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Manager of the Operational Labs group
LOCATION: Kennedy Space Center, FL
JOB STATUS: Full Time
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen Required
Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Manager of the Operational Labs group supporting the LASSO contract at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC). The Ops Labs Manager will oversee a diverse group of over several laboratories, including precision cleaning, calibration, non-destructive evaluation, chemical sampling and analysis, and additional staff.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Manager of the Operational Labs group
LOCATION: Kennedy Space Center, FL
JOB STATUS: Full Time
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen Required
Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Manager of the Operational Labs group supporting the LASSO contract at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC). The Ops Labs Manager will oversee a diverse group of over several laboratories, including precision cleaning, calibration, non-destructive evaluation, chemical sampling and analysis, and additional staff.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- 10 years of related experience in a technical engineering or scientific field.
- 5 years of experience in a lead or management position of a technical or scientific team.
- Master's degree in a related discipline.
- Strong existing network and knowledge of the customer's processes related to operational support at KSC.
- Experience with Unions and Collective Bargaining Agreements
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- Business Development mindset, with an awareness of the fluctuating funding challenges associated with working with NASA and the ability to pursue new work opportunities for the group.
- Positive attitude with a focus on progress, overcoming challenges, and modeling a positive mindset for the workforce.
- Strong customer service skills and a commitment to delivering results for the customer.
- Servant leadership mindset with a commitment to team members, understanding that taking care of your team enables them to take care of your customers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage a network of supervisors and their teams, focusing on delivering LASSO's technology development projects on time and within budget.
- Meet with customers regularly to provide status, anticipate, and deliver on their needs.
- Coordinate with other business entities like Finance, HR, and procurement to ensure your group work's runs smoothly, efficiently, and profitably.
- Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of laboratory operations.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards across all laboratories.
- Foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of laboratory teams, providing feedback and support for professional development.
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