Lead Manufacturing Specialist 2 - Production Supervision

-; Peebles; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Peebles is looking for an individual contributor to manage the daily operations of plants. This role involves oversight of manufacturing employees and requires a bachelor's degree along with a minimum of 3 years in manufacturing operations. Strong communication and project management skills are essential. The company offers a supportive environment for professional development and competitive compensation.

Benefits

Professional development

Challenging careers

Competitive compensation

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversight and management of front-line manufacturing employees.
• Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline.
• Understanding of key business drivers to accomplish work.
• Ability to solve straightforward tasks using prior experience.

Skills

Strong oral and written communication skills

Ability to analyze and resolve problems

Project management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college

Job description

Job Description Summary

Perform the daily operations of plants to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line. Includes Service Shops. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Oversight and management of front-line manufacturing employees. Typically managing hourly employee populations.
• Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline. Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy.
• In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
• Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
• A job at this level is likely to be an individual contributor with proven interpersonal skills or an early people leader who can hire and develop talent. Provides informal guidance to new team members.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing operations

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No