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General Dynamics - Saint Louis, MO
posted about 2 months ago
About the position
The Ops Manager I position at Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in St. Louis, MO, involves planning, scheduling, and supervising day-to-day operations within an aircraft manufacturing environment. The role focuses on meeting production requirements while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and budget standards. The manager will also be responsible for employee development and fostering a culture of continuous improvement through Lean Six Sigma initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Assign production responsibilities, work plans, and schedule requirements to department leads and coordinators to ensure compliance with FAA regulations.
- Ensure adequate resources are available for assigned tasks and implement company policies and procedures.
- Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to stringent housekeeping, 5S standards, and safety procedures.
- Promote a continuous improvement culture and lead Lean Six Sigma initiatives.
- Coordinate with engineering, finance, materials, quality, and other departments to meet schedules and resolve problems.
- Assist in troubleshooting production process issues while minimizing costs and preventing delivery delays.
- Develop subordinate personnel's technical skills, training, and certifications necessary for their roles.
- Maintain positive employee relations and provide an inclusive work environment.
- Establish process controls to ensure a FOD-free environment.
- Provide input for the development of strategic plans to meet cost, productivity, and quality objectives.
- Promote a healthy workforce through the utilization of EHS resources and corporate ergonomist support.
- Support corporate initiatives in resource sustainability and ensure departmental emergency action plans are effective.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Management, Aviation Maintenance, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 2 years of technically related experience in aviation maintenance or general manufacturing, or 2 years of supervisory/managerial experience.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience working at Gulfstream in the SkillBridge Program as an Ops Manager I is highly desired.
- Completion of at least 35 days as a SkillBridge Ops Manager I is highly desired.
Benefits
- Full-time employment with opportunities for career advancement.
- Inclusive work environment promoting employee relations and development.
