Heartaerospace

Production Supervisor

Los Angeles, CA

Sponsorship not specified$105k-$155kDetected 34 days ago

Supply ChainProcurementERPControlsLeadershipCommunicationMentoringOSHALean Manufacturing

About the role

Heart is targeting type certification of the ES-30 by the end of the decade.
You will work closely with engineering, supply chain, and leadership to ensure the factory is optimized for efficiency, quality, and scalability.

Lead the design and layout of the new production floor, including work cells, flow, and equipment placement.
Develop and implement tool control systems, safety protocols, and standard operating procedures.
Proactively develop training programs to address team and company needs.
Manage day-to-day production activities, ensuring schedule adherence, quality standards, and efficiency targets are met.
Collaborate with engineering on manufacturability feedback and process optimization.
Develop and monitor KPIs and drive root cause analysis for production issues.
Implement best practices and streamlined processes to ensure products are completed safely, with the highest quality, and delivered on time.
You'll be the first in this critical role, with the opportunity to influence everything from layout design to process systems, ensuring a world-class operation from day one.
As a Production Supervisor, you will lead the planning, setup, and daily execution of aircraft production.
This is a unique opportunity to build a manufacturing floor and team from scratch.

3+ years of experience in a production or manufacturing leadership role, ideally in aerospace or high-precision industries.
Proven experience setting up or scaling a manufacturing facility.
Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, tool control systems, and production flow optimization.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous startup environment.
Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems; experience with system implementation is a strong plus.
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Hands-on, no-task-too-small mindset.

As an innovative aerospace company entering production, we are seeking a highly motivated, hands-on Production Supervisor to lead and shape the foundation of our manufacturing operations.
This is a high-impact, high-visibility role ideal for someone who thrives in early-stage environments and is excited by the challenges of revolutionizing the aerospace industry.
At Heart Aerospace we develop the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers, an electric zero-emission range of 200 km and an extended hybrid range of 400 km.

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