Manufacturing Supervisor

Manufacturing SupervisorMahwah, NJ - onsite 8am-4:30pmThe Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all production activities, including CNC machines and assembly lines, to ensure efficient, high-quality, and on-time delivery of products. This role manages production staff, drives operational performance, and ensures alignment between manufacturing capacity and customer demandThe Manufacturing Supervisor manages all production procedures, staff, and equipment, and is expected to improve processes and increase on-time deliveries without compromising qualityESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESEnsures on-time delivery and drives standard lead times to best-in-class measures without compromising qualityLeads day-to-day manufacturing operations to meet productivity, safety, and quality goalsCoordinates and oversees CNC machines and assembly line operations, including the use of hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipmentResponsible for utility and equipment maintenance, repair, and managementManages production flow, lean, and continuous improvement initiatives resulting in cost reductions, increased throughput, and efficiency while maintaining qualityEnforces safety protocols and conducts regular safety inspections to maintain a secure working environment for all team membersTrains and mentors production staff on equipment operation, assembly procedures, and proper use of hand and power toolsCollaborates with the team to troubleshoot mechanical issues and ensure machinery is operating optimallyMonitors production metrics and KPIs, prepare reports, and implements process improvements to enhance productivity and quality standardsPartners with Design & Engineering to ensure design and production are aligned. Suggests modifications where appropriatesEXPERIENCEProven experience working in a manufacturing facility or factory environment in a supervisory roleStrong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience using hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipmentWarehouse experience, including forklift operation certification, is highly desirablesFamiliarity with factory safety protocols and OSHA regulationsExcellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team of production workersProven experience managing assembly lines, manufacturing processes, and inventory management systemsQUALIFICATIONSAn Associate’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related field is preferred 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experiencesExperience leading teams in a production environment Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principalsExperience in assembly, packaging, custom manufacturing, or related industiesExperience with root cause analysis and corrective action implementationExperience with KPIs, production metrics, and labor planRP/MRP experience preferred. SOP development, process documentation, and structured operating systems (EOS/Traction a plus)