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They are responsible for setting daily and weekly goals with clear expectations for safety, quality and delivery for team leads and technicians. Expectaion is also to develop and execute on recovery plans for production disruptions.\n\nYour Mission\nSchedule - develops/works daily schedule that support the high-level master schedule. These daily schedules are used to populate daily needs in the visual management boards. Leads and manages visual management tools and dashboards with information from daily schedule\nPlanning of overtime & resources\nPersonnel - one-on-ones with direct reports at least once per quarter\nEnsures all employees are up to date with compliance training\nDocument employee coaching\nValidate team is productive and charging labor correctly to meet productivity requirement\nPerformance management, development plans - develops leads into future managers\nContinuous improvement – documented and implemented\nAssess and drive 5S improvement actions\nMaintain an emphasis on FOD elimination\nProcess and Quality improvements – identifies improvement opportunities and drives those opportunities to successful completion and implementation to enable delivery execution and ramp to rate.\nIssues/Escalations - resolves as many issues as possible each day to keep their area fully operational. Works with other areas and escalates issues when unable to resolve at lowest level.\nYour Story\nRelevant degree preferred\nPrior supervision experience preferred\nFirm understanding of process development, validation, and deployment in an advanced manufacturing environment (e.g., Aerospace, Automotive, Defense)\nMust demonstrate understanding of manufacturing, engineering, and quality requirements of aerospace composite integration, machining, and completion processes.\nMust demonstrate proficiency with MS Office or similar tools to prepare reporting and metrics tracking\n\nAre you ready for lift-off?\nOur core values - Passionate, Together, and Curious - transform challenges into opportunities. Embark on a journey to transcend the ordinary with us. Propel your career to new heights by applying. We‘re actively reviewing candidates and will promptly select the ideal fit for our team.\n\nFor questions regarding the position, please contact: Jose Pelayo | jose.pelayo@beyondgravity.com\n\nFor questions regarding the position or recruitment process, please contact: Michelle Lach | michelle.lach@beyondgravity.com\n\nBeyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.\n\nApplications by e-mail cannot be considered. 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We‘re actively reviewing candidates and will promptly select the ideal fit for our team.\n\nFor questions regarding the position, please contact: Jose Pelayo | jose.pelayo@beyondgravity.com\n\nFor questions regarding the position or recruitment process, please contact: Michelle Lach | michelle.lach@beyondgravity.com\n\nBeyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.\n\nApplications by e-mail cannot be considered. 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