• Material & Distribution Senior Manager

    Spirit AeroSystems (Wichita, KS)


    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

    Key Accountabilities:

    + Lead a diverse group of Manufacturing Logistics Managers

    + Oversee and direct operations

    + Motivating Manager to perform at a high level.

    + Manage budgets, develop presentations, and make presentations

    + Communicate across all levels of the workforce

    + Performs responsibilities requiring the integration of disciplines from more than one Materials Management and Transportation job family and applies independent, specialized technical expertise to support a wide range of business objectives.

    + Activities include but are not limited to, the development, integration, implementation, and execution of multidisciplinary business processes.

    + Works cross-functionally with internal and external customers and suppliers, employee levels to carry out responsibilities.

    + Develop and coach the team to improve inventory accuracy, material inventory, and delivery to internal customers

    + Lead warehousing, service procurement, tool cribs, 3rd party processing, transportation and more.

    + Drive site-wide safety excellence by leading safety training programs and reinforcing safe-work practices across all operations—ensuring consistent compliance, engagement, and continuous improvement at every level of the workforce.

    Qualifications

    Required skills/experience:

    + 7+ years of experience in management

    + Knowledge of managing 3PLs, shipping, warehousing, receiving, and internal logistic functions

    + Project Management experience

    + Microsoft Office

    + Experience with SAP

    Preferred Qualification:

    + Masters Degree

    + Large Team Management

     

    Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

     

    Summary Pay Range: $105,950 - $162,450

     

    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.