Manager General Manufacturing 2

Northrop Grumman; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 116,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

9/80 Work Schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems seeks a 3rd Shift General Manufacturing Manager 2 in Linthicum, MD. You will supervise 20–25 represented employees and manage production, budgets, and process improvements in a PRFC cell.

You will lead cross-functional teams, ensure safety, deliver quality products on time, and drive cost efficiency while maintaining a strong focus on governance and SAP/MES transactions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; 8+ years in PM/Manufacturing/Operations.
• Experience leading people across large organizations and driving improvements.
• Active U.S. government Secret Clearance with ability to obtain SAP.

Responsibilities

• Provide directions to employees using guidelines and policies.
• Direct manufacturing operations for on-time delivery within budget.
• Lead manufacturing teams: hiring, training, performance management, development.
• Drive employee efficiency and quality outcomes.
• Oversee area to ensure product quality and schedule adherence.
• Engage employees to maximize potential and accountability.
• Implement process improvements to reduce costs and improve quality.
• Perform SAP/MES transactions for operators and M&P.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing

Cost control

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

SAP

MES

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: SAP

TRAVEL: No

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a 3rd Shift General Manufacturing Manager 2 based out of Linthicum, MD.

You will be responsible for the direct supervision of approximately 20-25 represented (union) employees and processes in a Manufacturing environment for PRFC Cell . You will work independently across organizations; manage the use of consumables to achieve budget targets; assign and manage represented EMS Operators to maximize efficiency and achieve target productive yields; implement our process improvements to improve affordability, quality, and schedule; and perform required SAP/MES transactions to manage Operator and/or M&P Specialist.

What You’ll Get To Do

• Provide directions to employees utilizing management guidelines and general policies.
• Plan, direct, and oversee manufacturing operations to ensure efficient production, on-time delivery, and adherence to budgeted costs.
• Manage and provide leadership to manufacturing teams, including hiring, training, performance management, and employee development.
• Drive employee efficiency.
• Manage the area to produce quality products.
• Engage employees to achieve their highest potential.
• Implement process improvements to improve affordability, quality, and schedule.
• Perform required SAP/MES transactions.

Basic Qualifications For General Manufacturing Manager 2

• A Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 8 years of experience in Project/Program Management, Manufacturing Engineering, or other related discipline; Master’s degree with a minimum of 6 years of work experience in Project Management, Manufacturing Engineering, or other related discipline; a minimum of 12 years of experience in Project Management, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, or other related discipline may be considered in lieu of degree
• Experience leading people across large organizations
• Experience with cost, schedule, project leadership, and/or process improvement
• Experience acting as a liaison between multiple disciplines to solve complex problems
• Experience troubleshooting and developing creative solutions to meet customer demandsExperience driving continuous improvement through mitigating risks and realizing opportunities
• Current, active U.S.Government Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP).
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications For General Manufacturing Manager 2

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Expertise in earned value management, proposal preparation, and/or integrated master schedule (IMS) development
• Experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM)
• Manufacturing experience of defense related electronics
• Continuous improvement techniques – Six Sigma, Kaizen, LEAN, Red X, etc.
• Proposal creation and labor estimating
• Technical project management
• Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) Investigation type activities
• Experience as a Functional Manager
• Experience with data mining/manipulation & presentation
• Expertise in executive leadership (Director or VP level) communication and engagement

What We Can Offer You

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.

Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more

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Primary Level Salary Range: $115,600.00 - $173,400.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.