Production Supervisor

Connexion Systems & Engineering Inc.; Foxborough (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Connexion Systems & Engineering Inc. is seeking a dependable 1st Shift Production Supervisor in Foxboro, MA to lead a hands-on manufacturing team. You will oversee daily operations, ensure quality, schedule work, and uphold safety and accountability on the line.

The role emphasizes independent decision‑making, strong communication, and mentoring employees, conducting evaluations, and driving continuous improvement while maintaining a stable, team‑oriented culture.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, workflow management, and production scheduling.
• Experience conducting employee training, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions.
• Basic computer skills and experience with manufacturing software or ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a skilled production team with confidence and minimal supervision.
• Make sound operational decisions independently while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Communicate effectively with production employees, leadership, and cross‑functional departments to keep workflow moving smoothly.
• Maintain proper flow of parts and materials between work centers and departments.
• Promote and enforce a safe working environment, including compliance with PPE and safety procedures.
• Identify production issues quickly, troubleshoot problems, and implement effective solutions.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Accountability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Production Supervisor - 1st Shift Foxboro, MA Hiring Range $75,000 -$95,000 annually.

Job Description

We are seeking a dependable and experienced Production Supervisor to lead our 1st shift manufacturing team. This role is ideal for a hands‑on leader who thrives in an environment where independence, accountability, and sound decision‑making are essential.

What You’ll Do

As a 1st Shift Production Supervisor, you will oversee daily manufacturing operations to ensure quality products, efficient workflows, and on‑time delivery while maintaining a strong culture of safety and accountability.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead and support a skilled production team with confidence and minimal supervision
• Make sound operational decisions independently while maintaining productivity and quality standards
• Communicate effectively with production employees, leadership, and cross‑functional departments to keep workflow moving smoothly
• Maintain proper flow of parts and materials between work centers and departments
• Promote and enforce a safe working environment, including compliance with PPE and safety procedures
• Identify production issues quickly, troubleshoot problems, and implement effective solutions
• Escalate critical concerns appropriately while maintaining shift continuity and operational stability
• Train, mentor, and develop employees to build a reliable and accountable team
• Conduct employee evaluations and contribute to hiring, coaching, and disciplinary actions
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures

What We’re Looking For

• Previous leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Strong independent decision‑making and problem‑solving abilities
• Dependable, self‑motivated, and able to lead effectively with minimal support
• Strong communication and team leadership skills
• Commitment to workplace safety, quality, and operational excellence
• Ability to hold employees accountable while maintaining positive working relationships

Why Join Us?

• Leadership role with autonomy and responsibility
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on second shift operations
• Team‑oriented manufacturing environment that values dependable leadership
• Stable company focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement

If you are a reliable manufacturing leader who can take ownership of a shift and keep operations running strong with minimal oversight.

Qualifications

What You Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or associate degree preferred
• 3 or more years of leadership experience in a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, workflow management, and production scheduling
• Demonstrated problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills in a fast‑paced production environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead, coach, and hold employees accountable
• Experience conducting employee training, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions preferred
• Basic computer skills and experience with manufacturing software or ERP systems preferred