Onsite Manufacturing Supervisor — Lead Lean Production

Prattwhitney; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) with match

Job summary

RTX, Collins Aerospace operations team, is seeking a hands-on onsite leader to guide multiple cells within production, ensuring quality, scheduling, and cost efficiency. You will drive sequencing, material readiness, and logistics to meet master production schedules while promoting safety and continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes collaboration with customers, problem-solving under pressure, and leadership of cross-functional teams in a high-stakes manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years prior relevant experience with specialized knowledge of technical or operational practices.
• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here

Responsibilities

• Ensure all quality related items for multiple cells or a complex cell are complete and documented to meet established quality standards.
• Guide cost reduction and process improvement in multiple cells or a complex cell to ensure efficiency of operations and cost effectiveness.
• Plan and execute scheduling for multiple cells or a complex cell to meet production schedules.
• Guide the sequencing of work, such as build and delivery, for multiple cells or a complex cell to optimize productivity.
• Facilitate activities for materials and logistics problem resolution for multiple cells or a complex cell to ensure availability of materials and smooth operations.
• Guide production innovation, including additive manufacturing, for multiple cells or a complex cell to enhance production capabilities.
• Collaborate with customers to understand customer needs and issues and ensure that the customers receive satisfactory standards of service.
• Ensure all employees have a safety-first mindset and are adhering to EH&S policies.
• Execute production plan in line with the MPS (Master Production Schedule) to achieve on time delivery, hours, and efficiency commitments.
• Real time problem resolution and troubleshooting issues as they arise without the direction of management.
• Effectively manage resource requirements in line with capacity models and demand rates Pulse survey participation, listening to feedback and driving improvement actions.
• Lead and conducts meetings / reviews and prepares information to communicate the status of the programs to internal and external customers.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

LEAN certification

SAP proficiency

Collaborative leadership

Effective communication

Education

University Degree or equivalent experience

STEM degree or background

Tools

SAP

Job description

RTX, Collins Aerospace operations team, is seeking a hands-on onsite leader to guide multiple cells within production, ensuring quality, scheduling, and cost efficiency. You will drive sequencing, material readiness, and logistics to meet master production schedules while promoting safety and continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes collaboration with customers, problem-solving under pressure, and leadership of cross-functional teams in a high-stakes manufacturing environment.