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LEONARDO DRS

LEONARDO DRS (“DRS”) is a leading supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and prime contractors worldwide. Focused on defense technology, we develop, manufacture and support a broad range of systems for mission critical and military sustainment requirements, as well as homeland security.

Headquartered in Washington, DC, DRS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A, which employs more than 60,000 people worldwide. For additional information on DRS, please visit our website at www.leonardodrs.com .

Overview of Electro Optical Infrared Systems

The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA. EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms. We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance.

Employing the world’s brightest. Supporting the world’s bravest.

Location

Dallas, Texas

Job Summary

Responsible for supervising an Operations team, ensuring cost, schedule, and quality goals are realized for an assigned area/product line/work cell

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day activities of an assigned manufacturing area

• Ensure product/service quality through proper utilization of resources and adherence to applicable standards

• Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's polices and applicable laws and regulations

• Lead activities to resolve issues and problems, identifying root cause and effecting appropriate corrective action

• Monitor and enable internal and external customer satisfaction

• Drive continuous improvement through deployment of best practices, such as Lean Six Sigma

• Maintain and continuously improve areas, which impact on Team Member safety

• Hires, manages career development, and assess performance of assigned team members

• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

• Attend applicable internal or external customer meetings

• Participate on special project teams

• Support new product introduction activities

Desired Skills

• Experience as a supervisor in a manufacturing environment preferred

• Proficient technical expertise with demonstrated application

• Experience with Industrial Engineering concepts and 5S/6S techniques

• Knowledge and familiarity with standards (ISO, AS, etc)

• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or Associate’s degree in related discipline with equivalent experience.

• Proficient technical expertise with demonstrated application

• Experience with Industrial Engineering concepts and 5S/6S techniques

• Knowledge and familiarity with standards (ISO, AS, etc)

• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills

Physical Requirements

• Lifting, Walking, Climbing, Bending, Sitting, Standing, and Stooping

Working Conditions

• Office

• Travel up to 10% of the time

Only candidates that meet the qualifications set forth above are eligible to be contacted for further information. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

DRS is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law. #EOIS