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How much do manufacturing operations jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing operations in the United States is $102,298.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $128,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in Manufacturing Operations, strong analytical skills, process optimization knowledge, and a background in engineering or industrial management are essential. Familiarity with manufacturing execution systems (MES), lean manufacturing tools, and quality control certifications like Six Sigma is highly valuable. Attention to detail, effective communication, and leadership are important soft skills for overseeing teams and ensuring smooth workflow. These competencies are crucial for improving efficiency, reducing costs, and maintaining high product quality in a competitive manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced in a manufacturing operations role, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Manufacturing Operations often encounter challenges such as maintaining production efficiency, ensuring product quality, and minimizing downtime caused by equipment failures. Addressing these issues typically involves close collaboration with maintenance teams, implementing continuous improvement initiatives like Lean or Six Sigma, and staying proactive with preventive maintenance schedules. Clear communication with cross-functional teams and adapting to rapidly changing production demands are also key to overcoming these challenges while maintaining a safe, productive work environment.

What is manufacturing operations?

Manufacturing operations refer to the processes, systems, and activities involved in converting raw materials into finished products in a factory or production environment. This includes planning, organizing, and controlling production, managing machinery and labor, ensuring product quality, and optimizing efficiency and costs. Manufacturing operations are critical for meeting customer demand, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring products are delivered on time and within budget.
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Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations

Integra LifeSciences

Mansfield, MA

$81K - $112K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago


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9.4

Company rating: 9.4 out of 10

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Job description

Changing lives. Building Careers.

Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals opportunity. Every day, our colleagues are challenging what's possible and making headway to innovate new treatment pathways to advance patient outcomes and set new standards of care.

This Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations will lead and direct all activities in the manufacturing area at Integra's Mansfield, MA manufacturing facility. This site manufactures medical devices primarily used in Neurosurgical applications. The Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for supervising production personnel to maximize safety, quality, delivery, cost and engagement metrics in the manufacturing operation. Accountable for achieving production targets while maintaining cost controls.

Summary

This position will lead and direct all activities in the manufacturing area at Integra's Mansfield, MA manufacturing facility. This site manufactures medical devices primarily used in Neurosurgical applications. Responsible for supervising production personnel to maximize safety, quality, delivery, cost and engagement metrics in the manufacturing operation. Accountable for achieving production targets while maintaining cost controls.

Job Description

  • Responsible for directing the daily production activities and staff in the Machining, Packaging, Boxing areas in support of multiple product lines.

  • Ensure daily production goals are met and report production line progress at shift and tier meetings.

  • Ability to operate, maintain, troubleshoot process equipment, and make minor adjustments as needed. Escalate issues that cannot be triaged or resolved.

  • Accurately maintain all entries into all required logs, log books and records pertaining to Machining, Packaging, Boxing and other work-in-progress related (WIP)activities. Responsible for maintaining process and component inventories. Place Purchase Requisitions for general processing supplies.

  • Leads operations in cleanroom environment and assurances proper environmental controls and behaviors of team.

  • Support any Non-Conformance/CAPA/Audit related investigations.

  • Responsible for maintaining legible and accurate records and other procedures to comply with regulatory requirements, Good Manufacturing Practices (Quality Systems Regulations) and Standard Operating Procedures.

  • Plan and lead manufacturing process improvements, and other Lean initiatives to optimize performance and drive short-term and long-term business improvements.

  • Support and participate in cross-functional teams.

  • Coach, counsel, train and motivate staff- provide clear direction and oversight of staff in effectively carrying out their daily responsibilities.

  • Perform administrative duties (e.g. review and approve timecards, overtime, absenteeism reports, place purchase requisitions, maintain training records, etc.)

  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area and perform all work in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (Quality Systems Regulations), and Standard Operating Procedures, and Health and Safety requirements.

  • Interface with QA department during normal course of work to coordinate inspections of completed product and to interface with the Materials Management Department to ensure efficient flow of materials through operations.

  • Demonstrate safe behavior and support department/plant Safety goals in a continuous improvement process.

  • Perform other related duties as expected.

  • Works with Manufacturing Engineering and Product Development to improve yield and reduce scrap.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Science, Engineering, or related fields is desired or equivalent combination of education and relevant leadership experience in a regulated environment will be considered.

  • 3+ years of relevant leadership experience in a GMP regulated industry.

  • Knowledge of NCs and CAPAs.

  • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills. Must possess strong leadership skills with team-focused attitude and approach.

  • Must be able to gown into ISO 7 and ISO 5 Clean Room gowning.

  • Batch manufacturing experience.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of FDA regulations, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and other National and International regulations and standards.

  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office experience required.

  • Automation experience a preferred.

  • Knowledge of Oracle R12/Agile preferred.

  • Understanding of Lean/six Sigma a plus.

Salary Pay Range:

$81,650.00 - $112,700.00 USD Salary

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by several factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for bonus, commission, equity or other variable compensation. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees and/or eligible dependents are eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance, and savings plan (401(k)).

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, Employees are eligible for the following Total Rewards | Integra LifeSciences

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