Production Supervisor

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Team Lead to supervise a team of 32 on a manufacturing/production floor focused on creating medical products. The successful candidate will be responsible for motivating the team to meet and exceed deadlines while keeping targets in mind. This role requires coaching and working closely with team members, leading by example, and managing inventory levels, production, and reducing downtime/rework. Additionally, the Team Lead will handle timecard processing, vacation schedules, payroll, absences, and coordinate with different departments to ensure overall manufacturing success.

Responsibilities

1. Supervise a team of 30+ on a manufacturing/production floor.
2. Motivate team members to meet and exceed deadlines.
3. Coach and work with team members while leading by example.
4. Manage inventory levels and production processes.
5. Reduce downtime and rework to improve efficiency.
6. Communicate effectively both verbally and in written format.
7. Coordinate with different departments for overall success of manufacturing.
8. Process timecards, manage vacation schedules, payroll, and absences.

Minimum Requirements

1. 3-5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing or production, preferably in a regulated environment such as pharmaceutical, food, or chemical processing industries.
2. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
3. Ability to motivate and lead a manufacturing team.
4. Knowledge of FDA, cGMP, and healthcare, medical, or pharma standards.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

1. Good understanding of MRP Systems, preferably SAP.
2. Knowledge and experience with Lean Enterprise and Project Management tools.
3. Ability to encourage and motivate a team.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team in a supportive and collaborative environment. We value continuous improvement and provide opportunities for professional development and growth. Enjoy the benefits of a stable work schedule and a work-life balance.

The role requires time spent on the production floor with the team as well as office hours. The shift is Monday to Friday, from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. It is a contract position for the duration of a maternity leave (10 months). Competitive pay, based on experience!

About Aerotek:

Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance, and discount programs. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.