Production Supervisor 2nd Shift

Manpower; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor in Billerica, MA to lead a team of 15–20 assembly technicians and drive safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role oversees daily manufacturing operations, staffing, production schedules, and ERP-based metrics. Candidates should have 10+ years of manufacturing leadership in regulated environments and a hands-on, urgent management style. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with 10+ years of manufacturing leadership in a production environment.
• Experience leading teams in regulated manufacturing environments (medical device/pharma/food).
• Strong background in CI, Lean, process optimization, and operational excellence.
• Hands-on management style with urgency, accountability and ownership.
• Proficiency with MS Office and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of approximately 15-20 Assembly Technicians; drive safety, quality, productivity, and performance.
• Oversee daily manufacturing operations, staffing, production schedules and workflow to meet customer demand.
• Track inventory, production metrics, WIP, and labor efficiencies via ERP system.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and recommend process enhancements.
• Ensure GMP, safety, quality, and manufacturing standards compliance across shifts and departments.

Skills

Leadership

Continuous Improvement

Lean Manufacturing

ERP Systems

GMP Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Our client, a leading global manufacturer serving the medical device, life sciences, and advanced technology industries, is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to join their team. As a Manufacturing Supervisor, you will be part of the Operations/Manufacturing team supporting production, assembly, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a sense of urgency, and a proactive, continuous improvement mindset which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Manufacturing Supervisor (1st & 2nd Shift Opportunities)
Location: Billerica, MA
Pay Range: $86,000 - $121,000

What’s the Job?

• Lead and develop a team of approximately 15-20 Assembly Technicians while driving safety, quality, productivity, and performance.
• Oversee daily manufacturing operations, staffing allocation, production schedules, and workflow to meet customer demand.
• Track inventory, production metrics, WIP, and labor efficiencies through the company's ERP system.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and recommend process enhancements to improve operational performance.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, safety, quality, and company manufacturing standards while maintaining clear communication across shifts and departments.

What’s Needed?

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with 10+ years of manufacturing experience and leadership responsibility in a production environment.
• Proven experience leading teams in manufacturing, assembly, medical device, pharmaceutical, food manufacturing, or similar regulated environments.
• Strong background in Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, process optimization, and operational excellence.
• Ability to lead with urgency, accountability, ownership, and a hands-on management style.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and experience working within ERP systems.

What’s in it for me?

• Opportunity to lead a high-impact manufacturing team within a global organization focused on innovation and operational excellence.
• Competitive salary range of $86,000 - $121,000 based on experience and qualifications.
• Career growth potential within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to Continuous Improvement, Lean initiatives, and cross-functional leadership opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.