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Department Supervisor

Location
Newark, NJ
Work type
Full-time
Salary
$65,000 - $75,000 / annual
Posted
2026-10-21

Job description

A growing manufacturing company is seeking a motivated Department Supervisor to oversee a team of approximately 25 employees. This role is ideal for a strong communicator with leadership potential who can manage daily operations, support team performance, and grow into a management position. Previous shipping or manufacturing experience is not required.


Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of approximately 25 employees.
  • Ensure smooth department operations and maintain productivity.
  • Communicate expectations, provide guidance, and support team performance.
  • Identify operational challenges and assist in improving processes.


Skills:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Leadership ability and confidence managing a team.
  • Organized, responsible, and able to multitask.
  • Motivated to learn, grow, and take on additional responsibilities.


Requirements:

  • Previous supervisory or team leadership experience preferred.
  • Strong work ethic and a proactive approach.
  • Ability to work on-site during the day shift.


Location: Newark, NJ | Hours: Full-time | Salary: $65-75k | Job#1150



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