Plastics supervisor vs supervisor

The differences between plastics supervisors and supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a plastics supervisor and a supervisor. Additionally, a supervisor has an average salary of $53,902, which is higher than the $34,900 average annual salary of a plastics supervisor.

The top three skills for a plastics supervisor include plastic injection, extrusion and lean manufacturing. The most important skills for a supervisor are customer service, safety procedures, and sales floor.

Plastics supervisor vs supervisor overview

	Plastics Supervisor	Supervisor
Yearly salary	$34,900	$53,902
Hourly rate	$16.78	$25.91
Growth rate	-5%	-
Number of jobs	25,232	224,920
Job satisfaction	-	5
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 44%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Plastics supervisor vs supervisor salary

Plastics supervisors and supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Plastics Supervisor	Supervisor
Average salary	$34,900	$53,902
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $53,000	Between $31,000 And $92,000
Highest paying City	-	New York, NY
Highest paying state	-	Alaska
Best paying company	-	Reed Smith
Best paying industry	-	Health Care

Differences between plastics supervisor and supervisor education

There are a few differences between a plastics supervisor and a supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Plastics Supervisor	Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 44%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	Stanford University

Plastics supervisor vs supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between plastics supervisors' and supervisors' demographics:

	Plastics Supervisor	Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 81.7% Female, 18.3%	Male, 55.8% Female, 44.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.5% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 16.2% Asian, 6.0% White, 62.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 12.2% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 19.0% Asian, 4.6% White, 59.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between plastics supervisor and supervisor duties and responsibilities

Plastics supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage time and attendance as well as operator adherence to company policy within in an organization that is ISO compliant.
Conduct DFM part design with internal and external stakeholders optimizing designs and manufacturing processes for flawless production launch
Collect all necessary data and forms for DRMO to ensure proper removal from the account.

Supervisor example responsibilities.

Lead continuous process improvement and six sigma teams to meet ISO 9001 and QS 9000 standards.
Manage and implement merchandising strategy for POS marketing and display inventory.
Lead comprehensive training for each new volunteer or court-mandate worker regarding OSHA regulations and warehouse procedure.
Organize care with 6 CNAs.
Coordinate lifeguard duty schedule for all pools.
Maintain cleanliness throughout kitchen, coolers, and freezer areas.

Plastics supervisor vs supervisor skills

Common plastics supervisor skills

Plastic Injection, 33%
Extrusion, 18%
Lean Manufacturing, 17%
Communicate Quality, 13%
Qs9000, 8%
Production Schedules, 5%

Common supervisor skills

Customer Service, 11%
Safety Procedures, 9%
Sales Floor, 9%
POS, 9%
Direct Supervision, 9%
Payroll, 5%