Manufacturing Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Ladson, South Carolina, United States Leidos Full time

Job Summary:

Leidos is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to join our Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing all related production activities associated with assigned projects and products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage up to 20 manufacturing employees
  • Manage and allocate resources as needed to maintain production schedules
  • Maintain production status information for assigned projects and products
  • Coordinate with Supply Chain and Program Management to develop and maintain production commitments
  • Maintain and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
  • Act as hiring manager for resource needs within team/department
  • Conduct performance reviews with regular check-ins
  • Ensure all areas comply with EHS and other regulatory requirements
  • Ensure all documentation and training records are maintained and updated regularly

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience or Master's degree with 3+ years of experience
  • 3+ years' experience in manufacturing engineering or operations
  • 5+ years' experience leading manufacturing teams or projects
  • 3+ years' experience with ERP tools
  • Above average experience utilizing MS applications
  • Must have the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance (US citizenship required)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering
  • Prior experience with the manufacturing electro-mechanical assemblies, security, or aviation related products
  • Comprehensive knowledge & understanding of engineering principles
  • Experience with CostPoint MRP System
  • Experience with PowerBI, QuickBooks, or other data analytic systems
  • Certification or working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing
  • Experience working in an ISO certified environment

About Leidos:

Leidos is a Fortune 500 company that delivers innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer's success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

As a member of the Leidos Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) team, you will be joining a diverse and dedicated group who are excited about producing industry leading screening technology. Our new Ladson, SC manufacturing facility will produce a comprehensive suite of fully automated and integrated products for aviation, border crossings, and critical infrastructure customers.

These systems provide threat detection by screening baggage, cargo, and people at checkpoints around the world. The ideal candidate is a hands-on tactical leader who will lead by example, set clear expectations, and drive a positive culture of excellence.

Why Leidos:

We provide automated threat detection for weapons, narcotics, explosives, contraband, and undeclared goods, as well as nuclear and radioactive materials, by leveraging industry leading screening technologies, AI/ML capabilities and advanced biometric tools. We have more than 24,000 products deployed across 120 countries, including best-in-class security checkpoint and inspection systems for people, checked baggage and more.

Check out the links below to learn more about Security Enterprise Solutions (SES).



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