accuracy, on-time delivery, and compliance with safety and quality standards.

    Primary Responsibilities

    Kitting Operations Leadership

    Lead daily kitting and kit-build activities to achieve high levels of order accuracy and customer satisfaction

    Supervise workflow for kit assembly, labeling, documentation, and final inspection prior to shipment

    Establish hourly productivity targets and performance standards for the kitting team

    Ensure kits are staged and released in alignment with customer due dates and production schedules

    Planning, Materials & Coordination

    Coordinate kitting schedules with planning and engineering to support production and shipment requirements

    Allocate parts and materials for kit builds and identify shortages that may impact delivery timelines

    Manage materials planning activities specific to the kitting process, including promotions and special programs

    Oversee return processing related to kitted products, including repackaging and claim handling

    Quality, Accuracy & Compliance

    Own kitting accuracy metrics, driving reductions in discrepancies, shortages, and shipping errors

    Maintain lot control and traceability for applicable consumer product lines

    Perform or oversee final quality checks, labeling verification, and documentation for all kit orders

    Ensure adherence to company policies, safety programs, and housekeeping standards within the kitting area

    Process Improvement & Data Management

    Review customer-supplied kitting data in multiple formats and standardize information for execution

    Identify common components and configurations to create kit versions that simplify build processes

    Develop and maintain kitting lists, work instructions, and standardized documentation

    Analyze kitting workflows and performance data to drive continuous improvement initiatives

    People Leadership & Development

    Train, coach, and develop kitting associates on procedures, systems, and quality expectations

    Assess staffing needs and adjust labor plans to meet service levels and workload demands

    Support performance management activities including feedback, coaching, and corrective action

    Qualifications

    Education & Experience

    Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

    2+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience in kitting, warehouse operations, or manufacturing support

    Hands-on experience with kitting, kit assembly, or order configuration processes

    Experience working with ERP or inventory systems (AS400/PRMS or similar preferred)

    Skills & Competencies

    Strong leadership, planning, and organizational skills

    High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality

    Strong communication skills across operations, planning, and engineering teams

    Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

    Analytical mindset with the ability to identify process improvements

    * This salary range is an estimation made by beBee
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