Company Description

Who is Senior plc?

Senior plc is an international, market-leading, engineering solutions provider with 19 operating businesses in 11 countries. Traded on the London Stock Exchange, Senior designs and manufactures high-technology components and systems for the worldwide aerospace, defense, land vehicle and power & energy markets.

Senior Aerospace SSP, a division of Senior plc, is the world’s largest aerospace high-pressure ducting system supplier. Starting as ‘Stainless Steel Products’ in 1945, and acquired by Senior plc in 1995, we are vertically integrated with our own foundry, fabrication shop, and ISO-certified engineering lab, allowing us to design, manufacture, and qualify complex ducting systems for space launch, defense, and commercial aerospace applications worldwide.

Why join SSP?

Senior Aerospace SSP is the recognized global leader in high-pressure bleed air ducting systems. We provide "total resource" system solutions for complex ducting requirements, with our components found on most aircraft operating worldwide.

We are committed to the highest standards of ethics, safety, quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement. At SSP, we believe in building strong relationships with our customers, suppliers, and most importantly, our employees. We foster a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment with ample opportunities for professional growth. Join us and find your future in a company that values innovation and integrity.

Job Description

Summary: Responsible for leading and optimizing broader assembly operations, driving performance improvements, developing supervisory talent, coordinating cross-functional activities, and ensuring production goals align with overall business objectives. Provides leadership and guidance to Assembly Supervisors and serves as an escalation point for complex operational issues.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Under general supervision, the Senior Assembly Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily assembly operations, supervising assigned personnel, ensuring production schedules are met, maintaining product quality, controlling costs, and promoting a safe and efficient work environment. This position provides leadership and direction to Assembly Supervisor, assembly teams while coordinating with other departments to achieve production goals and organizational objectives.

Essential duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Assembly Operations and Production Management
• Leadership and Employee Supervision
• Quality Assurance and Process Compliance
• Customer Interface and Coordination
• Productivity and Cost Control
• Training and Employee Development
• Safety, Housekeeping, and Equipment Maintenance
• Continuous Improvement and Special Projects
• Communication, Reporting, and Administration
• Policy and Procedure Compliance

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree highly preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the aerospace industry.
• Demonstrated experience managing teams of 25 or more employees.
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing operations is preferred.
• Proven ability to lead teams and drive cultural transformation within large-scale assembly operations.
• Demonstrated career progression with increasing levels of responsibility in production operations.
• Training and practical experience in Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to leverage metrics and data to drive business performance and operational decision-making.

Additional Information

Annual Target Salary = $100k + Bonus

Monday - Friday 5:00am -3:30pm

Joining our team will provide you with a rewarding career with a tight-knit and collaborative team. You will also enjoy a competitive compensation package that includes a market-led base salary, comprehensive benefits package along with wellness benefits, matching 401K plan and paid time off. Apply today for an opportunity to join our team!

Trade Compliance Statement

Access to our facilities is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, U.S. Nationals, U.S. refugees, asylees, or temporary residents under amnesty provisions), and to properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for export control purposes. Additionally, potential employee names will be screened against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United States government) to determine eligibility to receive controlled technical data.

To ensure there is no unexpected delay to your start date with our Company and due to the potential need to obtain an export license, we would like to promptly assess whether such a license is needed to access our facility and/or systems. Such licenses can take several weeks/months to obtain from the U.S. Government. Our Trade Compliance department may reach out to you with a Licensing Assessment form, which we request you kindly complete and return as soon as possible.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EOE M/F/D/V/VEVRAA Federal Contractor