Prototype Shop Supervisor

Job Description

BAE Systems Sterling Heights location is seeking a Prototype Shop Supervisor on 1st shift with some staggered shift hours possible on occasion.

As the Prototype Shop Supervisor, you will:

• Direct the prototype shop area, manage safety, manufacturing processes, build and deliver prototypes, pre-planned products, structures, components, support log events with process support, personnel and spares parts.
• Will be directed to manage direct and indirect employees in all manufacturing and warehouse functions and prototype shop areas.
• Continuously improve all areas of responsibility and performance measures including cost, quality, schedule, safety, employee development, customer/supplier relations, budget, etc. and increase competitiveness.
• Deliver prototype products and services on schedule and develop an increasingly more capable and flexible workforce and a team oriented culture.

In addition, the Prototype Shop Supervisor will:

• Direct prototype shop processes with USG customer teams on Technical Manual (TM) Development, "Fit Up" Product Demonstrations, attach & detach prototype products, structures, components, and spares.
• Document these product lines with new prototype products, structures, components, and spares as requested by engineering.
• Develop an increasingly more capable and flexible workforce and a team oriented culture.
• On occasion, may work 2nd shift or staggered extended shift to back fill and cover operations when the other supervisors have PTO, etc.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Able to lead and ensure implementation of team-oriented safety environment and process.
• Able to identify barriers to competitiveness and lead planning and implementation of plans to break through problems with minimal disruption to the business.
• Able to manage site responsibilities in a complex logistics events & support, their manufacturing needs, recall warehouse materials & work in and supervise an assembly environment.
• Able to interface on a high level with customers.
• Able to makes independent decisions.
• Able to lead organization initiatives, manage change, mentor, cross train, and support budgeting goals for manufacturing and warehouse areas.
• Able to synthesize and analyze information, make tough decisions, influence the organization, and lead employees through change.
• Digital Systems Understanding/Usage - Must be capable using any system needed to maintain workflow administered daily through computer based product systems such as MS Office, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, One Note and Oracle.
• Must be capable of standing up in front of a group and conduct briefings and teach subordinates.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Creative and Innovative approach to performance.
• Strong Customer/Supplier Relations capabilities.
• Calm under stressful programmatic shifts, adaptable to realignment of shop resources to meet objectives.
• Support USG Logistics & Technical Manual development support teams and warfighting Soldiers for validation & verification events of Technical Publications, Illustrations Engineering Drawings and Manuals.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $81156 - $137964

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.