Job Title: Senior Supervisor, Operations Management

Job Code: 16263

Job Location:Clifton, NJ

Job Description:

L3Harris Clifton, NJ site is seeking a professional with strong knowledge of job area and broad knowledge of digital and RF test procedures, equipment, and operations.  Manages complex projects or processes with general oversight. Communicates within and outside of own function to gain cooperation on operational processes, practices, and procedures. Makes moderate to substantial improvements to systems and processes. Develops manufacturing test strategies for specific products and processes.  Interfaces with test engineering in maintaining and executing assignments, training and test procedures.  Estimates manufacturing test costs based upon past performance and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines. Maintains test equipment calibration, records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.

Essential Functions:

• Provides input on hiring, firing, promotion, performance and/or compensation decisions for own organization.  Reports to the Senior Manager, Test Operations.
• Supports the test operations delivery of various digital and RF modules needed to ensure “On Time” delivery of all programs, through the direct supervision of Test technicians.
• Responsible for implementing Lean principles for visual management, 5S, and product flow in all areas supervised.
• Maintain and track team performance on schedule, cycle time, unit cost, first pass yield and other manufacturing metrics for supervised work cells.
• Represent manufacturing test operations as an interface with various Operations and Engineering groups to support analysis of first pass test yields, perform root cause and corrective actions (RCCA), and improve test procedures and effectiveness.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of the abilities of direct reports and control and document cross training of department personnel to ensure production capacity across work center.
• Work closely with Quality Organization to ensure that test procedures, test results, and failure analysis and corrective actions (FRACAS) are performed correctly and in accordance with our company internal procedures.
• Ensures all equipment under control remains properly maintained and calibrated by supervised team and the Test Operations, calibration coordinator.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 4 years prior relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior Operations Management related experience.
• Security Clearance required upon hire: Secret
• Security Clearance required for role: Secret

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and methodology.
• This position requires ability to obtain a secret security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Experience in a Manufacturing environment.