Quality Supervisor - Backshops

Basic Qualifications

Appropriate degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education.

Experience developing and maintaining positive working relationships with customers.

Willingness and ability to work a consistent 2nd shift schedule, including occasional overtime or weekend coverage to meet production demands

Proven ability to lead shift teams, manage scheduling/training for hourly staff, and maintain collaborative relationships with union representatives (e.g., Local 1150).

Demonstrated Full Spectrum Leadership skills.

Strong communication skills.

Job Description

WHO WE ARE

We provide the resources, inspiration, and focus - if you have the resourcefulness and perseverance to work hard, then we want to create a better tomorrow with you.

THE WORK

Responsibilities

This Quality Supervisor (QS) position supporting the backshops is located in Stratford, CT on 2nd Shift. The QS is responsible for all aspects of quality supervision of inspection hourly associates for backshop inspection. The position will report to a Backshop Quality Asc. Manager in the RMS Sikorsky line of business. The candidate will provide leadership to hourly personnel as appropriate supporting the Sikorsky Back Shop Quality organization. The QS will provide leadership through identification and implementation of process improvement initiatives in these areas that support the Quality Organization’s key performance measurements, vision and strategy. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Managing collaboration efforts with DCMA for contract statement of work compliance to the quality management system, non-conforming material, and corrective actions
• Managing the grievance escalation process as appropriate.
• Maintaining a collaborative relationship with the Local 1150.
• Manage the training scheduling of the hourly associates.
• Managing metrics detailing hourly work force labor hour activities.
• Supporting the execution and achievement of all applicable Lockheed Martin, RMS and RMS Sikorsky business objectives.
  
  

What Were Doing

At Sikorsky, we have been helping the future arrive since 1923. We solve the great problems of our times and innovative technologies that define eras. While no one knows whats going to change the world next, our people are already working on it.

Who You Are

You 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 US

Our 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 arent focused on how many hours you spend at work or online.

Instead, were happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life both in and outside of work.

Desired Skills

Demonstrated ability to make critical decisions, set priorities and provide succinct direction in a dynamic business environment.

Knowledge of Sikorsky processes and procedures related to aircraft production (e.g. Non-conforming material management, etc.).

Knowledge of Collective Bargaining Agreement as applicable.

Talent development and team building skills

Demonstrated ability to drive process improvement and drive change.

Strong working knowledge of problem solving/root cause analysis and process management.

Other Important Information

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.

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