Posted:
8/1/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Indiana, United States ⋅ Columbia City, Indiana, United States
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
Product
Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.
As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.
We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.
Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!
This role is responsible for managing and optimizing the entire production value stream, from raw material intake to finished product shipping. They work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, improve productivity, reduce waste, and enhance product quality. The role requires a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and a commitment to continuous improvement.Nationality Requirements
Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.
Job Description
Lead and coordinate activities across the value stream, ensuring the smooth flow of materials, information, and processes. Collaborate with various departments to meet production goals.
Implement and sustain Lean principles and methodologies to drive continuous improvement.
Identify areas of waste and develop strategies for waste reduction.
Develop and execute production plans, ensuring efficient resource allocation, production schedules, and on-time delivery of products.
Establish and maintain quality control and assurance processes to meet or exceed product quality standards.
Address and resolve quality issues in a timely manner. Supervise, coach, and develop a team of production supervisors, operators, and support staff.
Ensure they are properly trained and motivated to meet production targets.
Monitor and manage the production budget to control costs effectively.
Seek cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety.
Ensure that safety protocols and compliance with regulatory requirements are consistently upheld.
Implement and maintain safety programs and initiatives. Manage inventory levels to align with production needs and avoid overstock or stockouts.
Analyze production data, key performance indicators (KPIs), and other metrics to drive data-driven decision-making and process improvements.
Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors. Ensure timely deliveries and minimize disruptions.
The ideal candidate must possess the following
Preferred Skills and Abilities:
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#LI-Onsite
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Diverse & Inclusive Employer
Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.
We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.
We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.
We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off and family leave, and much more!
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email [email protected]
Website: https://ultra.group/
Headquarter Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1920
IPO Status: Delisted
Industries: Aerospace ⋅ Electronics ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Marine Technology ⋅ Software