T408 NPI Product Operations Leader
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
Focal to lead implementation of multiple redesign efforts for the RTP T408 product line. Candidate will be the connection and interface between Engineering APQP Supply Chain and Customer facing organizations focused on product and manufacturing readiness execution and delivery.Specific focus on Concurrent Product Development (CPD) process implementation and execution with cross-functional facilitation between design engineering and supply chain. Initial planned work scope includes management of efforts to improve quality delivery and cost of the T408 Diffuser / Deswirler redesign the Additive B-Sump casting effort and Compressor Airfoils redesign effort.
Job Description
Job Title
T408 NPI Product Operations Leader
Company Intro/About GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet engines components and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We are defining flight for today tomorrow and the future by delivering safe reliable and innovative aerospace solutions. Our teams are united by a shared commitment to Safety Quality Delivery and Cost and we work closely with our customers to drive product performance and mission readiness.
Site Business OR Functional Area Overview
This role is based inLynn MA supporting the T408 product line within GE Aerospace. The team focuses on New Product Introduction (NPI) product redesigns and manufacturing readiness to deliver high-quality hardware to our customers. You will partner closely with Engineering Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) Supply Chain and customer-facing organizations to drive integrated product and process improvements across the T408 program.
Role Overview
TheT408 NPI Product Operations Leaderwill serve as the focal leader for implementing multiple redesign efforts within the T408 product line. You will be the key connection and interface between Engineering APQP Supply Chain and customer-facing teams ensuring product and manufacturing readiness execution and delivery. A central focus of this role is the implementation and execution of the Concurrent Product Development (CPD) process enabling effective cross-functional collaboration between design engineering and supply chain. Initial scope includes leading redesign and readiness efforts for the T408 Diffuser/Deswirler the Additive B-Sump casting and Compressor Airfoils with a strong emphasis on improving quality delivery and cost.
Key Responsibilities
In this role you will:
Lead T408 NPI redesign execution
- Serve as the prime interface with Engineering and Supply Chain for T408 NPI redesign activity supporting the production program.
- Drive initiatives that improve product line quality delivery and cost across key hardware redesigns (Diffuser/Deswirler Additive B-Sump casting Compressor Airfoils).
Own CPD process implementation and governance
- Define and execute Concurrent Product Development (CPD) roles responsibilities and processes between design engineering and supply chain.
- Ensure redesign efforts deliver on cost schedule producibility and manufacturability objectives.
Program communication and stakeholder alignment
- Act as focal for program communication and reviews with Supply Chain leadership and other key stakeholders.
- Provide clear status on risk issue and opportunity management and drive timely mitigation actions.
Problem solving and decision-making
- Interpret internal and external business challenges and recommend best practices to enhance products processes and services.
- Use a high level of judgment to assess information quality ask critical questions and develop solutions beyond set parameters.
- Construct and present data-driven recommendations to leadership and cross-functional teams.
Continuous improvement and best practices
- Support the development of integrated program plans and detailed action plans to ensure program success.
- Champion change implementation and continuous improvement across NPI manufacturing and supply chain processes.
Required Qualifications
- Education:
- Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college
- OR high school diploma/GED with at least 6 years of experience in related Job Family Group(s)/Function(s)
Desired Characteristics
Leadership & InfluenceStrong interpersonal and leadership skills; demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects and influence across organizations and cross-functional teams
CommunicationStrong oral and written communication skills; ability to clearly articulate plans issues and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Execution & PMDemonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems; ability to document plan and execute programs; established project management skills; experience building integrated program plans and detailed action plans
Change & Continuous ImprovementExperience with change implementation and/or program management; comfort working in dynamic evolving environments
Technical & Functional BackgroundAerospace (or related industry) technical manufacturing supply chain experience and/or aerospace (or related industry) design engineering experience
Supply Chain & PlanningFamiliarity with demand planning supply chain planning functions and change/obsolescence management
Note:
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Additional Information
The base pay range for this position is 156400.00 - 208150.00 USD Annual USD. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set. This position may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of base salary. GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and wellbeing including medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach and the Employee Assistance Program; and retirement benefits through the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions). Additional benefits may include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability insurance life insurance and paid time off for vacation and illness. GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (each 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.
Closing
At GE Aerospace we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and empowers employees to thrive. This role may support customer-funded T408 NPI product line activities and will be central to delivering high-quality reliable products to our customers.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident U.S. Citizen have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e. a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
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
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