Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)
Requisition ID: R10180932
Any additional information you require for this job can be found in the below text Make sure to read thoroughly, then apply. Category:
Manufacturing and Production
Location:
Elkton, Maryland, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Secret
Telecommute:
No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available:
1
Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a
Director of General Manufacturing I
who will report directly to the Operations Sr. Director within Weapons Systems Division and will be responsible for the direction, strategy, planning and execution of Northrop Grumman’s Propulsion Systems and Controls (PS&C) Operating Unit which includes Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Tool Engineering, and Testing Engineering, Testing Operations, Facilities, Operations Program Management, Operations Planning & Scheduling, Inventory and Logistics, and Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) organizations. This position will be located in
Elkton, Maryland. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Set standards for highly engineered, complex rocket motors and their manufacturing processes, including Lean Manufacturing, Delivery Performance and Talent Management.
Foster and maintain a safety-focused operating environment of continuous improvement, on-time delivery and superb quality.
Ensure facility compliance to federal, state and local mandates with respect to environmental regulations, employee safety and labor law.
Develop, communicate and implement vision, strategy, goals and metrics that align with and drive business objectives for safety, quality, cost, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement.
Utilize effective talent management strategies to attract, retain, develop and engage the right people for the operations organization.
Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with work teams, customers, program management, and their support organizations.
Key Responsibilities: Provide leadership to the Elkton teams including Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Tool Engineering, and Testing Engineering, Testing Operations, Facilities, Operations Program Management, Operations Planning & Scheduling, Inventory and Logistics, and Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) personnel.
Oversee all manufacturing processes to ensure they meet production, quality, and cost-efficiency goals.
Develop strategies for optimizing manufacturing workflows, implementing Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to enhance productivity and operational efficiency.
Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and quality teams to improve product quality, production timelines, and overall operational effectiveness.
Ensure strict adherence to industry regulations, including DOD4145, ITAR, DFARS, etc. in all manufacturing activities.
Lead EHS programs to foster a safe and compliant working environment in accordance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements.
Monitor and report on key performance indicators across all areas, driving continuous improvement initiatives and cost-saving opportunities.
Basic Qualifications Bachelors’ Degree in a Technical Discipline.
Five or more years in leadership as well as 10 years related experience in manufacturing operations, engineering, and/or program management.
Experience in leading engineering, manufacturing or program teams.
Prior work experience supporting Department of Defense contracts and/or manufacturing organization.
Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance which requires US Citizenship as a pre-requisite.
Preferred Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead a large and diverse workforce, establish clear expectations and inspire commitment.
Experience and knowledge of the manufacturing processes and safety requirements for energetic materials and components.
Ability to demonstrate in depth knowledge of Operations leadership skills that lead to safe and high-quality manufacturing of complex and technically demanding products.
Salary Range:
$171,400 - $257,200 This position falls under a Federal Explosives License issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) for this location. Candidates hired into this role will be required to complete and submit an Employee Possessor Questionnaire to ATF for approval to be a possessor. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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Any additional information you require for this job can be found in the below text Make sure to read thoroughly, then apply. Category:
Manufacturing and Production
Location:
Elkton, Maryland, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Secret
Telecommute:
No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available:
1
Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a
Director of General Manufacturing I
who will report directly to the Operations Sr. Director within Weapons Systems Division and will be responsible for the direction, strategy, planning and execution of Northrop Grumman’s Propulsion Systems and Controls (PS&C) Operating Unit which includes Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Tool Engineering, and Testing Engineering, Testing Operations, Facilities, Operations Program Management, Operations Planning & Scheduling, Inventory and Logistics, and Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) organizations. This position will be located in
Elkton, Maryland. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Set standards for highly engineered, complex rocket motors and their manufacturing processes, including Lean Manufacturing, Delivery Performance and Talent Management.
Foster and maintain a safety-focused operating environment of continuous improvement, on-time delivery and superb quality.
Ensure facility compliance to federal, state and local mandates with respect to environmental regulations, employee safety and labor law.
Develop, communicate and implement vision, strategy, goals and metrics that align with and drive business objectives for safety, quality, cost, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement.
Utilize effective talent management strategies to attract, retain, develop and engage the right people for the operations organization.
Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with work teams, customers, program management, and their support organizations.
Key Responsibilities: Provide leadership to the Elkton teams including Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Tool Engineering, and Testing Engineering, Testing Operations, Facilities, Operations Program Management, Operations Planning & Scheduling, Inventory and Logistics, and Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) personnel.
Oversee all manufacturing processes to ensure they meet production, quality, and cost-efficiency goals.
Develop strategies for optimizing manufacturing workflows, implementing Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to enhance productivity and operational efficiency.
Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and quality teams to improve product quality, production timelines, and overall operational effectiveness.
Ensure strict adherence to industry regulations, including DOD4145, ITAR, DFARS, etc. in all manufacturing activities.
Lead EHS programs to foster a safe and compliant working environment in accordance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements.
Monitor and report on key performance indicators across all areas, driving continuous improvement initiatives and cost-saving opportunities.
Basic Qualifications Bachelors’ Degree in a Technical Discipline.
Five or more years in leadership as well as 10 years related experience in manufacturing operations, engineering, and/or program management.
Experience in leading engineering, manufacturing or program teams.
Prior work experience supporting Department of Defense contracts and/or manufacturing organization.
Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance which requires US Citizenship as a pre-requisite.
Preferred Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead a large and diverse workforce, establish clear expectations and inspire commitment.
Experience and knowledge of the manufacturing processes and safety requirements for energetic materials and components.
Ability to demonstrate in depth knowledge of Operations leadership skills that lead to safe and high-quality manufacturing of complex and technically demanding products.
Salary Range:
$171,400 - $257,200 This position falls under a Federal Explosives License issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) for this location. Candidates hired into this role will be required to complete and submit an Employee Possessor Questionnaire to ATF for approval to be a possessor. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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