Senior Manufacturing Operations Leader
Senior Manufacturing Operations Leader
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Seize a unique opportunity to join a team focused on developing and scaling some of the worlds most advanced materials technology. As our Senior Manufacturing Operations Leader you will lead daily operations and planning for our advanced material center in Newark DE. Youll have a direct impact on how we approach projects improve processes and shape the way our team works together. With a strong focus on safety quality and productivity youll help set priorities and enable team success. While youll follow established professional practices and policies youll also have the autonomy to make important operational decisions. This role requires sound judgement leadership and a passion for continuous improvement in manufacturing operations.Job Description
Due to the nature of the duties of this position this role requires the individual to obtain and maintain US Government DoD Security Clearance
Key responsibilities include:
Safety and Compliance
Lead safe operations within the production facility ensuring targets for safety quality delivery and cost are met while driving continuous improvement initiatives based on company and industry standards.
Champion a culture of safety and compliance within the organization.
Team Growth and Development
Lead mentor and develop both salaried front-line leaders and hourly employees fostering a culture of growth and accountability.
Act as a trusted resource and role model for colleagues sharing knowledge leading by examples and supporting professional development.
Collaborate cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders to drive informed decision-making.
Problem-solving and Continuous Improvement
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success and identify areas for improvement.
Apply sound judgement to solve operational challenges utilizing technical expertise and data-driven analysis.
Serve as a subject matter expert in operational best practices and contribute to strategic planning and policy development.
Customer-focus
Collaborate with customer-facing teams to ensure production aligns with customer requirements and expectations.
Create detailed production plans and work with the cross-functional team to proactively solve challenges prior to felt impact.
Define long-term operational goals aligned with organizational objectives and strategy.
Qualifications/requirements:
Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 4 years (Manufacturing/operation) experience minimum of 5 years (manufacturing/operations) experience
Desired Characteristics:
Experience with Composites is a plus
5 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment
Safety-first mindset ensuring all processes prioritize the well-being of employees and compliance with regulations.
Commitment to quality delivering processes that meet or exceed customer expectations.
Ability to drive results and meet delivery timelines while managing costs effectively.
Skilled problem-solver with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Strong leadership and adaptability in dynamic environments; bias for action.
Experience in aerospace and/or other highly regulated industries.
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 Sponsors 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 for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents U.S. Citizens or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e. not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) otherwise known as a U.S. Person) employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is anEqual 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
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
