Value Stream Supervisor (2nd Shift)

Ultra Electronics Group; Columbia City (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in naval technology as an Operations Manager overseeing a value stream. You'll lead teams, manage daily operations, and implement continuous improvement strategies to optimize processes. This role blends leadership with technical expertise to ensure high-quality outputs in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k match

Paid time off

Family leave

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Supervisory experience in manufacturing or operations needed.
• Knowledge of Lean or Agile methodologies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct a team within the value stream.
• Manage daily operations ensuring schedules and quality standards are met.
• Apply Lean or Agile principles for process improvement.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field

Job description

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower naval forces worldwide. Our innovations are utilized on naval fleets across allied navies globally.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we develop advanced specialist systems to provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing naval missions.

We collaborate closely with our customers to ensure mission success, offering technologies like sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare to safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

Role Overview

This position oversees activities within a designated value stream, managing daily operations, leading a team, and implementing continuous improvement strategies to optimize processes and ensure high-quality outputs.

Ultra is expanding our second shift to meet global demand. Join us as we grow in making the world a safer place.

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 5pm to 3:30am

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible for security clearance due to the sensitive nature of our programs.

Job Responsibilities

1. Lead and direct a team within the value stream.
2. Manage daily operations, ensuring schedules and quality standards are met.
3. Apply Lean or Agile principles to improve processes.
4. Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements.
5. Support continuous improvement initiatives to boost productivity and reduce waste.
6. Promote a culture of ongoing improvement.
7. Coordinate with quality assurance to meet quality standards.
8. Implement corrective and preventive actions.
9. Work with production, logistics, and maintenance teams for seamless operations.
10. Foster effective communication and teamwork.
11. Identify training needs and support professional development.
12. Monitor KPIs and generate performance reports.
13. Ensure health and safety compliance and protocols.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in supervisory or leadership roles in manufacturing or operations.
• Knowledge of Lean or Agile methodologies.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Data analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of quality assurance principles.

Additional Information

Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity, inclusion, and equity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, or veteran status.

Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off, and family leave.

For accommodations during the application process, please email [e-mail].