Structures Production Supervisor

Sierra Nevada Corporation•Vandalia, OH

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Production Supervisor oversees the daily operations of the production team, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standards of quality. This role involves planning, directing, and coordinating production activities, as well as managing and mentoring production staff. The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Requirements

Associate's degree in a related field of study.
5+ years in a related field.
Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 7 years of related experience is required.
Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
Ability to understand and interpret technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications.
Experience with corrective action planning.
Previous management or lead experience; the ability to recruit employees; assign, direct, and evaluate their work; and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence.
Experience in a manufacturing, production or warehouse environment.
Thorough understanding and experience with the practical application of manufacturing principles.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
OSHA 10-Hour Training certification.
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military.
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field of study.

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the production team.
Ensure production targets and quality standards are met.
Develop and implement production schedules and plans.
Monitor and evaluate the performance of production staff.
Provide training and development opportunities for team members.
Resolve production issues and implement corrective actions.
Collaborate with other departments to optimize production processes.
Maintain a safe and compliant working environment.
Prepare and present production reports and metrics to senior management.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency.