Operations Director Columbus Forge Blades (Onsite)

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-GA-MIDLAND-MPC 8801/8987 Macon Rd BLDG MPC

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX the worlds largest aerospace and defense company 185000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the worlds most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses world-class operations and investments in research and development we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

The Operations Director - Columbus Forge Blades will be responsible for development and leadership of a world class operation supporting current business needs and Operations Director is responsible for managing all aspects of operations in a complex site establishing and executing production and quality objectives strategic planning of manpower and material to support factory level loading and tactical planning to maximize labor and equipment utilization.

• Implements processes and operating plans to ensure safety quality operational efficiency and cost effectiveness

• Responsible for the operational performance of the value streams located within the Columbus Forge including safety quality cost delivery and inventory as well as leading the location in operational excellence and lean transformation

• Drive talent development across the Operations team and ensure ready now successors for key positions

• Oversees and directs cost reduction efforts and process improvements to ensure efficiency of operations and cost effectiveness

• Work closely with the engineering quality and materials team to oversee and directs scheduling to ensure that the plants meet established targets and standards

• Accountable for overall safety of the workforce through strategic direction and cultural deployment of leading indicators.

• Enhance CORE (Customer Oriented Results and Excellence) and SPS along with the operational procedure systems and principles in the areas of information flow and management business processes and enhanced management reporting to achieve world class safety quality delivery and cost.

• Possess big picture vision while maintaining an intimate knowledge of every department and job role involved in their operational processes.

• Work closely with Global Supply Chain and Materials to design supply chain strategies that maximize productivity minimize risk and effectively respond to fluctuations in demand.

• Collaborate and partner with other sites to provide updates best practices etc.

• Lead an operational team and empower them to build and lead their respective functions. This role will also make strategic decisions around the direction of each of these people development; continue to build lead and retain top strong bench.

• Deliver effective and polished communication to all levels within the organization including delivery of hard facts; provide thoughtful and constructive feedback while listening to employee input.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelors degree and 14 or more years of operations leadership experience in a manufacturing environment OR a Masters degree and 12 or more years of operations leadership experience in a manufacturing environment

• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles (Kaizen events or experience with a continuous improvement program)

• Demonstrated leadership skills with direct supervisory experience of a large scope

• Experience working in the aerospace industry

Qualifications We Prefer:

• MBA/advanced degree

• Leadership development expertise

• Lean Six Sigma or CORE certification
  

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Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees as they are essential to the development of our products.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 186200 USD - 353800 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability 401(k) match flexible spending accounts flexible work schedules employee assistance program Employee Scholar Program parental leave paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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