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