Weekend Multi Functional Manufacturing Supervisor - Level 3

Lockheed Martin•Palmdale, CA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we are driven by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and teamwork. We are seeking a Multi-Functional Manufacturing Supervisor (Level 3) to provide strategic leadership across three shifts in a high-paced manufacturing environment in Palmdale, CA. This role requires an experienced leader who can optimize production operations, foster a culture of accountability, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring safety, quality, and cost efficiency. This position operates on a 4/10D 1st shift- Thursday - Sunday Typically 5:30am -6:30pm WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING As a Multi-Functional Manufacturing Supervisor, you will: Provide overall leadership and direction to a represented workforce managed by a cross-functional salary team across three shifts. Ensure seamless operations by identifying and resolving production constraints and implementing strategies to mitigate bottlenecks. Oversee workforce planning, scheduling, and execution to meet production objectives. Drive process improvements that enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality. Promote a culture of accountability, ensuring employees understand their roles and responsibilities while being held to performance expectations. Engage employees at all levels, providing coaching, feedback, and professional development to create a high-performing team. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies. Collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to enhance operational effectiveness and resolve production challenges. Utilize lean manufacturing principles to drive operational excellence. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU Leadership impact—manage a large team and play a critical role in F-35 production operations. Work in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment with opportunities to shape and optimize production processes. Be part of a world-class aerospace and defense company known for innovation and operational excellence. Professional growth—opportunities to expand leadership capabilities and advance within Lockheed Martin. Work on cutting-edge aerospace programs that support national security and global defense. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Who You Are A proven leader with experience managing large-scale manufacturing operations. An effective communicator who can engage and motivate a diverse workforce. A strategic thinker with the ability to identify constraints, drive process improvements, and enhance operational efficiency. Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment. A team builder who fosters a culture of accountability and professional growth. This position is fulltime onsite in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale. This position operates on a 4/10D 1st shift- Thursday - Sunday Typically 5:30am -6:30pm

Requirements

High Volume Manufacturing Experience
Experience reading engineering drawings, test procedures, and technical specifications
Experience with Microsoft Office applications such as Excel/Power point
Experience working in the Aerospace Industry with a Represented/Union workforce

Nice To Haves

Must be able to independently lead a team and manage employee performance and behaviors.
Must be capable of prioritizing tasks and making effective decisions
Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrates Full Spectrum Leadership behaviors
Ability to build effective relationships with employees, MPMs, peers, and other stakeholders
Experience leading a team and tracking performance to quality, schedule, and cost
Possesses functional understanding of 6S, Operations
Excellence Teams, and continuous improvement
Possesses compliance-based mindset

Responsibilities

Provide overall leadership and direction to a represented workforce managed by a cross-functional salary team across three shifts.
Ensure seamless operations by identifying and resolving production constraints and implementing strategies to mitigate bottlenecks.
Oversee workforce planning, scheduling, and execution to meet production objectives.
Drive process improvements that enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
Promote a culture of accountability, ensuring employees understand their roles and responsibilities while being held to performance expectations.
Engage employees at all levels, providing coaching, feedback, and professional development to create a high-performing team.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies.
Collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to enhance operational effectiveness and resolve production challenges.
Utilize lean manufacturing principles to drive operational excellence.