Operations Leader - 3rd Shift
Location
Fort Wayne, IN | United States
Job description
BAE Systems is looking for an experienced candidate with interest in leading the day-to-day manufacturing execution on our Engine Systems Unit Integration third shift team. In Controls & Avionics Solutions, you will have the opportunity to help support hundreds of industry customers - whether it is fly-by-wire flight controls, full authority digital engine controls, or cabin and cockpit systems.
The qualified individual will have the opportunity to lead, own, and influence these business areas in the commercial airline industry. Candidates will need to demonstrate technical capability and strong interpersonal/leadership skills in order to ensure that the full team is aligned and executing to business requirements and customer needs, driving quality improvement and operational performance. Mentoring and developing employees is critical to ensuring our team members know they are valued and appreciated.
The Operations Leader is responsible for:
- Leading all aspects of workforce including safety, quality, productivity, and communication.
- Monitoring all work order and labor management activity on the shift.
- Understanding and analyzing site metrics and execute to operations objectives and key results.
- Managing process improvement teams and implementing Lean Manufacturing to improve product flow.
Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship or Permanent Resident status. Required Education, Experience, & Skills - Bachelor's degree in Operational Leadership, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 2 years of related work experience in production/manufacturing/operations or similar environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage a team with difficult and demanding customer expectations.
- People management and interpersonal skills; uses good judgement in resolving conflict.
- Ability to lead in a team-based manufacturing environment and make decisions with minimal supervision.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills - Experience utilizing lean manufacturing concepts with a proven track record of lean/six sigma implementation.
- Previous experience supervising employees.
- Manufacturing Engineering experience in the aerospace/defense industry.
- Experience utilizing business systems and tools that aid in managing labor, processes, and budgets.
Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $61830 - $105120
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
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