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Northrop Grumman
Mgr General Manufacturing 1
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A Manufacturing Manager plans, schedules, and manages one or more manufacturing production processes. Assists with planning and directing an efficient layout of equipment and flow of materials.
$127,227 / year median in Alabama
+1% projected growth
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No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START
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Yes, 10% of the Time ## Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Job Description This role is in support of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (DS) Enhanced Production and Integration Center. The role will have Management responsibilities for the production line assembly for one or more contracts. This role will be responsible for daily operations of a team or work unit (direct supervision of the staff, assignment of work, schedules, day to day workflow, and operating costs). Provides direction to subordinates using established policies and precedents. Direct Work Involvement Monitors work operations of hourly employees on a daily basis and actively assists or provides direction to subordinates as required. Basic Qualifications- Prior exposure to manufacturing on DoD contracts
- Knowledge of the Lean Manufacturing production method
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
- Strong communication (both verbal and written)
- Bachelors and 5 years of hands‑on experience in a manufacturing or production environment or 4 years in lieu of a degree Preferred Qualifications
- Experience/knowledge of working within AS6500 Manufacturing Management Program standard
- Experience performing RCCA analysis in a manufacturing environment
- Basic data‑analysis ability (Excel, Power BI, Tableau)