Operations Readiness Lead (Continuing Improvement Analyst, Sr. Associate)

Goleta, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 89000 - 109000

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Redwire is accelerating humanitys expansion into space by delivering reliable economical and sustainable infrastructure for future generations.

Redwire Goleta is accelerating humanitys expansion into space as the leading developer and provider of satellite mechanisms deployable structures and booms and deployable solar array systems to the global space market. The companys key products include deployable solar array systems deployable structural and mechanical systems and supporting subsystems.

We have a current opportunity for anOperations Readiness Leadto join our team in Goleta this role you will be responsible for building robust operational processes standardized work and effective training for the Operations organization. The role requires bridging between engineering manufacturing supply chain quality and business systems to create repeatable compliant and efficient operational execution.

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver training materials and hands-on training to operations personnel on processes systems and standard work.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety quality delivery cost and training effectiveness.
Develop standards and benchmarks for program execution readiness.
Enforce AS9100/ISO standards collaborate with Quality Assurance manage corrective actions and ensure safety compliance.
Performs administrative functions such as writing reports managing expenditures and resource forecasting.
Mentor technicians engineers and quality personnel in best practices for manufacturing execution.
Analyze and plan space requirements workflow design layout of equipment workspace for maximum efficiency safety and EH&S requirements.
Participate in early NPI involvement & new capabilities readiness.
Manage maintain and train on ERP systems.

Ideal Experience

Bachelors (or equivalent) with 4 years of experience or a Masters with 2 years of experience.
Extensive hands-on experience in aerospace or regulated manufacturing environments.
Knowledge of supply chain fundamentals material purchasing planning and inventory control.
Strong understanding of aerospace quality systems (AS9100 ISO 9001).
Familiarity with ERP systems Lean Manufacturing and process improvement.
Strong mechanical aptitude good fabrications skills and general shop experience.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Desired Skills

Experience in RCCA methodology
Experience with public speaking and effective communicator
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to identify and implement best practices continuous improvement initiatives and manage KPIs
Ability to travel an average of 15% travel may be required. Most of the travel is local but some overnight travel may be required.

Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity Innovation Impact Inclusion and Excellence.

Pay range: $89000 - $109000 per year

How We Determine What We Pay (Compensation Philosophy)
Redwiredetermines pay for positions using local national and industry-specific survey data for our locations throughout the US. We will evaluate external equity and the cost of labor/prevailing wage index in the relative marketplace for jobs directly comparable to jobs within our company.
For new hires we strive to make competitive offers allowing the new employee room for future growth. Salaries will be based on the applicants level of experience education and specialized knowledge and skills. Additionally we consider the external market rate the amount we have budgeted internally and internal equity within the company for the same position. An employee/candidate with a stronger skill set will be considered for higher pay.

Redwire Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire Space is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

All offers of employment at Redwire Space are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITARClick Here

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Redwire is accelerating humanitys expansion into space by delivering reliable economical and sustainable infrastructure for future generations.Redwire Goleta is accelerating humanitys expansion into space as the leading developer and provider of satellite mechanisms deployable structures and booms ...