Deputy General Manager, Troy

Lockheed Martin • Troy, AL

130d

About The Position

At Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, we are dedicated to building advanced helicopters that meet the highest standards of safety, performance, and reliability. The Sikorsky Aerostructures Product Center is responsible for the manufacture, procurement, and assembly of helicopter airframe structures and plays a critical role in supporting our customer deliveries. As the Deputy General Manager, you will oversee manufacturing operations for our Troy, AL facility where detail parts, sub-assemblies, major assemblies and major component joining activities are conducted in support of MH-60R and MH-60T airframe structures.

Requirements

• 10+ years of management and supervisory experience with 5-7 years in a manufacturing environment, preferably Aerospace, related disciplines or equivalent combination of education, training, or experience will be considered.

Nice To Haves

• B.S./BA in an engineering, operations, or a technical preferred OR MS / MBA with an Operations concentration (preferred)
• Aerospace & Defense Industry experience (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of Six Sigma, Black Belt or Green Belt (preferred)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong understanding of Collective Bargaining and leading a represented workforce
• Proven track record of interpersonal skills focused on team building
• Excellent analytical skills / thinking
• Excellent presentation skills and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the performance of salary and hourly manufacturing employees responsible for the manufacture and assembly of Aerostructures components
• Develop and implement effective process improvements to achieve on-time, on-budget, defect-free delivery of airframe structures and associated components
• Coordinate daily requirements for Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Management, Quality, and Material Logistics support
• Establish, plan, and monitor the execution of Aerostructures Operations, including direct and indirect cost management
• Monitor and control key customer deliverables to all customer organizations
• Support all product and process improvements, including Digital Transformation initiatives
• Develop methods, metrics, and organizational goals to achieve on-time, on-budget, defect-free delivery of airframe structures and associated components
• Coach and mentor employees in key positions to ensure objectives are being met and ideas are being fostered throughout the shop
• Ensure a positive employee relations position is maintained, promoting teamwork and cooperation
• Identify facility/capital improvements needs and support completion of projects
• Lead all aspects of the Product Center's business analytics, strategy, and transformation efforts
• Work with the Aerostructures management team to drive quality and performance improvements

Benefits

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits
• Paid Time off benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree