Assembly Supervisor

Assembly Supervisor

SAIC is seeking an experienced Assembly Supervisor to lead and manage our assembly operations in North Charleston, SC. This dynamic individual will oversee production processes to ensure operations are efficient, meet quality standards, and are completed on time. A strong leader with expertise in manufacturing, technical drawing interpretation, and process improvement will thrive in this critical position.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist with kitting, production, assembly, and pack out processes, ensuring efficiency, high-quality output, safety compliance, and timely delivery of products.

Manage the daily activities and personnel of the daily production (kitting and pack out) function, which may include electronic, electro-mechanical, mechanical, or measurement product assembly on components, assemblies, or sub-assemblies.

Oversee production schedules and allocate necessary resources to efficiently achieve project deliverables.

Utilize and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and procedures to guide assembly activities and maintain operational accuracy.

Monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process controls or other quality assurance practices.

Implement and sustain lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.

Assist in the development and execution of team goals, staffing plans, and training strategies.

Ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations, safety standards, and company policies throughout all phases of production.

Utilize production planning and scheduling tools to ensure resources are distributed effectively and product timelines are met.

Identify and resolve complex production challenges, providing sound, innovative solutions that align with organizational goals.

Develop and foster strong relationships with team members, customers, suppliers, and contractors to drive successful operations.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or a related field with 5 years of relevant experience managing industrial or assembly operations. Four (4) additional years of related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Proven expertise in utilizing and interpreting technical drawings and specifications to guide production activities.

Demonstrated strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide diverse teams.

Extensive experience with production planning and scheduling software, and thorough knowledge of production processes and manufacturing techniques.

Knowledge and application of quality management methodologies and practices in continuous improvement (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing).

Solid understanding of inventory control, supply chain management, and project management principles.

Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines effectively.

Familiarity with industry-specific regulations, safety standards, and compliance requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong experience negotiating and maintaining relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, suppliers, and contractors.

Adaptability to new technologies, procedures, and workplace innovations.

Experience with implementing and sustaining lean manufacturing initiatives for operational efficiency.

Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives. We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.