Manufacturing Operations Supervisor – Swing Shift

Manufacturing Operations Supervisor Location: Reno, NV – Paid Relocation Available! Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 + Full Benefits Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Holidays, PTO Job Type: Full Time Work Hours: Day Shift – Monday – Friday | 7:00 am – 3:30pm Swing Shift – Monday – Friday | 3:30pm – 12:00am Start Date: ASAP Sponsorship is not available Relocation assistance is available Manufacturing Operations Supervisor Description Our client, a global leader in advanced medical technology manufacturing, is seeking a Manufacturing Operations Supervisor to lead one of its high-volume production teams at its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Reno, NV. This is a hands-on role suited for someone with a background in industrial or manufacturing engineering, experience in high volume manufacturing, and a drive for continuous improvement. You'll oversee department staffing (a team of approximately 30), production flow, equipment performance, and operational KPIs—all while ensuring a safe, efficient, and high-quality environment. Success in this role requires someone who can manage at every level of the organization, from the shop floor to senior leadership. You can empower your team while maintaining accountability and clear performance standards. Whether you're looking to step into a more influential leadership role or transition from a larger company to make a deeper impact, this opportunity offers both visibility and long-term growth. With a stable client base and a strong reputation for quality, this is a chance to shape operations in a meaningful way. Manufacturing Operations Supervisor Responsibilities • Lead daily operations for a high-volume manufacturing area • Supervise, coach, and develop a team of approximately 75 production employees • Maintain a hands-on presence on the production floor to support operations • Build production schedules, allocate resources, and ensure staffing meets operational demands • Monitor KPIs, identify performance trends, and implement corrective actions • Lead root cause analysis for quality issues, downtime, and production inefficiencies • Drive Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives • Partner with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain to optimize manufacturing processes. • Manage departmental labor, overtime, and operating costs while meeting production targets • Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and employee engagement Manufacturing Operations Supervisor Qualifications • 3+ years of manufacturing operations leadership experience required • High-volume manufacturing experience required • Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment required (medical device, aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, industrial automation, etc.) • Lean Manufacturing, 5S, continuous improvement, and root cause analysis experience required Why Reno, Nevada? Reno offers an exceptional quality of life with access to world-class outdoor recreation, a growing technology and manufacturing community, and a lower cost of living than many major West Coast markets. Residents enjoy: • No state income tax • Lower housing costs compared to California tech hubs • Over 300 days of sunshine annually • Easy access to Lake Tahoe, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and boating • Hundreds of parks, trails, and outdoor recreation areas • A vibrant downtown with restaurants, breweries, entertainment, and cultural events • Convenient travel with Reno-Tahoe International Airport • A family-friendly community with short commute times and a strong work-life balance Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, raising a family, or simply looking for a better quality of life, Reno offers a unique combination of career opportunities and lifestyle that is difficult to match.