Production Control Team Manager

Socket.dev; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 105,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Production Control Team Manager to support the US Navy in Indianapolis, IN. This role leads direct and matrixed teams to ensure on‑time delivery, quality, and alignment with contractual requirements.

You will collaborate with customers, development teams, and internal stakeholders to define manufacturing plans and execute program requirements. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree with extensive manufacturing or depot repair experience, strong MS Office skills (Excel),

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with nine (9) years of prior relevant experience in Electronics manufacturing or Depot Repair.
• Hands‑on technical experience with Configuration Management and ERP systems.
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple customers and stakeholders.
• Demonstrable experience with MS Office tools, particularly Excel.
• Four (4+) plus years of team management experience.
• U.S Citizenship required and ability to obtain Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct operational management of multiple programs to meet standards and requirements.
• Assist with defining manufacturing requirements and plans with customers and development teams.
• Provide input to processes, standards, and operational plans to implement strategies.
• Provide hands‑on Subject Matter Expertise in program execution.
• Monitor and direct matrixed staff operations.
• Review work products for completeness and compliance with customer requirements.
• Assist with delivering on-time delivery at required quality levels.
• Leverage programs and customer relationships to expand scope and opportunities.
• Provide regular program status updates and reports to customers and managers.
• Provide labor and material estimates for new business opportunities.
• Provide consolidated labor requirements and forecast reports.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics manufacturing or Depot Repair

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Production Control Team Manager to support the US Navy in Indianapolis, IN.

JOB DUTIES

• Assist with the direct operational management of multiple and concurrent programs to meet established business standards and contractual requirements.
• Assist with the support of internal/external customers and our development teams to help define manufacturing requirements and plans.
• Provide input to processes, standards, and operational plans to implement organizational strategies.
• Provide hands‑on Subject Matter Expertise in all facets of the program execution.
• Monitor and direct matrixed staff operations.
• Reviews work products for completeness and compliance with customer requirements across all operational tasks.
• Assist with the Management of all programs required deliverables to on‑time delivery at required quality levels
• Leverage current programs and customer relationships to expand Scope of Work Requirements and establish new business.
• Provide regular program status updates and reports to customers and organizational managers.
• Provide labor and material estimates for new business opportunities.
• Provide consolidated program labor requirements, and consolidated work product demand forecast reports.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE

• Bachelor’s degree with nine (9) years of prior relevant experience in Electronics manufacturing or Depot Repair. Engineering or other technical degrees are a plus. Additional years’ experience accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Ability to multi-task, interact, and succeed with multiple customers and stakeholders with varying expectations and requirements.
• Manage and organize complicated and diverse scopes of work to ensure successful program execution.
• Demonstrable and extensive experience with MS Office tools, particularly Excel.
• Four (4+) plus years of team management experience.
• Hands‑on technical experience with Configuration Management, and Enterprise Resource database management systems, interface tools, and reporting.
• U.S Citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security clearance is required.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE

• Avionics manufacturing / Repair process (PCBAs, Cables, Electro‑Mechanical Assemblies)
• 12-15 years Naval Aviation Experience (Senior Enlisted)
• Experience working in a mid to high volume environment

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high‑end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit newsroom.