FLIGHT DECK Lean Manager at GE MOTORS

Hooksett, New Hampshire, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Lean manufacturing, Value stream mapping, Kaizen, Process improvement, Standard work, Visual management, Problem solving, Operational excellence, Change management, Training and coaching, Manufacturing operations, Data analysis, Project management, Supply chain coordination, Leadership, Communication

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Job Description Summary The FLIGHT DECK Manager will partner with the leadership team at all levels to drive product flow and process improvements that deliver lead time reductions and maximize cash flow. Further develop the site’s lean culture by facilitating FLIGHT DECK training at all levels of the organization. Job Description Essential Responsibilities Lean Transformation: Lead lean transformations within manufacturing cells to improve process quality and create capacity by reducing cycle time, inventory, and waste. Establish site lean standards following FLIGHT DECK, GE Aerospace's proprietary lean operating model, for standard work, problem solving, visual management/5S and daily management, and support the deployment of the principals by training employees. A champion of Kaizen that impacts product flow, production to TAKT, and inventory turns. Teach, promote, and practice the lean principles and tools. Lead Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen events to identify process wastes and to develop and implement corrective actions. Create Standardized Work Instructions, layouts, and process flow diagrams. Facilitate functional managers in establishing process flow by implementing visual management tools and methods to pull product through the work cells. Coach teams using the Problem-Solving methodology through the define, analyze, countermeasure and sustain phases. Lean Culture: Facilitate, train, and coach team members in the use of FLIGHT DECK Educate, coach, and mentor others on Lean philosophy and application. Lead the site’s hourly Lean Coordinator program. Assist with the development and implementation of the Lean Training Matrix Communicate and coordinate effectively with supply chain partners to achieve goals and results. Identify potential process improvement projects and execute on areas of opportunities to support plants and product groups in supporting their customers. Minimum Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree accredited college or university (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in lean deployment and execution ideally in a manufacturing environment). Minimum of 3 years of lean deployment and execution ideally in a manufacturing environment experience. Desired Experience and Characteristics: Proficient in MS Office suite and industry specific tools (Visio, Minitab, Excel) Managed mid to large size transformational projects (facility relocation, restructuring, new product/process development) Coached/influenced all levels of stakeholders (shop floor to plant leadership) towards meaningful change. Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Lean Transformation, Operational Excellence Experience with Value Stream Mapping, Daily Management, Kaizen Events, Standard Work, Problem Solving, Visual Management Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously. Experience working in manufacturing, specifically in a shop floor environment. Experience training others in principles of Lean methodology Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed, delivers on time Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker, detail oriented Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborator, influencer, relationship builder GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)). Additional Information GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace 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 Aerospace 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 At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.

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Responsibilities

The FLIGHT DECK Manager will partner with leadership to drive lean transformations, improve product flow, and reduce waste within manufacturing cells. They are responsible for facilitating training, coaching teams on lean principles, and leading Kaizen events to achieve operational excellence.