General Manufacturing Manager 2

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: No 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.At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
We are looking for you to join our team as a General Manufacturing Manager 2 based out of Baltimore, MD.
You will be responsible for the direct supervision of 10 to 15 professional and represented (union) employees in our Production Control Organization supporting our manufacturing team.
What You'll Get to Do:

Manages the controlled flow of material and hardware from receipt into a manufacturing area through delivery to the customer

Directs and coordinates the activities to plan, prepare, issue, and control production schedules, in conjunction with Material Requirements Planning, to meet production/delivery requirements

Oversee the status of work in process, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are available, as needed

Manages the priority and scheduling of equipment and personnel, the confirmation of material supply and demand, and the preparation of work order or purchase requests for the production or purchase of components or parts based on a master production schedule, shop load, and inventory requirements

Provides specific direction and training, as required

Utilizes both internal and external resources, and coordinates interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, inventory control, transportation, etc.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant manufacturing experience; Master's degree with a minimum of 6 years of relevant manufacturing experience; 12 years of relevant manufacturing experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirement

Experience managing or leading people and/or processes

Experience working in manufacturing with a strong understanding of production concepts

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Security Level Clearance is required

U.S. Citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications:

Active U.S. Secret Security Level Clearance

Bachelor's degree in Business, Math, or Logistics

Experience with SAP or similar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system

Experience working in a union represented environment

Experience with statistical analysis such as SPC (Statistical Process Control)

What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.