Production Supervisor - Lead Night Shift Manufacturing Operations

ManpowerGroup; Ashland (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup in Ashland, Maine is seeking an experienced Night Shift Production Supervisor to oversee manufacturing operations, develop staff, and drive production excellence. The role offers a pay range of $65,000 to $85,000 per year and a temp-to-hire path with strong long-term growth potential.

You will lead night shift activities, coach and mentor employees, manage scheduling and payroll submissions, ensure safety, quality, and housekeeping, and seek continuous improvement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Prior manufacturing supervision experience is required.
• Experience with employee scheduling and payroll administration.
• Knowledge of production, quality, and workplace safety standards.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all night shift production activities and ensure goals are met.
• Lead, train, coach, and support production employees while promoting safety culture.
• Schedule personnel, manage weekly payroll submissions, monitor performance.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety procedures, and housekeeping.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and cost reduction.
• Collaborate with management to resolve operational challenges and improve processes.

Skills

Night shift leadership

Manufacturing supervision

Payroll administration

Scheduling

Safety and quality

Team development

Job description

Production Supervisor - Lead Night Shift Manufacturing Operations

Pay Rate: $65,000 - $85,000 per year

Schedule: Night Shift

Assignment Length: Temp-to-Hire

Are you an experienced manufacturing leader looking for your next opportunity? Our client is hiring a Night Shift Production Supervisor in Ashland, Maine to oversee operations, develop employees, and drive production excellence. This position offers $65,000 - $85,000 per year and is Temp-to-Hire with outstanding long-term career growth potential.

This is an exciting leadership role where you'll make a direct impact on safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement while helping build and mentor a high-performing manufacturing team. Ideal for candidates with manufacturing supervision experience who are ready to take the next step in their career.

Typical Daily Duties:

• Oversee all night shift production activities and ensure production goals are met
• Lead, train, coach, and support production employees while promoting a strong safety culture
• Schedule personnel, complete weekly payroll submissions, and monitor employee performance
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety procedures, and housekeeping expectations
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, efficiency gains, and cost reduction
• Collaborate with management to resolve operational challenges and improve processes

What We're Looking For:

• Prior manufacturing experience required
• Supervisory, team lead, or leadership experience in a manufacturing setting
• Experience with employee scheduling and payroll administration
• Knowledge of production, quality, and workplace safety standards
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to coach, mentor, and develop employees
• Availability to work night shift and flexible hours as needed

Job ID: 5887958

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.