Production Manager at Saronic

Franklin, Louisiana, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, Maritime TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Understand how to properly motivate direct reports to meet goals and provide direct reports with the resources to meet their goals
  • Can communicate effectively to company leadership on needed resources and KPIs
  • Can organize a cross-functional team
  • Analyzes and makes key decisions relative to changes in operations, staffing, equipment, and procedures
  • Maintain proper administrative records
  • Read, interpret, and follow blueprints and sketches to understand the specifications of a project
  • Strong technical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Ensure direct reports are accomplishing their tasks, roles, and responsibilities as outlined in applicable job descriptions
  • Provides independent judgement to leadership on direct report performance, including recommendations to transfer, suspend, lay off, recall, promote, discharge, assign, reward, or other similar actions using established policies, procedures, and practices
  • Resolve production and quality problems
  • Provide periodic shift documentation on decisions, shift issues, actions and status updates for the purpose of compliance and continuous quality improvement
  • Manages overall resource utilization to meet or exceed efficiency goals and recommends or directs necessary personnel, maintenance or engineering changes to help achieve those goals
  • Follow all shipyard safety policies, including proper use of PPE, fire prevention, and confined space protocols
  • Assist in the training and development of supervisors and other managers
  • Collaborate and communicate with other departments to ensure seamless production line integration

Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership: Manage, train, and motivate a team of production personnel, including hiring, performance evaluations, and professional development
  • Production Oversight: Plan and coordinate production activities to meet production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products
  • Quality Control: Monitor quality assurance processes in conjunction with the QA/QC team to maintain standards for fabricated components, ensuring compliance with industry specifications
  • Safety Compliance: Work with the EHS team to enforce workplace safety protocols, ensuring adherence to Saronic EHS guidelines and company policies to maintain a safe work environment
  • Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize resource utilization
  • Reporting: Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as production output, quality metrics, and labor efficiency to ensure performance meets organizational goals

Skills

Team Leadership
Production Planning
Quality Control
Safety Compliance
Process Improvement
KPI Monitoring
Performance Evaluations
Hiring

Saronic

Develops advanced autonomous surface vessels

About Saronic

Saronic Technologies develops Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) that enhance the capabilities of naval and maritime forces. These vessels utilize adaptive path planning, passive sensors, and advanced algorithms, along with edge computing, to effectively identify and track targets. They are designed to operate in challenging environments, using resilient multichannel communications to support both manned and unmanned operations. Saronic Technologies differentiates itself by focusing on military and defense clients, aiming to improve situational awareness, extend operational reach, and enhance survivability during maritime missions. The company's goal is to provide solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing operational strategies or support new maritime tactics, generating revenue through the sale of ASVs and related customization services.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$223.7MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
DefenseIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Stock Options
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from other defense tech startups threatens Saronic's market share.
Rapid AI advancements may require costly updates to maintain competitive ASV systems.
Geopolitical tensions could hinder international collaborations and foreign government sales.

Differentiation

Saronic integrates AI, hardware, and software into scalable, fully integrated maritime platforms.
Their ASVs feature adaptive path planning and advanced algorithms for effective target tracking.
Saronic's multichannel communications enable seamless manned-unmanned teaming in contested environments.

Upsides

Raised $175M in Series B funding, reaching a $1 billion valuation in 2024.
Growing demand for autonomous vessels in defense and commercial sectors boosts market potential.
AI integration in ASVs enhances decision-making and operational efficiency for maritime missions.

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