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Production Supervisor
Posted: 09/22/2026
Employment Type:
Contract To Hire
Industry: Manufacturing Supervisor
Job Number: 45241
Pay Rate: 32.69
Job Description
The Panther Group is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor for a contract-to-hire opportunity with a leading precision manufacturing company in Nashua, NH.
This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing daily production operations, supporting manufacturing processes, and ensuring production schedules, quality standards, and customer commitments are consistently achieved. The ideal candidate is a strong manufacturing leader who enjoys mentoring employees, troubleshooting production challenges, and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and supervise Production Team Leaders and Laser Operators.
- Plan and execute daily production schedules to meet customer delivery commitments.
- Allocate personnel and resources to maximize productivity while minimizing downtime.
- Monitor production performance, quality, and efficiency, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions when needed.
- Provide hands-on technical support and troubleshoot manufacturing processes.
- Conduct new hire orientation, safety training, and ongoing employee development.
- Promote a safe work environment and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Review production records, maintain inventory of production supplies, and support product shipment activities.
- Manage employee time records, performance evaluations, coaching, and disciplinary matters in partnership with Human Resources.
- Partner with the Quality team to support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with ISO and FDA standards.
- Foster strong communication and collaboration across departments and shifts.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 5 years of manufacturing experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
- Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel).
- Ability to work independently while leading a production team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Associate's degree.
- 5+ years of technical manufacturing experience.
- 5+ years of progressive supervisory experience.
- Experience working in an ISO and/or FDA-regulated manufacturing environment.
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Meet Your Recruiter
Marques Swift
Client Relationship Coordinator
Marques joined The Panther Group in 2015. He developed a keen eye for talent which serves both our candidates and clients well!
Fun Fact: He is a big Boston sports fan, and is a season ticket holder for the New England Patriots.
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