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Supervisor, Quality Management

Huntsville, Alabama

Job ID 18317
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Job Title: Supervisor, Quality Management

Job Code: 18317

Job Location: Huntsville, AL

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 Aerojet Rocketdyne Segment of L3Harris is seeking a Supervisor, Quality Management to work at either our existing state-of-the-art Advanced Manufacturing Facility (AMF) in Toney, AL, and/or our new, AMF in Huntsville, AL, which will be our inert manufacturing facility for fabrication and assembly of composite rocket motor hardware.  This role supervises exempt and/or non-exempt employees. Communicates with parties inside and outside of own team to explain and interpret policies, practices, and procedures. Adjusts basic procedures and processes. Plans and establishes operational objectives for a team with some impact on department results. Understands basic supervisory approaches and has practical knowledge of job area. Is responsible for fostering an environment focused on personal development for direct reports.

Essential Functions:

The Quality Supervisor plays a pivotal role in leadership by guiding teams to ensure adherence to quality standards, fostering professional development, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.

  • Drives program success and achieves customer satisfaction through diligent oversight, effective communication, and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring both product excellence and team advancement within the organizational framework.

  • Oversees exempt/non-exempt staff, directing daily tasks and productivity, and making operational decisions.

  • Contributes to decisions on hiring, promotions, performance, discipline, and compensation for their team and reports to a Senior Supervisor or higher.

  • Communication with internal and external parties, including customers and vendors.

  • Makes routine adjustments to methods and processes to resolve problems, typically within the immediate job area or team. Solutions are found by applying past experience, standard procedures, and basic analysis.

  • Oversee and drive team to meet specific operational goals at the program and site level.

  • Delegate, where applicable, tasks to achieve targets and service standards without direct budget or Profit & Loss responsibility, but may oversee daily budget aspects like staff overtime.

  • Nurture talent through mentoring, providing feedback, setting goals, offering development opportunities, and fostering a supportive environment for professional growth.

  • Ability to travel between Huntsville AMF sites.

  • Ability to obtain US Security Clearence. 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 2 years of prior Quality experience.  Graduate Degree and 0 years of prior Quality experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior Quality experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience collaborating within a Microsoft 365 environment, with proficiency in the included applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).

  • Direct leadership/supervisory experience. 

  • Project Management experience.

  • Supplier/Customer Support expereince.

  • Regulatory & Auditing (AS9100) in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.

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 résumé for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your résumé, 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 proud to be an Affirmative Action/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.

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