Job Description Summary
Job Description
About GE Aerospace:
Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You'll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you'll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!
Working at our Clearwater location:
Clearwater is a provider of engineering, circuit card assembly, OEM Avionics, and MRO services to commercial and military customers. Products and technologies here are diverse and highly sophisticated. Your work will contribute to systems that manage the performance of Boeing 737 and 787 aircraft as well as F-18s, F-35s, Harriers, and Apaches. Not only will you work in a facility that has been awarded OSHAS's highest safety rating, but you'll be part of a diverse team of employees working together to impact the future of flight for generations.
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Role Overview:
The Sr Manufacturing Manager - Plant Management will oversee and manage all aspects of the manufacturing operations within the Clearwater facility. This role is responsible for ensuring that production processes are efficient, cost-effective, and meet the highest standards of safety and quality. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing operations, leadership, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Safety: Ensure all manufacturing operations comply with safety regulations and standards. Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement in safety practices.
- Quality: Maintain high standards of product quality by implementing and monitoring quality control processes. Address and resolve any quality issues promptly.
- Delivery: Oversee production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products. Coordinate with other departments to meet delivery targets.
- Cost: Manage budgets and control costs to achieve financial objectives. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising safety or quality.
- Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of manufacturing professionals. Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
- Continuous Improvement: Utilize lean manufacturing principles and other continuous improvement methodologies to enhance operational efficiency. Drive initiatives to improve processes, reduce waste, and increase productivity.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and company policies.
- Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on operational performance, including key metrics related to SQDC.
- Strategic Influence: Influence the development of strategy for resources and policy.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 9 years of experience in manufacturing operations)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations
- Minimum of 5 years of experience leading people in a manufacturing and/or production environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working within a P&L matrix.
- Servant leader who has demonstrated their ability to drive transformational change, including deployment of Lean fundamentals and a culture of continuous improvement.
- Proven track record of managing and improving manufacturing processes.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes