3rd Shift Production Supervisor: Safety, Quality & Efficiency

Coherent Corp.; East Granby (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. in the United States (CT region) seeks a Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing activities, ensure safety and quality, and optimize staffing. You will coordinate with Maintenance, Engineering, and cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and support scale-up initiatives.

The role requires 2–5 years of supervisory experience in a production environment and an associate degree or equivalent manufacturing background. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent manufacturing experience.
• 2–5 years of manufacturing supervisory/management experience.
• Experience supervising hourly employees in production.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate daily manufacturing activities to meet production schedules and customer commitments.
• Monitor production performance and address issues impacting safety, quality, delivery, or productivity.
• Optimize staffing and labor utilization to maximize operational efficiency.
• Ensure equipment is operating effectively and coordinate with Maintenance and Engineering to minimize downtime.
• Support production scale-up activities and implementation of new manufacturing technologies.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Safety culture

Team collaboration

People management

Education

Associate degree or manufacturing experience

Job description

Coherent Corp. in the United States (CT region) seeks a Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing activities, ensure safety and quality, and optimize staffing. You will coordinate with Maintenance, Engineering, and cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and support scale-up initiatives.

The role requires 2–5 years of supervisory experience in a production environment and an associate degree or equivalent manufacturing background. Equal opportunity employer.