Manufacturing Supervisor

Aerotek • Dover, DE • 2h ago

Aerotek is hiring for a manufacturing supervisor. This is a direct hire opportunity offering outstanding benefits!

Are you a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-growing, regulated manufacturing environments? We're looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to join a modern, temperature-controlled facility specializing in industrial, pharmaceutical, and food & beverage solutions. This is a great opportunity to lead people, drive improvement, and make a visible impact in a company that values quality, safety, and continuous growth. In this role, you'll oversee a team of 10-15 production employees and play a key role in daily operations. We're seeking a motivated, people-first leader with a strong manufacturing experience, a problem-solving mindset, and a passion for developing teams and improving processes.

What You'll Do

Lead daily production operations with a focus on safety, quality, and on-time delivery

Plan labor, assign work, and manage shift priorities to meet production goals

Supervise, coach, and develop a team of 10-15 production employees

Foster a positive, accountable, and high-performance team culture

Ensure compliance with GMPs, SOPs, cGMP, HACCP, FDA, and internal quality standards

Partner closely with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams

Drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste

Use production and quality data to identify trends, solve problems, and implement lasting solutions

Support onboarding, training, and cross-training to build team capability and flexibility

Promote a strong safety-first culture and ensure OSHA and company standards are met

Address equipment and facility issues in collaboration with Maintenance

Maintain accurate production records, shift reports, and KPI documentation

Contribute to planning meetings and operational strategy discussions

What We're Looking For

3+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment (industrial, pharmaceutical, or food & beverage preferred)

Proven experience leading 10-15 direct reports

Strong people-leadership and communication skills

Working knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and quality systems

Familiarity with regulated manufacturing standards (GMP, HACCP, FDA, etc.)

A self-starter with an entrepreneurial, solutions-driven mindset

Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities

Flexibility to support off-hours or weekend needs when required

Preferred Experience

Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies

Process improvement and production supervision

Experience in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environments

Work Environment

You'll work in a clean and temperature-controlled cleanroom facility designed for precision and consistency. The environment is organized, well-lit, and technology-driven, with clear procedures and ergonomic layouts that support safety and efficiency. While compliance and quality are critical, teamwork and cross-functional collaboration are highly encouraged.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Dover, DE.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $85000.00/yr.

COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH COVERAGE

96% employer-funded medical insurance.

Inclusive medical, dental & vision plans.

Prescription drug benefits with 90-day refill options.

WELL-BEING, SAFETY & SUPPORT

Clean, climate-controlled, and well-maintained facility.

On-site fitness center available to employees.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.

Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage.

CAREER GROWTH & GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES

Opportunities for advancement throughout a worldwide organization.

Leadership development and technical skill-building programs.

CULTURE OF TEAMWORK & PURPOSE

Collaborative workplace with cross-department engagement.

Meaningful work contributing to life-saving healthcare products.

STRONG FINANCIAL & RETIREMENT BENEFITS

5% company match on 401(k) contributions.

Immediate vesting on employee contributions; structured vesting schedule for company match.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Dover,DE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 12, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. 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 meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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