Job Description Please note this position supports 2nd Shift 3:30pm-2am and earns a 10 Pay Premium.
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Our Operations employees turn innovative engineering designs into real solutions to meet our customers’ needs. From Supply Chain, to manufacturing and test, Electronic Systems offers opportunities to work with technology rarely accessible in other manufacturing firms. Our training and development programs provide employees with career advancement in a dynamic work environment.
Position Summary
You will lead operations for a team of operators and technicians that build some of the most advanced electronics in our defense industry. Electronic Combat Solutions is looking to add a Value Stream Specialist to our operations team and this may be the role for you! The Value Stream Specialist (VSS) reports to the Product Stream Manager and will assist in leading the factory to success across our production programs. The VSS is responsible for managing a team of operators and technicians towards achieving all factory demands and daily operations. This individual will interface daily with our Process Engineering, Supply Chain, and Program teams to ensure that the factory is set up for success each and every day, while also working to eliminate waste from the value stream and driving towards zero defects. The VSS not only leads their team of operators, but they also own the product being built in the factory. The candidate for this role will learn everything there is to know about microwave manufacturing at BAE Systems, as well as gain insight into the engineering and program functions from an operations standpoint. The VSS is the “go-to” person within the factory and assumes all responsibility for daily operations within their team.
As a Supervisor supporting our Microwave Factory you will make impacts in the following ways:
Ownership of daily operations within factory
Management of operators and technicians
Monitors, influences, and tracks production to achieve all delivery milestones
Partners with Supply Chain team to ensure material flow supports factory production demands
Collaborates with Process Engineering to find root cause of defects and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Ensures factory is adhering to all command media and compliance requirements
Participates and helps lead audits, both internal and DCMA/DCMAS
Evaluates staffing levels and supports Product Stream Manager in hiring effort
