Manufacturing/Production Supervisor

About the role

Execution Operations (XOPS) has a need for a 4th shift Production Supervisor at its Andover, MA facility. This position has overall responsibility for a manufacturing operations cell in the Precision Metal Fabrication value stream, consisting of 15–20 employees. This individual will lead a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment to meet contractual quality, cost, and delivery requirements by planning, organizing, and directing the flow of work. The role also requires responsibility for a safe work environment and leading safety improvement projects. Daily interaction with manufacturing engineering, maintenance, production control, finance, and the program management office is expected. Achieving/exceeding cost, quality, delivery, and safety goals and identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities using Six Sigma and Lean methodologies are critical performance criteria.

Responsibilities

• Execution of schedule and cost
• Workforce planning and forecasting
• Employee hiring and training
• Time and Attendance tracking
• Area layout and flow management
• Capital identification and control of overhead expenses
• Ensuring full compliance with company policies and procedures

Requirements

Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years of experience. Supervisory, leadership, and/or operations/manufacturing experience is required.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience working in and/or guiding a machine/assembly shop supervising bargaining-unit employees in the aerospace/defense industry
• Experience assigning, managing, and measuring work assignments to completion
• Experience utilizing Lean manufacturing concepts with a proven track record of Lean/Six Sigma implementation projects
• Experience leading a team-based manufacturing environment with minimal supervision
• Experience working with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Access) and/or SAP

Security Clearance

U.S. citizenship is required. The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance is required. A DoD Confidential clearance must be active and existing on day one.

Pay

The salary range for this role is $86,800 – $165,200 USD. The salary range provided is a good-faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including role responsibilities, candidate experience, location, education/training, and key skills.