General Manufacturing Manager — B-Shift, Aerospace Ops

Northrop Grumman; Beavercreek (OH); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

PTO (paid time off)

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems seeks a Manager of General Manufacturing 1 (B-Shift) in Dayton, Ohio. This on-site leadership role oversees daily production, coordinates start-up meetings, and ensures on-time delivery for complex aerospace manufacturing programs.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED with 4 years of related production experience, plus 1 year of leadership. Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance; experience in aerospace manufacturing is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 4 years of related production experience.
• 1 year of experience leading projects or teams.
• Ability to obtain/maintain U.S. Government Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily production and manufacturing operations.
• Coordinate and lead operations start up meeting.
• Daily resource planning to meet customer/schedule demand.
• Collaborate with production scheduling to meet schedule requirements.
• Ensure tools, plans, people and material are available to complete assigned workload.
• Report production KPIs to site leadership.
• Perform root cause analysis for corrective actions on safety & quality incidents.
• Mentor, train, and develop staff including performance management and corrective action.
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, delivery, quality and cost.

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Production planning

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Safety mindset

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems seeks a Manager of General Manufacturing 1 (B-Shift) in Dayton, Ohio. This on-site leadership role oversees daily production, coordinates start-up meetings, and ensures on-time delivery for complex aerospace manufacturing programs.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED with 4 years of related production experience, plus 1 year of leadership. Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance; experience in aerospace manufacturing is preferred.