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Job Title: Senior Supervisor, Operations Management

Job Code: 21578

Job Location: Philadelphia, PA– (Responsibilities must be performed on-site.)

Job Schedule: 9/80 Work Schedule – (Every other Friday is a non-workday.)

Job Description:   

A Senior Supervisor for the Maritime Power Systems Division, Philadelphia location, is responsible for the management of an operations function. Ensures we meet quality control standards while maintaining schedule and cost requirements to meet customer contract requirements. This individual will report to the Maritime Power Systems Sr. Mgr. of Operations in Philadelphia.

Essential Job Functions & Duties

• Direct work of employees to meet quality and on-time delivery requirements; address production challenges and communicate to appropriate leadership in a timely manner.
• Implement and sustain success metrics, incorporating best practices, and effectively communicating improvements
• Monitor team productivity and provide constructive feedback, mentorship, and performance management as needed
• Perform scheduling and timekeeping for direct reports or others as assigned.
• Ensure that personnel are re-trained/re-authorized to maintain efficient support to production
• Ensuring that employees are meeting their individual job responsibilities and helping them to improve if they are not performing well
• Maintain expectations for Direct Labor Utilization
• Communicate with team leaders to ensure task completion by deadlines while assuring alignment to the defined Hours Per Unit (HPU)
• Work alongside the Continuous Improvement Team’s direction as we strive to better the workflow, cleanliness and overall appearance of the shopfloor. (includes participation in Kaizen events, 6S initiatives, etc.)
• Collaborate with Program Management, Supply Chain, and other functional organizations across the Philadelphia Site to manage product flow
• Other direction as assigned.

Job Qualification Requirements:  

Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 4 years prior relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

• United States Citizenship required with ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.
• Experience in an Operations function leadership role

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in business management, engineering, or similar field

• Experience in manufacturing environment
• An effective communicator at all levels of the organization
• Proven ability to identify performance issues and implement the necessary changes in a timely and effective manner
• Good technical skills to recognize and solve assembly and related production problems to maintain workflow
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of manufacturing methods, lean methodology, production planning, quality management systems
• Experience in union represented environments

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a 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.

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