Flightline Operations Manager

at  Boeing

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Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) has exciting opportunities for Flightline Operations Managers (Level K) to support the Everett Delivery Center Decorative Paint team in Everett, Washington.
This assignment will support the Everett Delivery Center Decorative Paint team. The candidate will lead hourly employees to maintain scheduled loads into Everett Delivery centers. This position provides a unique opportunity to lead Paint Teams through the application of our customer airline exterior decorative livery from layout through customer presentation and acceptance.
This position will require the candidate to use their business, leadership and people skills to inspire a safe work environment and exceptional performance to develop and execute business plans, policies and procedures. Successful candidates must be able to develop and maintain relationships with customers, stakeholders, cross-functional support and direct reports.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• 3+ years or experience in a manufacturing environment
• 1+ years of experience in a formal or informal leadership position
• 3+ years of experience working in cross functional teams
• Ability to work variable shifts including weekends, and overnights as needed

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• 1+ years of experience with finishing and painting in either aircraft, automotive or marine industries
• 1+ year of experience working with live customers.
• 1+ year of proficiency using CMES
• 1+ years of experience using Microsoft Office Products such as Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint

• Manage, develop, and motivate employees leveraging best practices and employee feedback.
• Ensures that air vehicles are completed and pass certification for airworthiness by overseeing final paint installation, modification, repair, and preparation for delivery.
• Interfaces with flight crews, engineering, management, suppliers, and customers to meet product requirements and ensure customer acceptance.
• Develops and executes project and process plans, implements policies and procedures and meets operational goals including quality, on time delivery, and cost.
• Acquires resources for projects and processes, provides technical management of suppliers and leads process improvements.
• Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, process improvements, and lean principles.