Hybrid Operations Supervisor, Aerostructures - 1st Shift chez Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin · Stratford, États-Unis d'Amérique · Hybrid
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- Bureau à Stratford
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At Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, we are redefining what’s possible in vertical lift. As a global leader in advanced helicopter design and manufacturing, we deliver cutting-edge solutions to both commercial and military customers. Our team takes pride in building the aircraft that protect and serve communities and warfighters around the world.
THE WORK
We are seeking an Aerostructure Supervisor to lead a team of hourly bargaining unit employees responsible for building major assemblies and full aircraft structures. In this role, you will ensure the team meets blueprint specifications and delivers high-quality components on time and within budget. Your leadership will be key to driving operational excellence, promoting a culture of safety, and supporting the career development of your team.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Leading daily operations while meeting safety, quality, cost, and schedule goals
Managing shift transitions to ensure continuity of work
Approving and maintaining accurate timekeeping in SAP
Attending and contributing to daily operational and planning meetings
Coaching and developing employees to support skill growth and future job readiness
Driving continuous improvement initiatives while upholding standard work and ESH compliance
Supporting company ethics, values, and compliance expectations
Managing both direct and indirect budgets effectively
Note: This position may require working on 2nd or 3rd shift based on business needs.
WHO WE ARE
At Sikorsky, we are engineers, technicians, and innovators united by our mission to deliver world-class aircraft. We thrive in a culture that values teamwork, accountability, and continuous learning. Backed by the strength and resources of Lockheed Martin, we offer unmatched career opportunities in aerospace and defense.
WHO YOU ARE
You are a people-first leader who thrives in a hands-on manufacturing environment. You take pride in developing your team, ensuring operational discipline, and keeping safety and quality at the forefront. You’re organized, driven, and ready to take ownership of complex production challenges.
WHY JOIN US
Be part of a company with a rich legacy and an exciting future in aerospace
Access world-class training and development programs
Lead a team that plays a critical role in building some of the world’s most advanced helicopters
Competitive pay and benefits, plus the opportunity to grow your career within Lockheed Martin
Basic Qualifications
Strong influencing skills
Must be able to lead a team and manage/resolve employee conflict
Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills for use at all levels of the organization
Experience working in an aerospace, automotive, or industrial manufacturing setting
Strong understanding of blueprint reading, assembly processes, and quality standards
Demonstrated ability to manage teams and achieve results across safety, quality, cost, and schedule metrics
Proficiency with basic computer applications, including Microsoft Office and SAP or other enterprise systems
Must be able to work 2nd or 3rd shift as needed
Desired skills
Knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or Six Sigma principles
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and motivate diverse teams
Experience supporting unionized/hourly workforce
Familiarity with Environmental, Safety and Health (ESH) requirements in a production setting
Ability to analyze and solve problems under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving change initiatives
Demonstrated success in coaching and developing employees for career growth
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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.
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As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.