Supervisor, Manufacturing; Overnight

Job Details

Frontline operations Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Supervisor is responsible for delivering safe, compliant, high-quality production results by aligning people, process, and materials to business priorities. This role reports directly to a Production Manager. The GMP Supervisor creates consistent execution against plan through clear direction, real-time performance management, and systematic problem‑solving, while driving continuous improvement that increases throughput, reduces waste, and strengthens process reliability.

In a regulated environment, they ensure adherence to quality systems and regulatory expectations, respond decisively to issues to protect customers and the business, and foster a culture where standards are followed because they’re understood, not because someone is watching. They also build team capability through hiring, onboarding, coaching, and accountability, developing a motivated workforce that can sustain performance over time.

This role is a 2nd Shift (6:30 PM-6:45 AM) Supervisor role and will work a 2/2/3 schedule located onsite in Clinton, MA.

• Assign and direct daily work across manufacturing lines to ensure safety, quality, and output goals are achieved.
• Sets clear expectations and priorities; makes the plan understandable at the operator level.
• Leads with calm authority under pressure, steady presence on the floor.
• Holds people accountable fairly and consistently.
• Coaches and develops others daily; builds capability, not dependency.
• Communicates early and often, up, down, and sideways, with no surprises.
• Delegates effectively and empowers Area Leaders/lead hands without losing control of outcomes.
• Manages conflict directly and respectfully.
• Drives engagement and culture, reinforces standards, recognizes wins, and shuts down unsafe/low‑standard behavior immediately.

• Accountable for the health and safety of all personnel and work areas within assigned responsibility.
• Ensures safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements are understood and consistently followed.
• Enforces safety standards and applies disciplinary actions when required.
• Supports and leads investigations of health and safety incidents, including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
• Monitors, manages, and reports safety metrics across assigned shifts and areas.
• Ensures timely documentation, tracking, and resolution of safety issues.

• Accountable for ensuring production output consistently meets established quality standards.
• Ensures production processes and employee behaviors comply with FDA, cGMP, ISO 13485, MDD, and applicable country/regional regulations.
• Monitors, manages, and reports quality metrics such as in‑process defects, scrap, deviations, and in‑process inventory.
• Develops and maintains systems that improve visibility and control of key quality indicators.
• Ensures Quality Management System documentation (Manufacturing Instructions, Standard Instructions, training records) accurately reflects current production practices.
• Owns deviation management within the area, including containment, lot tracing, corrective actions, and timely closure of NCEs.

• Accountable for execution of production schedules on a daily, weekly, and quarterly basis across assigned shifts, lines, or areas.
• Directs and prioritizes work through GMP Area Leaders to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations.
• Monitors, manages, and reports key manufacturing performance metrics including output, efficiency, scrap, downtime, and schedule attainment.
• Ensures effective material flow, equipment availability, and labor utilization to prevent production interruptions.
• Directs and approves select system transactions including high‑dollar inventory adjustments, scrap adjustments, and inventory corrections in Oracle/SAP.
• Ensures TPM activities are planned, executed, and sustained through Area Leaders and technical resources.
• Identifies, escalates, and eliminates root causes of chronic part shortages, material constraints, and recurring production slowdowns.
• Serves as the escalation point for complex…