Operations Supervisor, F135 1st Shift (Onsite)

RTX•Jupiter, FL

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The West Palm Beach Produce Delivery Center (PW-PDC) is looking for an Operations Supervisor (M3) to support the F135 OEM product line on our first shift. The selected individual will supervise a team of bargaining unit hourly employees who are responsible for supporting F135 assembly and test in WPB. In addition, the person in this role will be a key contributor in meeting all EH&S, Customer, Quality, and financial goals within the WPB PDC facility.

Requirements

Advanced degree and 3+ years of experience in Military, Manufacturing, Business Operations Management, Engineering, Aerospace or Aftermarket industry; OR Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of relevant industry experience; OR Associate’s degree and 7+ years of relevant industry experience; OR High School diploma or Military / Technical Training and 9+ years of relevant industry experience.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

Degree in STEM field; Engineering, Business or Supply Chain.
A&P license
Personnel management experience, particularly supporting a bargaining unit / union workforce.
Proven ability to lead mentoring, coaching, developing talent and motivate teams to achieve business goals.
Aerospace or equivalent military industry experience.
Ability to read and interpret technical data, blueprints, and engineering drawings.
Working knowledge of shop practices, quality standards, processes and procedures.
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, and continuous improvement tools (CORE/ACE/SixSigma, QCPC and RCCA).
Experience using Microsoft Office, SAP, MRP materials management, and MS Office Suite.
Ability to work and effectively communicate with all levels of management, shop personnel and customers.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and direction to the assembly and test team to support production and quality goals.
Collaborate with support teams to establish work schedules considering customer requirements, resource availability, and other top priorities.
Proactively generate effective solutions for Quality process control and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
Support process implementation and refinement activities throughout all process gates.
Ensure World Class safety culture is maintained and respond to all EH&S requirements promptly.
Ensure full involvement in CORE continuous improvement initiatives.
Utilize CORE tools to improve production, performance, and reduce overall operating cost.