Description:WHO WE AREOur customers are world-wide and so is our reputation for creating original solutions with the latest technologies. Our products keep our customers safe and bring them home to their families at night.
WHAT WE'RE DOINGAt Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world.
THE WORKAs a Final Assembly Manufacturing Supervisor, you will oversee a team of hourly bargaining unit employees responsible for assembling world-class aircraft at our Stratford, CT facility. Your role will be critical in ensuring all components meet blueprint specifications and are delivered on time to support our production goals. You will manage productivity, maintain high-quality standards, and uphold safety and cost requirements while driving efficiency and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities include:
Supervising and guiding a team through the final assembly process.
Ensuring compliance with safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives.
Managing shift transitions to maintain workflow continuity.
Approving and managing employee timekeeping in SAP.
Participating in daily meetings to coordinate operations and resolve issues.
Supporting employee development and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Ensuring adherence to standard work procedures and EH&S regulations.
WHO YOU AREYou are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion for driving operational excellence and optimizing production processes. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are adept at managing complex projects while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Your strong analytical skills, coupled with your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments, make you an invaluable asset to our team.
WHY JOIN USOur team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren't focused on how many hours you spend at work or online.
Basic Qualifications:You are a proactive leader with a strong background in manufacturing and team supervision.
You thrive in a fast-paced production environment, balancing priorities while ensuring quality and efficiency.
You are committed to fostering a safe, productive workplace and have a keen ability to motivate and develop your team.
You should have:
Experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment.
Leadership or supervisory experience, preferably in a union setting.
Strong understanding of safety, quality, and production processes.
Familiarity with SAP or similar timekeeping/management systems is a plus.
Desired Skills:Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Second