Manufacturing Supervisor: Lead Lean Production & Teams

Axcelis Technologies; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 523,000 - 803,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Axcelis Technologies in Beverly, MA, is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead day-to-day production operations, drive safety and quality, and achieve cost and delivery targets. This hands-on leadership role partners with Engineering, Planning, Supply Chain, Quality, and Operations to support schedules and continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will motivate teams, solve problems, and drive performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring adherence to SOPs and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or related field; equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing, production, or operations environment.
• Previous leadership, supervisory, or team lead experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily manufacturing operations to ensure production, quality, delivery, and cost targets are achieved.
• Prioritize and manage production schedules based on customer demand, new product introductions, equipment availability, and material supply.
• Monitor production performance and implement corrective actions to address operational challenges and improve efficiency.
• Develop staffing plans and manpower requirements to support business and production objectives.
• Coach, develop, and evaluate employees to build a high-performing, engaged, and accountable workforce.
• Foster a culture of safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Planning, and other cross-functional teams to resolve issues and optimize production processes.
• Support new product introductions and process improvements to ensure smooth transitions into production.
• Establish and maintain standard operating procedures and drive adherence to manufacturing best practices.
• Monitor KPIs and utilize data to identify opportunities for process improvements and operational excellence.
• Assist in developing and managing departmental budgets, resource planning, and cost reduction initiatives.
• Support capital equipment planning and recommendations to improve manufacturing capability and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety requirements, and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Production scheduling

Team leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP

MES

Job description

Axcelis Technologies in Beverly, MA, is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead day-to-day production operations, drive safety and quality, and achieve cost and delivery targets. This hands-on leadership role partners with Engineering, Planning, Supply Chain, Quality, and Operations to support schedules and continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will motivate teams, solve problems, and drive performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring adherence to SOPs and