"Alerted.org

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Manager, Manufacturing Operations Management

Job Code: 32559

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Schedule: 9/80; Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

The Manufacturing Manager will lead the manufacturing team within Operations, providing both technical and administrative leadership. This Manufacturing role supports the Antenna, Radio Frequency Equipment, Small Modem, and Commercial Products manufacturing teams. The individual will drive excellence by optimizing workflows, ensuring product quality, and enhancing throughput on the production floor.

This leader will collaborate with management and subject matter experts to identify and develop job skills matrices to determine employee training needs, ensuring alignment with customer and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in operations management, with a proven track record of driving measurable improvements, implementing advanced manufacturing systems, and effectively communicating key goals and strategies to executive leadership.

Essential Functions:

+ Lead and direct the manufacturing team by providing clear direction, scheduling work, conducting briefings, developing personnel, evaluating performance, and planning for succession.

+ Partner with other departments to create and implement improved manufacturing plans, driving measurable improvements aligned with the company's Annual Operating Plan (AOP).

+ Promote a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring processes are "Right the First Time", prioritizing safety, maintaining audit readiness, and complying with policies and security requirements.

+ Engage hands-on with the production floor to optimize workflows, ensure consistent product quality, and maintain efficient throughput, while also managing logistics and factory floor layout.

+ Strong ability to interact with and present key goals and strategies to executive leadership, effectively communicating plans and performance metrics.

+ Apply knowledge of manufacturing systems and techniques such as lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and automated production systems to improve processes and minimize downtime and costs.

+ Must be comfortable working in a dynamic, high-pressure environment with minimal oversight.

Required Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years prior related experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.

#LI-CS3

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) or Spanish (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) . For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) or Spanish (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp\_10\_20.pdf) .