Aerospace Cell Leader – Onsite Production Lead

RTX (Raytheon); Florida; On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

RTX, based in Jupiter, FL, seeks a Production Operations Leader to drive multi-functional production activities onsite, ensuring quality, cost control, and on-time delivery. You will manage daily operations with the Business Unit Manager, align resources, and lead a team to meet short- and long-term goals within the SPS framework.

Responsibilities include staffing, training, safety, and mentoring shop-floor personnel, coordinating with Material, Quality, Engineering, and Customer Support, and

Qualifications

• BS/BA and 3+ years Relevant Industry experience OR Associate Degree and 5+ years Relevant Industry experience OR High school diploma and 7+ years experience in production, operations or manufacturing
• BS/BA or Associate Degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or Quality
• Experience directing skilled bargaining unit employees
• Aerospace experience, Manufacturing or Operations experience
• Computer competent, particularly in MS Office
• Experience working with SAP
• Lean manufacturing/repair experience, CORE(ACE) or Six Sigma training

Responsibilities

• Drive the organization multi-functionally to meet customer requirements for quality, cost, and delivery; work with functional leaders, and internal staff to meet production requirements and assure the cells operate in a productive fashion consistent with changing business needs.
• Handle all operational aspects of the Cell with the Business Unit Manager
• Drive overall production to meet goals, coordinating with Material, Customer Support, Quality, Engineering day-to-day activities
• Lead the establishment and attainment of cell goals in quality, cost, schedule, compliance and safety utilizing the Standard Production System (SPS)
• Be responsible for day-to-day operational decision making
• Provide effective communication across the cells, and provide leadership development and performance feedback to the shop floor employees
• Obtain the necessary resources (equipment, manpower, etc.) effectively to meet long range and near term goals
• Review staffing and training needed including performance, salary, and career appraisals for assigned personnel as well as hiring, retaining and developing new key technical talent
• Maintain a constant understanding of the status of Production work, to ensure resources are correctly allocated
• Provide mentorship and direction to close gaps multi-functionally
• Lead productivity projects to reduce cost and cycle time
• Supervise a group of hourly bargaining unit employees in a Manufacturing Operations environment.

Education

BS/BA and 3+ years Relevant Industry experience OR Associate Degree and 5+ years Relevant Industry experience OR High school diploma and 7+ years experience in production, operations or manufacturing

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

RTX, based in Jupiter, FL, seeks a Production Operations Leader to drive multi-functional production activities onsite, ensuring quality, cost control, and on-time delivery. You will manage daily operations with the Business Unit Manager, align resources, and lead a team to meet short- and long-term goals within the SPS framework.

Responsibilities include staffing, training, safety, and mentoring shop-floor personnel, coordinating with Material, Quality, Engineering, and Customer Support, and