Sr Manager, Production

Responsibilities for this Position

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a premier provider of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations, has an opening for aSr Manager, Productionto join ourScranton, PAteam. We take pride in supporting the mission of the warfighter by delivering the best, to the best. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with allies around the world. We are looking for a motivated and creative leader to help shape and support our mission.

GD-OTS in Scranton, PA offers great benefits that are effective the first day of employment! Medical, dental vision, 401k and many other benefits are available without a waiting period.

Summary:

Oversees the productionor manufactureofsufficient quantities of quality products at or below budgeted costsin order tomeet demand | Resolves issues related to the organization's production, machinery,manufacturingprocess and/or packaging operations | Responsibilities are within theProductionor ManufacturingOperations Function as a generalist or in a combination of Disciplines.

• Oversees daily operations of one or more assigned productionor manufacturingareas.
• Ensures that output of assigned area(s) meets established schedules or quality goals.
• Manages a team thatis responsible foroperatingproductionor manufacturingmachinery, assembling items, performing quality control, or packaging goods for shipment.
• Ensures that department has sufficient levels of inventory to meet demand and is staffed appropriately.
• Collaborates with R&D, product development/engineering, facilities management or maintenance, customer service, or other functions to ensure that organizational goalsregardingsafety, efficiency, quality, and profitability are met.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree
• Equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience
• Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience in a relevant function and
• Three (3) to five (5) years of experience of people management

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Business, Supply Chain, Engineering

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Management Skills
• Problem / situation analysis.
• Oral and written communication skills
• Ability to build collaborative relationships
• Analytical thinking skills
• Judgement
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Physcial Demands:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time
• Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facility
• May need to stand for long periods of time.
• Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changine climate and/or operate machinery
• May be requested to work a different shift.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employees at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.

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