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Michael Page lists this Production Supervisor - Pawtucket, RI opportunity in pawtucket, Rhode Island. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Manufacturing Operations ManagerOur client is a well-established manufacturer serving highly regulated industries, recognized for its commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence. The organization invests in modern manufacturing practices and empowers leaders to make a meaningful impact on production performance, employee engagement, and continuous improvement efforts. With a collaborative culture and strong emphasis on customer satisfaction, the company offers employees the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals while contributing to critical products that support demanding industry standards.Job DescriptionLead and oversee day-to-day production activities across manufacturing operations. Supervise, coach, mentor, and develop production personnel to maximize performance and engagement. Manage staffing levels, workforce planning, and production scheduling to meet operational objectives. Monitor production output, performance metrics, and quality standards to ensure targets are achieved. Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, efficiency, and cost reduction. Establish and track KPIs to measure departmental performance and support data-driven decision-making. Coordinate cross-functional communication to improve workflow, efficiency, and collaboration. Implement and maintain operational procedures, systems, and best manufacturing practices. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. Investigate production issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions. Review operational performance data and prepare reports for leadership. Support employee recruitment, onboarding, training, and professional development programs. Work closely with maintenance and engineering teams to optimize equipment performance and manufacturing processes.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantApproximately 7+ years of supervisory or management experience within manufacturing operations. Experience working in medical device, life sciences, aerospace, pharmaceutical, or other regulated industries preferred. Strong background in production planning, scheduling, and workforce management. Demonstrated success implementing process improvements and driving operational efficiencies. Ability to analyze performance data and utilize KPIs to improve results. Excellent communication, leadership, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills. Strong understanding of quality systems, compliance requirements, and manufacturing best practices. Associate degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Business, or a related field required; Bachelor's degree preferred. Hands-on leadership style with the ability to spend significant time on the production floor supporting teams and operations.What's on OfferOpportunity to step into a key leadership role with high visibility across the organization. Ability to directly influence production performance, operational strategy, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborative and team-oriented work environment. Exposure to advanced manufacturing processes within a regulated industry. Career growth potential within a stable and expanding organization. Opportunity to develop and mentor employees while building a high-performing team. Meaningful involvement in strategic planning, process optimization, and operational excellence initiatives. Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience. Stable, full-time onsite position with strong leadership support and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Worksite address
pawtucket, RI, 02860, US
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