Manufacturing Supervisor
Lightera · Sturbridge, MA · 3 wk ago
Management$75k–$90k/yrFull-time
Position Summary
Sought is an experienced leader to oversee daily production, manage staff, ensure compliance, and drive efficiency in a manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include supporting employee development and fostering a collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities
- Start and end of shift communications, monitoring tasks, and validating Fiber Path cleanliness, LIFO, reworks, expedite, and engineering feedback.
- Prepare and deliver daily reports.
- Interview manufacturing applicants.
- Update work instructions and Standardized Plant Layout (SPL).
- Schedule personnel to optimize labor usage.
- Manage vacation and overtime schedules.
- Update and approve timecards.
- Ensure equipment operation safety, efficiency, and adherence to guidelines.
- Review and prepare Maintenance-X requests as needed.
- Validate PPE and clean room protocols.
- Attend and participate in safety meetings, prepare and close out safety reports.
- Communicate during emergencies and power failures.
- Call in support staff or trades as required.
- Issue disciplinary actions as necessary.
- Communicate with HR and Production Manager on employee-related matters.
Qualifications
- 3+ years in manufacturing leadership or 5+ years in a manufacturing environment.
- (Preferred) Knowledge of Fiber Optic Industry.
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and resolution skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Able to understand and utilize data for continuous improvement.
Pay
Hiring range: $75,000 - $90,000. Final offer may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
Schedule
This is a second shift position with a Monday through Friday schedule from 4pm to 1am.