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Production Supervisor

Navstar Inc., Wichita Falls, TX, United States


Production Supervisor

M1 Support Services is looking for a Production Supervisor. Primary responsibilities include assisting the Branch Manager in the successful execution of all maintenance activities in either the T6, T38, or Equipment Maintenance Branches of the Sheppard Aircraft Maintenance Program IAW the Performance Work Statement. Ensures all maintenance activities are accomplished in accordance with the Performance Work Statement, Air Force Instructions, Technical Orders, and company policies. Reports to the Branch Manager. Ensures safety, operational excellence and the optimization of fleet readiness. Manages, directs, and supervises Branch activities to achieve high performance and success. Ensures personnel have obtained the necessary training and instructions to perform assigned duties. Interfaces with internal and external customers. Ensures that the contract is executed in a safe and efficient manner acceptable to the Government. Provides guidance for workforce management on matters pertaining to employee hiring, termination, transfer, evaluation, training and disciplinary actions. Attends applicable meetings as required. Directs, plans, coordinates, controls, and evaluates operations and personnel. Supports company business development efforts as needed. Must deal with the customer and company employees in a courteous, professional and effective manner. Represent the company in an appropriate professional manner in terms of attire, business courtesies, ethics, and customer culture.
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's/associate's degree in an associated discipline is desired. High School required. Thorough understanding of USAF aircraft maintenance processes required. Minimum 10 years of related experience in an aircraft and maintenance support environment, including 3 years in a managerial capacity. Must fully understand quality control procedures. Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills are required. Must have a working knowledge of computers (input/extract data) and basic computer software programs such as Word, Outlook, Power Point, and Excel. Must speak, read, write, and understand English. Obtain/maintain security clearance. Current valid U.S. Driver's License.
Working Conditions: Environment ranges from office-like to hangar and flight line. Extensive sitting to climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, and walking demands.