Production Control Supervisor
Lockheed Martin •
Troy, Alabama, United States
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Description:WHAT WERE DOING
At Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, we are redefining the future of aviation and rotorcraft solutions. Our commitment to innovation, efficiency, and operational excellence drives us to deliver world-class helicopters and systems that support mission-critical operations. By optimizing our production processes, we ensure that our customers receive top-quality products on time, while continually pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology.
THE WORK
As a key leader in our production operations, you will manage the planning, preparation, issuance, and control of production material requirements. Your role is to ensure a smooth and controlled flow of materials, perfectly timed to meet stringent production requirements. You’ll be responsible for:
• Coordinating recruitment, selection, and training for your team to ensure top talent is engaged and supported.
• Overseeing performance assessments, work assignments and managing employee recognition and disciplinary actions as necessary.
• Advising senior management on the status of work in progress, material availability, and any potential production challenges, ensuring that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are aligned for operational success.
WHO WE ARE
At Sikorsky, we take pride in our legacy of delivering advanced rotorcraft solutions to military and commercial markets. We thrive on teamwork, problem-solving, and pushing the boundaries of innovation. Our people are our greatest asset, and we invest in their development, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Every day, we work together to ensure safety, quality, and reliability in every product we deliver.
WHO YOU ARE
You are an experienced production leader with a talent for organizing and streamlining operations in a complex, fast-paced environment. You bring strong leadership skills, a strategic mindset, and a deep understanding of production and material management. You are also adept at:
• Communicating effectively with management and teams to keep everyone aligned on project progress and challenges.
• Leading teams, balancing multiple priorities, and resolving production issues efficiently.
• Providing mentorship and managing the performance and development of your team members.
WHY JOIN US
At Sikorsky, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of aviation while growing your leadership capabilities and making a meaningful impact on production efficiency. We offer a dynamic work environment that values innovation, teamwork, and career development. Join our mission to deliver cutting-edge rotorcraft solutions and be a part of a company that recognizes and rewards excellence in all that we do.
Basic Qualifications:
5+ years of relevant experience
Experience in a manufacturing environment
SAP or similar ERP knowledge
Desired Skills:
Previous Supervisor experience
Previous aerospace experience
Solumina experience a plus
Bachelors degree
Experience working in a union environment
Previous Sikorsky experience
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: 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.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Previous Supervisor experience
Previous aerospace experience
Solumina experience a plus
Bachelors degree
Experience working in a union environment
Previous Sikorsky experience
Job Ident #:
69749677168
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