Operations Supervisor - Aerospace and Defense

An Operations Supervisor is needed to support a manufacturer of commercial and military components for the aerospace industry.  The position directs the activities of production and indirect support functions in an operations environment.

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining departmental and individual goals and performance measures.

• Aligns individual and team/departmental goals to support overall organizational goals. Motivates and recognizes members on achievements.

• Coordinates work load requirements and work scheduling with teams.

• Develops, reviews and maintains staffing requirements.

• Responsible for annual performance evaluations, development, discipline and terminations.

• Responsible for interviewing and selection of new members.

• Coordinates all activities of direct members and provides resources to achieve team goals.

• Identify and provide resources for member development and training. Identify training needs related to safety, quality, new technologies and application tools.

• Responsible for maintaining training plans and ensure members certifications and training requirements are kept current as required for position.

• Ensure members adhere to all work instructions and quality requirements.

• Advanced knowledge of the Six Sigma processes and the ability to apply Six Sigma principles to production process for continual improvement and operational effectiveness. The position also requires the knowledge of and ability to identify opportunities to mentor improvements to current production processes and to guide the implementation of those improvements.

• Responsible for managing budget, indirect labor expenses, purchase orders, etc.

• Actively motivates direct reports and team/project members.

• May require overtime, weekend and night shift work

• May be responsible for logistics

Required Software: SAP, Oracle, MS Office Applications

Required Experience:

• 5-10 years experience in an operations environment in manufacturing, preferably in the aerospace and defense industry
• 3-8 years of previous management experience required
• Demonstrated commitment to Quality, specifically 6 sigma, Lean and continuous improvement and the ability to lead others in these areas.

• Prior experience understanding customer needs, built and maintained trust in relationships including higher levels of leadership.

Required Education: 

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Associate's degree in a related field preferred. 
• Six Sigma training

Position: Direct Hire, Multiple Openings, Multiple Shifts

Travel: 20% domestic and international required

Compensation: Non exempt, eligible for overtime, Highly Competitive with Benefits

Location: Los Angeles, CA 91355

Employment Criteria: This position includes access or potential access to ITAR technical data. Therefore, candidates will need to qualify as a US Person which is defined as a US Citizen, a Permanent Resident who does not work for a foreign company/foreign government/foreign governmental agency or organization, or a political asylee in compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations.

Employment Statement: Ingenium Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. Proof of eligibility for employment will be required upon employment.