Manager General Manufacturing 1
About The Position
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. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Manager General Manufacturing 1 based out of Rolling Meadows, IL. This role supports the Commodities Electronic Warfare Cell, where precision, safety, quality, and adherence to manufacturing processes are critical. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree with minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in manufacturing OR Master's Degree with 3 or more years of relevant work experience in manufacturing. (An additional 4 years of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree)
- 2 or more years of experience with production planning and scheduling
- EVMS (Earned Value Management Systems) and/or data analysis experience
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
- US Citizenship required
Nice To Haves
- Experience with the fundamentals of SAP / ERP
- Demonstrated experience with CAM functions
- Experience in Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques
Responsibilities
- Supervise the factory hourly Precision Electro-Mechanical Assemblers, who assemble, disassemble, repair, rework, and reassemble both production and depot field return units using design drawing documentation and work instructions.
- Interface with professionals from Sr. Operations Leadership, Operations Engineering, Project Management, Production Control and Product Quality disciplines.
- Establish daily duties among direct reports based on customer need.
- Monitor production metrics to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
- Properly address production, personal, and performances concerns.
- Enforce company, manufacturing, and safety policies and procedures.
- Productively coach staff members for continuous professional development.
- Reassure a positive work environment with team collaboration.
Benefits
- Health Plan
- Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Education Assistance
- Training and Development
- 9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
- health insurance coverage
- life and disability insurance
- Company paid holidays
- paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
