Collaborate with cross functional team (Operations, Program Management, Business Development, Supply Chain Management, Human Resources) to lead development and execution of multi-year facility expansion and capital expenditure (CapEx) plans
Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Industry 4.0 initiatives to reduce waste and improve productivity, profitability, and Customer satisfaction
Ensure all operations changes strictly adhere to applicable federal regulations, AS9100 standards, Customer requirements, and internal policies and procedures
Hire, develop, and retain a high performing data and metric driven industrial operations team
Be an inspiring strategic leader for a broad and multidisciplinary team from hourly technicians to senior executives

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 20+ years experience in aerospace manufacturing leadership, with a proven track record of high performance
MBA or MS in Operations preferred
Certifications: Six Sigma Black Belt and PMP preferred
Minimum 10 years-experience in Composites Manufacturing preferred
Expertise in ERP (SAP preferred), lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to identify and address complex business challenges efficiently
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment and build strong relationships with team members and stakeholders
Continuous learning mindset, with a passion for staying updated with industry trends and best practices, and grit to achieve project objectives.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starting from start date
Health Flexible Spending Accounts
Free Onsite Gym with weekly fitness classes
Immediate 401k vesting
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Paid Time off (Permissive for exempt staff)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

Lean ManufacturingSix SigmaIndustry 4.0Composites ManufacturingERPContinuous ImprovementData AnalysisMetric Driven OperationsCapital Expenditure PlanningAerospace Manufacturing

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingRelationship BuildingStrategic ThinkingTeam DevelopmentCommunicationInspirationContinuous Learning

Certifications

Six Sigma Black BeltPMP