Lead Production Supervisor, Coating & Converting

Waldo Solutions; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays and sick time

401(k) option after six months

Job summary

Shawsheen Coating and Converting in Andover, MA seeks a Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations on the coating and converting floor. You will ensure safety, quality, and on-time performance while guiding operators, resolving bottlenecks, and coordinating with supervisors.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of hands-on leadership in manufacturing, ERP experience (SAP/Oracle/Infor/Epicor), and a strong focus on ISO quality standards and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on leadership in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience in coating, converting, web handling, textiles, adhesives, or similar.
• Proven ERP experience (SAP/Oracle/Infor/Epicor or similar).
• Working knowledge of ISO quality systems and production quality checks.
• Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and digital production-tracking tools.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, accountability, and maintaining a clean, organized production environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily production across the Coating and Converting Departments to keep work safe, efficient, and on schedule.
• Serve as a go-to resource for operators, helping with job setups, material flow, and production bottlenecks.
• Use the ERP system to track job progress, material usage, schedules, and production data.
• Help coordinate raw materials and finished inventory to reduce downtime and prevent shortages.
• Train, mentor, and support machine operators on safe procedures, production standards, and quality expectations.
• Monitor workflow and communicate production issues, risks, or delays to supervisors and management.
• Follow and reinforce company safety policies, OSHA guidelines, and PPE requirements.
• Perform quality checks and help ensure products meet customer specifications and ISO quality standards.
• Support basic mechanical troubleshooting, 5S housekeeping, trial runs, new-product introductions, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Safety culture

Team mentoring

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Infor

Epicor

MS Office

Job description

Shawsheen Coating and Converting in Andover, MA seeks a Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations on the coating and converting floor. You will ensure safety, quality, and on-time performance while guiding operators, resolving bottlenecks, and coordinating with supervisors.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of hands-on leadership in manufacturing, ERP experience (SAP/Oracle/Infor/Epicor), and a strong focus on ISO quality standards and continuous improvement.