General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works · 1 day ago
Supervisor, Design - 2nd Shift
General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works is seeking a Supervisor for their 2nd Shift Mechanical Design team. The role involves overseeing contract deliverables, ensuring safety compliance, and managing team performance while fostering collaboration across departments.
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Responsibilities
Promote a culture of proactive safety awareness and accountability across the team
Ensure safe workplace conditions and compliance with company safety standards
Maintain regular communications with staff as it relates to ergonomic and Ship check safety
Oversee execution of the DDG 51 Planning Yard contract, ensuring compliance with all contractual requirements
Ensures design tasks are completed to established schedule, cost, and quality parameters
Inputs accurate and timely weekly work order status
Develops ROM (Rough order of Magnitude) and GAF (Growth Authorization Form) design estimates
Processes and verifies employee time accounting records and ensures required LMS trainings are completed ahead of schedule
Manage the Plan of the Week (POW) process to ensure schedule fidelity and responsiveness to operational needs
Implement corrective actions to address deficiencies and ensure contract deliverables are met
Manage all aspects of BIW Design team activities, including workforce performance, and resource utilization in accordance with BIW Standard Operating Procedures
Regularly communicate progress on issues with Design team leadership, including overlap with 1st shift counterpart and support teams
Monitors cost, schedule, and quality metrics to identify employee development opportunities
Provide guidance and direction across the team for process, policy and technical issues
Work with the Section Manager to evaluate workload requirements
Administers the BMDA labor contract
Provide leadership and direction to the Design team, supporting day-to-day operations and long-term planning
Hold daily, productive musters, utilizing the BOS to elevate any issues through the tiered muster system
Develops employee performance evaluations
Support development of personnel, staffing plans, and critical skill maintenance
Foster collaboration between engineering, design, planning, and external customers
Request and ensure incorporation of stakeholder comments to design products
Initiate and support waste and growth initiatives within your team
Champion BOS principles and productivity enhancements across the Design floor
Leverage A3 root cause analysis and associated corrective action plans for identified design issues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science Degree in technical, business field, or a BIW graduate Apprentice (Manufacturing or Design), or 6 years of job related experience
Proficient using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Proficient in navigating within a Microsoft Access database
Ability to communicate effectively (verbal & written) at all levels of the company and customers
Excellent organizational and planning skills
Proven leadership skills
Proven ability to foster a constructive and motivated work environment based on teaming
Proven ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced, rapid response technical environment
Occasional weekend overtime supervision coverage will be required
Occasional travel may be required
This position requires you to be able to obtain a government security clearance. You must be a US Citizen for consideration, and you must be able to obtain an interim security clearance within the first 45 days of hire
Preferred
AutoCAD training/experience
LEAN SIX Sigma training
Agile/SCRUM experience
Programming experience
Microsoft Project experience
Familiar with ship specifications as related to design requirements
Working knowledge of the BMDA collective bargaining agreements
Working experience with Earned Value Management
Experience with Navy post-delivery Engineering and Design efforts
Company
General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works
"Bath Built Is Best Built" Part of General Dynamics Marine Systems, Bath Iron Works is a full service shipyard specializing in the design, building and support of complex surface combatants for the U.S.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown1995-08-18Acquired
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