Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of manufacturing supervisors and operators, ensuring effective coordination across all production stages.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational efficiency, quality standards, and cost management.
• Develop and implement production schedules, ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality products.
• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment that emphasizes teamwork, open communication and mutual support.
• Oversee daily manufacturing activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Utilize Lean, Six Sigma, or other operational methodologies to streamline processes and improve productivity.
• Serve as a liaison between production and other departments (engineering, quality control, procurement) to ensure alignment with overall company goals.
• Provide leadership in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and conflict resolution to address production challenges.
• Conduct regular performance reviews, coaching, and training to develop the teams and ensure professional growth and retention.
• Maintain a high level of engagement with team members to ensure morale, job satisfaction and retention.
• REQUIRED: Prior experience in a manufacturing supervisory or managerial roles, ideally within the aerospace or similar high-precision industry.
• Proven track record of successfully leading and motivating teams to achieve production targets.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate goals, expectations, and feedback to staff.
• Demonstrated ability to advocate for teamwork and collaboration in achieving operational goals,
• High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects i a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other efficiency-driven methodologies.
• A solutions-oriented mindset with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Preferred: Experience in the aerospace or automotive industries with a focus on high-precision manufacturing.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience) is preferred.
• 5+ years of supervisory or managerial experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Demonstrated longevity in previous roles with a commitment to professional growth and organizational success.