Senior Supervisor, Manufacturing/Operations (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-09-27

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HSC32: US070-Simpsonville, SC 1001 Old Stage Road , Simpsonville, SC, 29681 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. 

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.  

 

We are searching for a Senior Supervisor of Manufacturing Operations to leader our team of primarily frontline assembly and production employees in Manufacturing Operations and will be responsible for all aspects of Manufacturing at the Simpsonville, SC location. You will sets day-to-day operational objectives within assigned manufacturing cell(s) that support attainment of safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals. Drives Lean behaviors and routines at the cell level in alignment with the RTX CORE (Customer Oriented Results and Excellence) operating system and the Collins Management System. 

 

This role will be performed Onsite at our Collins Aerospace Location in Simpsonville, SC. 

 

What You Will Do 

• Responsible for meeting safety, people, quality, delivery and cost targets for a cell or group of cells. Ensure practices and procedures are followed by all direct reports. 

• Achieve target performance levels through disciplined execution of the daily Lean Management System, including tiered accountability meetings, visual management systems and leader standard work. 

• Leverage basic manufacturing leadership approaches such as work scheduling, prioritization, coaching and process execution to maintain steady workflow and cell productivity. 

• Demonstrate clear focus on accountability to daily results, rapid identification of root cause and effective implementation of corrective actions. 

• Exemplify a safety first mindset by actively engaging with direct reports on safety topics and by actively engaging with EHS committees. 

• Support implementation and standardization of best practices through standard work aligned with the TWI model.  This includes, but is not limited to, job instructions, job breakdown sheets, pre and post-flight checklists, multi-cycle analysis, layered audits, and others as appropriate. 

• Collaborate with planning function to effectively run weekly MPS routines and develop a schedule that meets cell production requirements. 

• Provide day to day leadership and work direction for manufacturing team members. Primary source of input to performance review and management conversations. 

• Develop and execute a clear training plan in alignment with the needs of the manufacturing cell and business. Ensure on time completion of all training requirements assigned to direct reports. 

• Ensure timely execution of manufacturing transactions, including time approval, in Epicor ERP system to ensure data accuracy.  Work with other areas to continuously improve data integrity. 

 

 

What You Will Learn 

• Learn to lead a diverse team in a facility that utilizes multiple production models to execute customer orders. These include rate based, mixed model and discrete manufacturing lines.  

• Gain understanding of contractual and regulatory requ