General Manufacturing Manager — Relocation Available

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 91,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Dayton, Ohio, seeks a Manager of General Manufacturing 1 (B-Shift) to oversee daily production and manufacturing operations, coordinate start-up meetings, and plan resources to meet customer demand.

This leadership role manages a team, ensures safety, quality, and cost targets, and works across departments to deliver on-time aircraft production while mentoring staff and driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 4 years of related production experience.
• 1 year of experience leading projects or teams.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the final adjudicated U.S. Government Secret Clearance.
• Preferred: Active Secret DoD clearance, machinist or machine shop experience, aerospace manufacturing experience.
• Experience with SQDEC KPIs and production planning.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily production and manufacturing operations.
• Coordinate and lead operations start up meetings.
• 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 management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Project

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Dayton, Ohio, seeks a Manager of General Manufacturing 1 (B-Shift) to oversee daily production and manufacturing operations, coordinate start-up meetings, and plan resources to meet customer demand.

This leadership role manages a team, ensures safety, quality, and cost targets, and works across departments to deliver on-time aircraft production while mentoring staff and driving continuous improvement.