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Fabrication Senior Manager
- Spirit AeroSystems (Wichita, KS)
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Overview
This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company , supporting Spirit’s Commercial Business Units (“Spirit Commercial”). Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures , including for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, one of Boeing’s three business units and the premier manufacturer of commercial jetliners for decades . Spirit Commercial ’s core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components, with a focus on innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.
Responsibilities
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE TO THOSE WHO QUALIFY
+ Develop strategies and lead the implementation to achieve improvement in on-time delivery, cost, safety, quality and productivity
+ Implement continuous improvement strategies
+ Sets future staffing needs and development of the team
+ Conducts performance reviews on subordinates
+ Partners with various support functions on any new or changing statements of work Communicates with internal customers
Qualifications
Required Skills:
+ Bachelor's degree, MBA preferred
+ 5+ years of experience in Aerospace, Aviation, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Finishing/Processing, Assembly or Machining
+ 5+ years of experience managing/supervising a team of 100 or more employees
+ 5+ years leadership/management experience (industry or military)
+ 5+ years of experience in manufacturing environment
+ Prior management level experience reporting out to Senior Leadership on department production status
+ Prior budgetary responsibility or review experience for associated department P&L
+ Experience reviewing, delivering or monitoring production metrics
+ Experience in Microsoft Office Suite
+ Leading teams and driving route cause corrective actions (RCCA)
+ Ability to coach and develop team
+ Prior experience working with and leading multiple cross functional groups (Quality, Assembly, Procurement, Supply Chain, Machining etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
+ 10 years of experience in a leadership role
+ 10 years of experience in Aerospace, Aviation, Automotive, Industrial Manufacturing, Chemical Finishing/Processing, Assembly or Machining
+ Prior SAP experience
+ Understanding of a manufacturing production atmosphere
+ Versatile manufacturing and machining experience
+ Understanding of supervising Union employees
+ Experience with aircraft maintenance or machining
+ Experience working in a 24/7 operations environment
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range: $106,300 - $163,000
Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Click here for more information on the tax credit.
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