Redwire · 15 hours ago
Production Manager
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$102K/yr - $159K/yrRedwire is a company focused on aerospace defense technology, and they are seeking a Production Manager to oversee production tasks and develop a high-performing team. The role involves planning, prioritizing, and promoting production tasks while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and improving operational efficiency.
ManufacturingSpace TravelTelecommunications
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Motivating, supporting, and providing guidance to production supervisors and planning department
Report and manage daily output while working any constraints that prevent the team from meeting targets
Sets expectations, provides recourses, audits performance, counsels employees, trains, and sets policies and practices to exceed department goals. Developing workflow policies and procedures that improve efficiency without compromising safety or quality
Working with ERP implementation team to provide key input and facilitate smooth execution and implementation
Ensures operations metrics are well known; tracks daily progress towards achieving objectives and mitigating risks
Identifies and establishes key performance indicators (KPI's) in production
Manage and report regular production forecasts
Facilitate and execute solutions to production stoppages
Establish and maintain AS 9100 required documentation and procedures related to manufacturing and production
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a culture of safety within the team
Train and mentor team members, identifying skill gaps and providing opportunities for professional development
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes, drive continuous improvement, and enhance overall operational efficiency
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, advancements, and best practices in aerospace electronics manufacturing
Approve time cards for employees and maintain scheduling requirements for all staff and approve time off requests in accordance with business needs
Schedule and deliver performance reviews and meet regularly with employees to support their needs and provide tasking if required
Report regularly to manager or leadership on statuses and department developments
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent work experience in wire harness and aerospace composites manufacturing will also be considered
Proven experience in aerospace wire harness manufacturing aerospace with a strong understanding of IPC/WHMA-A-610/620 standards and AS9100 Rev D. quality standards
Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role, demonstrating the ability to manage a team effectively
Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to aerospace composites manufacturing
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines
Interpersonal skills and positive attitude
Ability to communicate company messages and feedback to broad array of diverse staff
Receptive to constructive feedback
Ability to continually learn and grow, enhancing your knowledge of your area and current trends both in the industry and as a leader
Preferred
Master's degree in engineering, management, or related field
Microsoft Dynamics experience is highly desired
Electro-Mechanical/ Optical-Mechanical assembly experience
ERP Implementation experience
AS 9100 Implementation experience
Knowledge of supply chain, inventory, and procurement processes
Benefits
Matching 401(k)
Paid PTO
Paid holidays
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Group Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
HSA and FSA Options
Critical Care Plan
Accident Care Plan
Company
Redwire
Redwire focuses on space commercialization, digitally engineered spacecraft, on-orbit service, assembly, and manufacturing.
Founded in 2020
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$450M2025-06-16Post Ipo Equity· $260M
2025-06-13Post Ipo Debt· $90M
2021-09-03Post Ipo Equity· $100M
Leadership Team
Peter Cannito
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
Al Tadros
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2026-01-23
2026-01-22
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