Northrop Grumman Australia · 3 weeks ago
Industrial Engineering Manager 2
United States-California-Oxnard
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$133K/yr - $200K/yr
8+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading defense technology company that focuses on innovative systems impacting lives across the globe. The Industrial Engineering Manager 2 will be responsible for modernizing manufacturing practices, driving continuous improvement, and leading operational projects at the Deployables Operating Unit in Goleta, CA.
Defense & Space
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Accountable for ensuring program milestones and performance goals are achieved through the continuous improvement process, from identification of opportunities for improvement, to test and evaluate solutions, safety, quality, delivery and cost expectations of internal and external customers
Achieve operational objectives by contributing recommendations and subject matter expertise to strategic action plans and reviews; implement production, productivity, and quality standard initiatives
Provide technical input supporting program and production plans, proposals and initiatives
Provide technical and leadership support to the Industrial Engineering team, providing object-oriented direction and development through mentoring and coaching
Manage matrixed facility professionals engaged in a variety of tasks associated with the facility operations of the Deployables sites, spare parts support, equipment maintenance and capital projects
Analyze and provide recommendations for the acquisition of capital assets and related funding allocations
Direct the development, release and maintenance of manufacturing requirements and work sequence plans, consistent with program scheduling objectives
Develop and maintain applicable labor and resource requirements plans and utilization reports
Apply advanced engineering methods and models to develop optimal process designs and efficient utilization of resources
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with eight years' experience performing Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering functions
Experience leading Continuous Improvement and/or Lean initiatives resulting in cost savings/cost avoidance
Proven experience leading teams or projects
Strong knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and Lean Agile methodologies
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Project, and Power Point
Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills with the ability to effectively communicate and coordinate with senior leadership on a technical level
US Citizenship is required
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or other Engineering discipline
Six Sigma or other Lean certification
Demonstrated experience as an “agent of change” through hands-on implementation of Lean, continuous improvement, TPS, TOC, etc
Experience using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (SAP or Cost-Point etc.)
Experience with multiple program environments utilizing common infrastructure and facilities
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase