Manufacturing Operations Manager

1 week ago


Melbourne, Florida, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Position Overview:

The Manufacturing Operations Manager is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of production processes within the aerospace sector. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the efficient and timely manufacturing of aircraft components and assemblies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a diverse team of skilled professionals, including machinists, sheet metal technicians, and painters.
  • Manage daily production activities to ensure adherence to schedules and quality standards.
  • Facilitate operational meetings to align team objectives and resource allocation.
  • Collaborate with production scheduling to meet customer demands effectively.
  • Ensure availability of tools, materials, and personnel to fulfill production requirements.
  • Monitor and report on production Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to senior management.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for safety and quality incidents, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Mentor and develop team members, focusing on performance management and continuous improvement.
  • Drive initiatives aimed at enhancing safety, delivery, quality, and cost efficiency.

Work Environment:

This role operates within a dynamic mechanical shop environment focused on rapid prototyping and development, alongside some production tasks. The selected candidate will be expected to devise innovative solutions to complex challenges.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent GED with a minimum of 4 years of relevant production experience in aerospace or manufacturing settings.
  • At least 1 year of experience in a leadership capacity, managing projects or teams.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with shop floor management systems.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts as required by operational needs.
  • Capability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Secret clearance.

Preferred Skills:

  • Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.
  • Experience in the aerospace industry, particularly with CNC machines and related technologies.
  • Familiarity with programming software such as NX, Mastercam, or Bobcat.
  • Previous supervisory experience in a rapid prototype and development environment.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive medical and dental options, a robust 401K matching program, educational assistance, and opportunities for career advancement across North America. Our inclusive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, ensuring a supportive environment for all employees.



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