Production Shift Leader: Safety & Ops Excellence

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 86,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Shift Supervisor to oversee safety and performance of a production shift. You will supervise operators, manage staffing, ensure adherence to policies, and coordinate with engineering for maintenance and new systems.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, effective communication, and the ability to train staff while maintaining high safety and quality standards within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and training abilities.
• Clear, concise written communication.
• Ability to analyze production metrics and improve processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safety of operations and shift staff.
• Supervise day-to-day work of production operators.
• Ensure productivity, policy compliance, safety, and environmental standards.
• Determine staffing on each shift based on priority and availability.
• Train employees and oversee procedure updates.
• Implement new systems and processes and coordinate with engineering.
• Maintain tool and material readiness and ensure maintenance needs are met.
• Document incidents and report to management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Shift Supervisor to oversee safety and performance of a production shift. You will supervise operators, manage staffing, ensure adherence to policies, and coordinate with engineering for maintenance and new systems.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, effective communication, and the ability to train staff while maintaining high safety and quality standards within a dynamic manufacturing environment.