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, First Shift

  • North Billerica, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • North Billerica, 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...

Manufacturing Supervisor - 2nd Shift

  • Grafton, MA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Grafton, MA
  • 18 hours ago

Position Summary: The Production Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of manufacturing operations within their assigned shift and area....

Packaging Supervisor

  • Fall River, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fall River, MA
  • 1 day ago

Follow strict internal protocols and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as well as follow current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), comply with legal regulations, monitoring the environment....

Manufacturing Supervisor I

  • Worcester, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 3 days ago

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable...

3rd Shift Production Team Leader I (Ball Plant 3) Titleist

  • New Bedford, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA
  • 4 days ago

To improve your experience, we're launching a new Career Site in late June with a more streamlined application process and easier access to open opportunities at Acushnet Company. While our site...

1st Shift Supervisor

  • Westborough, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Westborough, MA
  • 5 days ago

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, one of Danahers 15+ operating companies,...

Production Team Leader

  • Concord, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Concord, MA
  • 6 days ago

Production Team Leader X-Ray Technology dental insurance United States, Massachusetts, Concord Jun 10, 2025 Apply now Production Team Leader Date: 10 Jun 2025 Location: High Wycombe, GB Job...

Operations Supervisor

  • East Longmeadow, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • East Longmeadow, MA
  • 8 days ago

Operations Supervisor - Onsite East Longmeadow, MA, United States 2nd shift- 5:00 PM - 2:00 AM Come make the world and accelerate your success. It takes great people to achieve greatness. People...

Manufacturing Supervisor - Assembly

  • Sutton, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Sutton, MA
  • 8 days ago

Primetals Technologies USA is a leading partner for engineering, plant construction and lifecycle services in the metal industry. We provide innovative and practical solutions to support our...

Manufacturing Supervisor

  • New Bedford, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA
  • 12 days ago

Manufacturing Supervisor Department: Manufacturing Employment Type: Full Time Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts Reporting To: Plant Manager Compensation: $65,000 - $75,000 / year Description...

Production Lead / Lead Woodworker

  • Boston, MA
  • 15 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 15 days ago

ChopValue Boston 55 Roland Street Charlestown, MA 02129 Date Posted: May 30, 2025 Region: Eastern Massachusetts Category: Production/Design Type: Full-Time Production Lead / Lead Woodworker...

Production Lead

  • Lowell, MA
  • 17 days ago
  • Lowell, MA
  • 17 days ago

Production Lead Department: Production Reports to: Production Value Stream Supervisor Effective Date: 5/22/2025 Company Overview: DreamFields is one of the top 5 cannabis companies in the industry...

Print Production Lead

  • Leominster, MA
  • 18 days ago
  • Leominster, MA
  • 18 days ago

operations and production processes....

Assembly Supervisor

  • Mansfield, MA
  • 27 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA
  • 27 days ago

If you are front line Supervisor Lead looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in our Mansfield, MA location, you will be responsible for the...

Manufacturing Supervisor

  • Boston, MA
  • 27 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 27 days ago

About this role: Pickle Robot is looking for a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead our team of technicians assembling our truck-unloading robots. You'll oversee day-to-day operations on the...

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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
30.0%
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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