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 ofBoeing'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
Position Responsibilities:
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
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
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 (Desired Skills/Experience):
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
Drug Free Workplace:
We are a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Pay & Benefits:
We strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
We also provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
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. #LI-CG1
Whether you're a customer, supplier, current or potential employee, or a community member, Spirit AeroSystems has something to offer you. We are the world's largest supplier of commercial airplane assemblies and components. We offer a diverse line of products and services for aerospace design, build, support and spares/repair needs. With manufacturing and business office facilities on three continents, our capabilities are technologically world-class in both proficiency and capacity.Our mission is to provide our customers with high-quality, cost-competitive products and services in the following areas: Fuselages Under-wing components Composites Wings Spares/repairs