Production Supervisor Jobs in Massachusetts

A Production Supervisor in the manufacturing industry is responsible for managing and directing the activities of the production team. This includes ensuring the smooth, efficient, and effective running of the production processes, scheduling shifts, ensuring quality control, and overseeing the maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment. They also have a crucial role in ensuring that safety regulations are followed, implementing production plans, and meeting production targets. They communicate with other departments such as logistics, procurement, and quality control, and may also be responsible for the training and development of production staff.

Important skills for a Production Supervisor include strong leadership and management skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, good organizational and planning skills, and proficiency in using related software. Some roles may require a specific certification such as Certified Production Supervisor (CPS) or a degree in a related field. Prior to becoming a Production Supervisor, an individual might have held positions such as Production Operator, Production Technician, or Production Line Leader. These roles would provide the necessary experience and understanding of production processes and management.

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Bilingual Operations Supervisor, 2nd Shift

  • Wilmington, MA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Wilmington, MA
  • 1 hour ago

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate...

Manufacturing Supervisor

  • Plympton, MA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Plympton, MA
  • 16 hours ago

Current™ (formerly GE Current, a Daintree Company) has unveiled a new brand identity following the historic acquisition of Hubbell’s Commercial & Industrial (C&I) Lighting business. The enterprise...

Manufacturing Supervisor

  • Milford, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Milford, MA
  • 1 day ago

About this opportunity : As a Manufacturing Supervisor, you are responsible for the implementation and execution of production procedures and processes with the goal of optimizing the...

Operations Supervisor - Airline Catering

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Manufacturing Practice (GMP), FDA, USDA and EPA regulations Excellent verbal, written and organizational skills required along with the ability to multi-task Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and...

GMP Manufacturing Supervisor, 2nd Shift

  • North Billerica, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • North Billerica, MA
  • 6 days ago

The Supervisor leads the execution of commercial pharmaceutical manufacturing according to standard operating procedures and production records in accordance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices...

Manufacturing Supervisor

  • Chelmsford, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA
  • 7 days ago

You will be a Manufacturing Supervisor for our site in Chelmsford, MA, providing leadership, support, and daily direction to manufacturing and support employees. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire...

Operations Supervisor

  • Wilmington, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA
  • 7 days ago

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate...

Outbound Operations Supervisor Supply Chain

  • Wilmington, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary The Outbound Operations Supervisor is a people leader that drives the successful execution of all pulling and outbound shipping activities. Reporting to the Outbound Operations...

Production Lead

  • Franklin, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Franklin, MA
  • 8 days ago

Supervisor, the Production Lead is responsible for performing given production assignments to assist in achieving the performance targets for the Fresh Dough Facility....

Inbound Operations Supervisor Supply Chain

  • Wilmington, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary The Inbound Operations Supervisor is a people leader that drives the successful execution of all receiving freight and stocking activities. Reporting to the Inbound Operations Manager,...

Manufacturing Supervisor (2nd Shift)

  • Milford, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Milford, MA
  • 9 days ago

About this opportunity : As a Manufacturing Supervisor, you are responsible for the implementation and execution of production procedures and processes with the goal of optimizing the...

1st Shift Production Supervisor

  • Hatfield, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Hatfield, MA
  • 11 days ago

Express Employment Professionals 1st Shift Production Supervisor in Hatfield , Massachusetts 1st Shift Production Supervisor \$25/hr Located in Hatfield, MA Salary: \$25/hr Express Employment is looking...

Manufacturing Operations Supervisor

  • Chelmsford, MA
  • 20 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA
  • 20 days ago

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and...

Packaging Supervisor

  • Fall River, MA
  • 21 days ago
  • Fall River, MA
  • 21 days ago

Knowledge of good manufacturing practices and good documentation practices preferred. Ability to read, write and communicate effectively....

2nd Shift Supervisor

  • Greenfield, MA
  • 24 days ago
  • Greenfield, MA
  • 24 days ago

Bete Fog Nozzle Inc. 2nd Shift Supervisor in Greenfield , Massachusetts GREENFIELD 2nd Shift Supervisor Oversee responsibilities relating to CNC Machining Operations and Personnel on shift to ensure...

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Salary for Production Supervisor Jobs in Massachusetts

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Supervisor positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Supervisors in Massachusetts offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.2%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Master's Degree
11.4%
Some College
2.1%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Production Supervisors in Massachusetts
1-2 years
29.5%
2-4 years
23.0%
Less than 1 year
22.2%
10+ years
9.9%
None
7.1%
6-8 years
4.5%
4-6 years
3.9%



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