Production Supervisor – 12-Hour Shifts, Lean Leader

VulcanForms Inc.; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

VulcanForms Inc. in Devens, MA is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations, drive productivity, and manage staff on a 12-hour shift. The role emphasizes workforce planning, task timing, and performance evaluation to support continuous improvement.

You will supervise and train the team, lead daily standups, and prepare shift reports. You will ensure materials and tools are ready, and collaborate cross-functionally on Lean initiatives and safety programs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing experience.
• 2+ years of team management.
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing.
• Experience across multiple product industries with rigorous quality standards.
• Self-motivated, hands-on with a practical mindset and ambitious goals.
• Proficient in MS Office and EPICOR ERP.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise and train manufacturing staff in assigned areas.
• Lead, coach, and support the team’s growth to reach maximum throughput.
• Conduct daily standup meetings, discussing goals, needs, and solutions.
• Prepare daily reports against planned manufacturing targets.
• Ensure all personnel have materials, tools and documents needed for shifts.
• Identify areas of improvement and collaborate cross-functionally on solutions.
• Assess future production needs and develop implementation plans.
• Enforce OSHA standards and take corrective action.
• Perform 7S and Lean projects.

Skills

Team leadership

Lean manufacturing

Cross-functional

Goal setting

Problem solving

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP EPICOR

Outlook

Job description

VulcanForms Inc. in Devens, MA is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations, drive productivity, and manage staff on a 12-hour shift. The role emphasizes workforce planning, task timing, and performance evaluation to support continuous improvement.

You will supervise and train the team, lead daily standups, and prepare shift reports. You will ensure materials and tools are ready, and collaborate cross-functionally on Lean initiatives and safety programs.