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Drive Systems Center
Bring your experience to support a team that’s building transmissions and gearboxes that thrill our customers and redefine the way the world flies. This role will be an integral part of the team, helping execute day-to-day.
What you’ll be doing as a Front Line Leader
The Front Line Leader will be responsible for assigning, managing and directing the daily manufacturing activities of up to 25 union covered employees within their assigned area to attain economy of operations, maximize throughput, and insure profitable production of parts.
Provide daily assignment and direction to direct reports.
Conduct disciplines of employees when necessary.
Manage in accordance with the local production union Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Metrics driven accountability for performance: TAKT, earned hours, efficiency, schedule, overhead, and overtime charges.
Achieve objectives in a matrix work environment and work effectively with multiple functions (such as Supply Chain, Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Quality, etc.).
Skills You Bring To this Role
Effective interpersonal, leadership, communication, and organization skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Being goal-oriented and data driven with a strong sense of urgency.
What You Need To Be Successful
Seeking an individual who can be an empowering team leader.
A BS in Engineering, supply chain management, business management, leadership, or equivalent experience; in lieu of degree, 5 years experience in related field
Manufacturing experience or military experience.
What we offer you in return
We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)., Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. , The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Recruiting Company
Bell Textron Inc.
Primary Location
US-Texas-Grand Prairie
Job Field
Manufacturing
Schedule
Full-time
Job Level
Manager with Direct Reports
Job Type
Standard
Shift
Third Shift
Relocation
Unavailable
Job Posting
09/17/2025, 2:29:44 PM
Drive Systems Center
Bring your experience to support a team that’s building transmissions and gearboxes that thrill our customers and redefine the way the world flies. This role will be an integral part of the team, helping execute day-to-day.
What you’ll be doing as a Front Line Leader
The Front Line Leader will be responsible for assigning, managing and directing the daily manufacturing activities of up to 25 union covered employees within their assigned area to attain economy of operations, maximize throughput, and insure profitable production of parts.
Provide daily assignment and direction to direct reports.
Conduct disciplines of employees when necessary.
Manage in accordance with the local production union Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Metrics driven accountability for performance: TAKT, earned hours, efficiency, schedule, overhead, and overtime charges.
Achieve objectives in a matrix work environment and work effectively with multiple functions (such as Supply Chain, Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Quality, etc.).
Skills You Bring To this Role
Effective interpersonal, leadership, communication, and organization skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Being goal-oriented and data driven with a strong sense of urgency.
What You Need To Be Successful
Seeking an individual who can be an empowering team leader.
A BS in Engineering, supply chain management, business management, leadership, or equivalent experience; in lieu of degree, 5 years experience in related field
Manufacturing experience or military experience.
What we offer you in return
- You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
- 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
- 120 hours Vacation time
- 12-13 paid holidays per year
- 6 weeks parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health insurance
- On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor
- Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
- And so much more
We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)., Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. , The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Recruiting Company
Bell Textron Inc.
Primary Location
US-Texas-Grand Prairie
Job Field
Manufacturing
Schedule
Full-time
Job Level
Manager with Direct Reports
Job Type
Standard
Shift
Third Shift
Relocation
Unavailable
Job Posting
09/17/2025, 2:29:44 PM
