Manufacturing Manager at Mason Controls

Los Angeles, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Sep, 26

Salary

180000.0

Posted On

04 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Manufacturing Management, Lean Manufacturing, Staffing and Performance Management, Strategic Planning, Budget Management, Process Analysis, ISO/AS9100 Standards, Cross-functional Coordination, Resource Allocation, Technical Leadership

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

Manufacturing Manager Mason welcomes people who share our determination and high standards to join us in doing work that moves the world forward. We design, manufacture, and market highly engineered products and systems principally for the aerospace and defense markets. Mason, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transdigm, offers world-class control devices and subsystems — such as control grips, throttles, HaWC controllers, and communications interfaces — for today’s advanced cockpits, military vehicles, and other specialized applications. Our solutions fall into two broad categories: control products and components. Title: Manufacturing Manager Job Family: Operations Reports to: VP of Operations FLSA Status: Exempt EEOC Class: First/Mid-level Officials & Managers Summary The Manufacturing Operations Manager will be responsible for company manufacturing operations including fabrication and assembly. This person will direct activities through subordinate managers or supervisors to meet production goals consistent with safety, quality, and delivery and cost requirements. Position Duties Essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to: Job Responsibilities * Manage staffing, including hiring, performance review and disciplinary action. * Oversee and continue to develop professional management staff. * Contribute to short and long-term organizational and strategy planning * Champion continuous improvement philosophy with hands-on involvement and reinforcement of Lean practices. Firmly establish audit function to ensure sustainment. Implements improvements in production flow and methods * Standardize manufacturing practices in alignment with capacity and performance demands placed on the factory. * Perform rigorous manufacturing process analysis and modify as required to satisfy current needs and to meet future strategic objectives * Develop, track, and report key service performance measurements and metrics in support of company goals. Ensures flow-down of strategic goals to manufacturing management staff * Coordinate unit activities with other functional groups as required (Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Sales, Product Development, Contracts, and Finance) * Directs and coordinates various programs essential to manufacturing procedures (e.g., positive working environment, training, safety, housekeeping, cost reduction, worker involvement, security, etc.). * Develop annual departmental operating and capital acquisition budgets. Monitor and manage budget performance as well as equipment and manpower resource allocation. * Maintain the highest ethical standards, even when challenged from above Qualification * Minimum of ten years of experience in Manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a leadership role, preferably for an aerospace organization * Undergraduate degree in Business or Technical field. Equivalent experience to be evaluated * Experience in a LEAN environment * Demonstrated organization skills and capability to multi-task and balance demanding workload * Strong understanding of existing manufacturing processes * Proven leadership capabilities and team player * Proven ability to motivate personnel and develop relationships with external and internal customers * Sound technical skills as demonstrated by an understanding and practical application of technical knowledge in a leadership roles with ability to articulate technical issues at an understandable level to a variety of stakeholders across the organization. * Demonstrated LEAN implementation and transformation success * Working knowledge of quality standards (i.e. ISO/AS9100) * Ability to work effectively in an environment where tact, sensitivity, respect, tenacity, persuasive ability, and decisiveness are required for success * Strong writing, speaking, analytical and presentation skills Physical Demand Physical Requirements Rarely (0% - 12%) Occasionally (12% - 33%) Frequently (34% - 66%) Regularly (67% - 100%) Seeing: Must be able to… x Hearing: Must be able to hear well enough to communicate with co-workers x Standing/Walking: x Sitting: x x Climbing: x Stooping/Kneeling: x Lifting: x Pulling/Pushing: X Grasping/Feeling: X Reaching: x Working Conditions: Work is conducted in a well lighted, temperature controlled environment. Pay Range $140,000.00 to $180,000.00 per annum Others This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a US person as: any individual who is granted U.S. citizenship; or. any individual who is granted U.S. permanent residence ("Green Card" holder); or. any individual who is granted status as a "protected person" under 8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3). Mason prohibits discrimination or harassment based on the following categories: race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 years and over), sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status, protected medical leaves (requesting or approved for leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act or the California Family Rights Act), domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.

Responsibilities

The Manufacturing Operations Manager oversees fabrication and assembly operations to meet production goals regarding safety, quality, delivery, and cost. Key duties include managing staff, implementing Lean practices, and developing annual operating and capital budgets.