Operations Supervisor, 2nd Shift

About the OrganizationApplied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms. EOE StatementApplied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer. DescriptionThe Operations Supervisor is responsible for managing the daily activities and performance of the operations team, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and in compliance with company policies and standards. This role requires a balance of strategic planning and hands-on execution to drive productivity and achieve operational goals. Operations Supervisors must be adept at troubleshooting issues, optimizing processes, and leading their teams towards continuous improvement. Responsibilities & Duties:Oversee daily operations and ensure efficient workflowMonitor and manage team performance to meet productivity targetsImplement and enforce company policies and proceduresCoordinate with other departments to streamline operationsDevelop and execute operational plans and strategiesEnsure compliance with safety regulations and company standardsIdentify areas for process improvement and implement solutionsConduct regular team meetings and provide ongoing trainingPrepare and analyze operational reports to inform decision-makingMaintain inventory control and ensure adequate suppliesResolve operational issues promptly and effectivelyFoster a positive and productive work environment Qualifications & SkillsBachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 5 years of experience in Manufacturing)Minimum of 3-5 years' of supervisory experience in operations/manufacturing environmentsDemonstrated leadership abilities and experience managing a teamExcellent organizational and time management skillsStrong analytical skills and attention to detailAbility to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlinesProficiency in Microsoft Office SuiteGood understanding of safety practices and compliance standardsStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work collaboratively with cross-functional teamsStrong understanding of operational best practices and methodologiesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsExperience with process improvement and lean principlesProficiency in utilizing ERP systems and operational softwareStrong problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesAbility to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectivelyFamiliarity with industry-specific regulations and compliance requirements Position RequirementsShiftSecond Full-Time/Part-TimeFull-Time LocationApplied Aerospace & Defense, Manchester CategoryOperations Req NumberOPE-26-00002 PositionOperations Supervisor, 2nd Shift Close DatePost Internal Days0 Number of Openings1 Exempt/Non-ExemptNon-Exempt Hiring Manager(s)This position is currently accepting applications.