General Manufacturing Manager 2

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: No

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a 1st Shift, General Manufacturing Manager 2 to join our AMEC Team located in Linthicum, MD. (BWI East, AMEC)

You will be responsible for the direct supervision of approximately 15-25 represented (union) employees and processes in a Manufacturing environment. You will work independently across organizations; manage the use of consumables to achieve budget targets; assign and manage represented IBEW operators to maximize efficiency and achieve target productive yields; implement our process improvements to improve affordability, quality, and schedule; and perform required SAP/CATS/Workday transactions to manage the operators.

 

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated leadership skills and ability, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

 

1st Shift Hours – 6am - 3:30pm

 

What You’ll get to Do:

• Direct and coordinate the activities to plan, prepare, issue, and control production schedules, in conjunction with Material Requirements Planning, to meet production/delivery requirements

• Oversees the status of work in process, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that equipment, materials, and services are available, as needed

• Assigns and manage staff to maximize efficiency and achieve schedule and target productive yields

• Performs require SAP/CATS/Workday transactions to manage personnel, planning and financials

• Provides specific direction and training, as required

• Ensures 5S practices within cell areas

• Utilizes both internal and external resources, and coordinates cell and functional activities with quality assurance, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, inventory control, transportation, etc

• Collaborate with other managers in the AMEC cell for work coming and going

• Collaborate with engineering and quality to correct issues quickly and/or improve efficiencies in AMEC

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree with 8 years of relevant experience in a Manufacturing, Production or Engineering environment, Master’s Degree with 6 years of relevant experience in a Manufacturing, Production or Engineering environment; (Note, 12 years relevant experience in a Manufacturing, Production or Engineering environment may be considered in lieu of degree)

• Proven experience leading and managing personnel including resource management

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Level Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in business, engineering, or other S