Manufacturing Cell Leader – Onsite, Flexible Schedule

Pratt & Whitney; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney in Asheville, NC seeks a manufacturing supervisor to guide and develop a team while directing daily operations under the Standard Production System. The role emphasizes engagement, continuous improvement, scheduling, and strong collaboration with support groups to meet production needs.

The position requires 4+ years in manufacturing/operations (or 2+ with a Master’s) and 2+ years of leadership, with a salary range of 68,900–131,100 USD per year. Onsite work and U.S.

Qualifications

• Typically a Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of manufacturing/operations experience OR a Master’s degree with 2+ years of manufacturing/operations experience.
• Equivalent years of experience can be substituted for a higher education Degree
• 2+ years of leadership experience in an operations or manufacturing setting required.
• U.S. Persons Status is required due to facility and company compliance purposes

Responsibilities

• Provide direction to employees.
• Lead employee engagement and continuous improvement efforts.
• Perform daily supervisor responsibilities, project management, effective communication, and execution with support group members.
• Establish work schedules and monthly delivery plans considering resource availability that align with customer needs and satisfy financial obligations.
• Provide leadership and direction with an emphasis on team building through daily toolbox meetings, effective communications, and developing an efficient team responsive to production requirements and changes.
• Achieve target performance levels through disciplined execution of the Standard Production System (SPS).
• Drive development of a strong problem-solving culture through application of tools.
• Champion sustained improvements in safety, quality, production, material procurement, and cost reduction through the system’s elements

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Continuous improvement

Project management

Problem solving

Safety

Education

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing/operations

Master's degree in a related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Pratt & Whitney in Asheville, NC seeks a manufacturing supervisor to guide and develop a team while directing daily operations under the Standard Production System. The role emphasizes engagement, continuous improvement, scheduling, and strong collaboration with support groups to meet production needs.

The position requires 4+ years in manufacturing/operations (or 2+ with a Master’s) and 2+ years of leadership, with a salary range of 68,900–131,100 USD per year. Onsite work and U.S.