Supervisor, Production

General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems•Scranton, PA

4h•Onsite

About The Position

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters. Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! This role involves setting up and operating automatic or semi-automatic machines and related equipment in a continuous production/processing operation. The position requires monitoring meters, gauges, valves, flow ratios, temperatures, pressures, and related controls and guidelines to ensure adherence to production/process specifications. The incumbent will report any malfunctions or abnormalities and make minor adjustments and repairs to equipment, performing all work in accordance with established safety procedures. This is a working supervisor role, spending a portion of time performing the work supervised, or supervising the daily activities of production team members. The role requires analyzing information to solve on-going problems and implementing procedures and approaches to complete work, being responsible for the team's results and providing direction using extensive knowledge of established precedents and practices, with consistent exercise of discretion and judgment.

Requirements

Associate's Degree and 3-5 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations or Business preferred
Ability to work as part of a team.
Decision-making skills.
Problem/situation analysis.
Project management skills.
Planning skills.

Responsibilities

Supervises production operations for assigned units or during an assigned shift.
Supervises workers that operate production machinery, assemble items, perform quality control, or package goods for shipment.
Notifies maintenance or engineering departments when equipment requires maintenance or repair.
Monitors output of assigned area(s) against established schedules or quality goals.
Coordinates the flow of work through the department and ensures that department has sufficient levels of inventory to meet demand and is staffed appropriately.
Leads and directs the work of other employees and has some responsibility for personnel actions related to hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions with concurrence from the HR Directors & General Managers.