Production Manager II — Lean Manufacturing & Composites

0894 DS - MP - ABL - Rocket Center; United States; On-site; USD 86,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

PTO for vacation

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Rocket Center, WV, seeks a Production Manager 2 to lead a manufacturing department focused on safety, quality, and efficiency. You will supervise a workforce in a union environment, coordinate with engineering and maintenance, and drive scheduling and process improvements.

The role requires a strong background in manufacturing leadership, Lean practices, and the ability to ensure compliant, safe operations while meeting production goals. U.S.

Qualifications

• Lead or supervise manufacturing teams with a focus on safety and quality.
• Strong planning, scheduling and communication skills in a union environment.
• Proficiency with MS Word and MS Office for documentation and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe working environment and adherence to procedures.
• Provide direction and motivate employees according to established practices.
• Interact with maintenance and engineering on equipment operation and upkeep.
• Schedule work and train direct reports within cost parameters; maintain positive relations.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

MS Office

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical or management field

Tools

Dial Assembly equipment

Composite processing equipment

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Rocket Center, WV, seeks a Production Manager 2 to lead a manufacturing department focused on safety, quality, and efficiency. You will supervise a workforce in a union environment, coordinate with engineering and maintenance, and drive scheduling and process improvements.

The role requires a strong background in manufacturing leadership, Lean practices, and the ability to ensure compliant, safe operations while meeting production goals. U.S.