Production Supervisor 2nd Shift - Wayne NJ

VetJobs; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 64,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

BAE Systems in Wayne, New Jersey is looking for a Second Shift Production Supervisor to lead the 2nd shift (2:30PM–12AM, 4/10 week) with a 10% premium. You will manage a team of assemblers and inspectors, ensure quality, safety, and timely delivery, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement, with strong leadership and communication skills required.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• 2+ years of related work experience in production/manufacturing/operations.
• Previous leadership experience in manufacturing/scheduling/operations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a team with difficult and demanding customer expectations.
• Proven ability to manage material demand and supply of customer furnished material.

Responsibilities

• Workforce planning and forecasting
• Customer supplied Material logistics coordination
• Employee hiring and training
• Time and attendance tracking
• Area layout and flow management
• Ensuring the enforcement of company policies and procedures

Skills

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Communication

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience,

Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Clearance Level - Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

U.S. Person Required: Yes

Travel Percentage: <10%

Clearance Level - Must Currently Possess: None

U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes

Is Relocation Available: No

Job Description

Come join us, this position may be eligible for a sign on bonus.

You don’t see it, but it’s there. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics –from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first –exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

C4ISR: In Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) solutions, you’ll help develop systems that sense, control, exploit and disseminate actionable information to warfighters supporting a variety of missions.

Second Shift Production Supervisor

Wayne NJ, Manufacturing has a need for a Second Shift Production Supervisor. Please Note this position supports our 2nd Shift. You will be paid a 10% Pay Premium while working the 2nd Shift from 2:30PM to 12 AM -- 4/10 work week -- Working Monday to Thursday every Friday off.

This position has overall responsibility for manufacturing operation team(s) in a fast paced and dynamic environment and will manage a team of assemblers and inspectors. The individual in this role ensures assembled hardware meets contractual quality, cost, and delivery requirements by planning, organizing, and directing the flow of production. This individual will also need to ensure a safe work environment and will be actively engaged in safety improvement projects.

This role requires daily interaction with other cross-business teams to maintain and meet organizational goals and objectives. These groups include: technical support, manufacturing / test / design engineering, maintenance, production control, finance and the program management office. Achieving/exceeding cost, quality, delivery, safety goals and identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities using green belt/black belt and lean methodologies are critical performance criteria for this position.

The position supports deployment of manufacturing operations strategy, control systems, tools and metrics to accurately measure progress, identify root causes of hardware design, production capacity, quality and staffing issues and develop/implement corrective action plans.

In Addition To The Above, Responsibilities Include

• Workforce planning and forecasting


• Customer supplied Material logistics coordination


• Employee hiring and training


• Time and attendance tracking


• Area layout and flow management


• Ensuring the enforcement of company policies and procedures

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

• Required Education, Experience, & Skills


• High School diploma or equivalency


• 2+ years of related work experience in production / manufacturing / operations or similar environments


• Previous leadership experience in manufacturing / planning / scheduling / operations or similar environments


• Demonstrated ability to manage a team with difficult and demanding customer expectations


• Proven ability to manage material demand and supply of customer furnished material

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience utilizing lean manufacturing concepts with a proven track record of lean/six sigma implementation projects


• Previous experience supervising employees


• Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering experience in the aerospace/defense/space industry


• Excellent communication (written and verbal)


• Solid people management and interpersonal skills; uses good judgment to resolve conflict


• Ability to lead in a team-based manufacturing environment and make decisions with minimal supervision


• Customer focused


• Metrics driven and success oriented


• Experience with Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma or other similar process improvement methodologies


• Experience utilizing business systems and tools that aid in managing labor, processes, and budgets
  
• Experience working with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Access)

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $64080 - $108960

Location

City: Wayne

State: New Jersey

Job Category

Operations

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

BAE Systems