Production & Material Control Manager - 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-02-06
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Operations Engineer
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
TRAVEL:
No
Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.
We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support you by expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader.
At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a 2nd Shift Production & Material Control Manager 1 to join our Manufacturing Organization located on-site at our BWI campus in Linthicum, MD .
The 2nd Shift Production & Material Control Manager 1 will be responsible for the direct supervision and functional management to ~15 direct employees between professional and represented (union) roles.
2nd Shift Hours - 2:00pm - 11:00pm :
Some Training will take place on 1st shift.
What You’ll Get to Do:
Provides direction and coaching to support primarily Commodities production planning and material control team members
Directs and coordinates the off-shift activities to plan, prepare, issue, and control production schedules to meet production/delivery requirements
Manages the controlled flow of material and hardware from receipt into a manufacturing area through delivery to the customer
Oversees the status of work in process, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are available, as needed
Manages the priority and scheduling of equipment and personnel, the confirmation of material supply and demand, and the preparation of work order or purchase requests for the production or purchase of components or parts based on a master production schedule, shop load, and inventory requirements
Coordinates interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, inventory control, transportation, ets, as needed
Provides instruction and guidance to employees on job resources, including systems/applications (SAP, DPS, etc), tooling, and processes
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in manufacturing, project management, people management, and material handling (or combination of);
Master's degree with 3 years of experience; 9 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, project management, people management, and material handling (or combination of) may be considered in lieu of a degreeSolid understanding of manufacturing and production concepts
Experience coaching/leading people, projects, and/or processes
Ability to work on-site, 2nd shift
Intermediate SAP user
Prior experience with raw data analysis and excel pivot tables
Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Level Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Math, or Logistics
Active Secret Clearance
Experience working in a union represented environment
What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits…
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