Entry Lean Practitioner (Process Improvement)

Boeing • Everett, WA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is looking for Entry Lean Practitioner (Process Improvement) (Level 1) to support the Fulfillment Process and Performance team in Everett, Washington. This role also requires travel to Charleston, South Carolina. Travel will be based on business needs and can be anywhere from a week to a few months. As an Entry Lean Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in driving Lean initiatives across the organization. You will be responsible for leading projects that enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall performance. This position requires a deep understanding of Lean principles and methodologies, as well as the ability to mentor and guide teams in their Lean journey.

Requirements

• Experience using LEAN Manufacturing and/or Continuous Improvement practices and tools (e.g., 5S, VSM, Kaizen)
• 0-3+ years of experience working in cross-functional teams
• 0-3+ years of experience in roles requiring strong interpersonal and communication skills
• 0-3+ years of experience using analytical and problem-solving skills to support root-cause identification and corrective actions
• Willing and able to work a variable shift (primarily 1st shift)
• Willing and able to travel domestically

Nice To Haves

• 1+ years of experience in Aerospace, Fabrication, or manufacturing environment
• 0-3 years of experience implementing Lean principles end-to-end
• 0-3 years of experience teaching Lean tools and concepts to others
• Lean Six Sigma certification

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Lean projects and initiatives across various departments
• Conduct value stream mapping and process analysis to identify areas for improvement
• Develop and implement Lean training programs for employees at all levels
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement efforts
• Utilize data analysis and metrics to measure the effectiveness of Lean initiatives
• Mentor and coach team members in Lean principles and practices
• Prepare and present reports on project progress and outcomes to management
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in Lean methodologies

Benefits

• At Boeing, 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.
• The Boeing Company also provides 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees