Howmet Aerospace-posted 1 day ago
Full-time • Manager
Niles, OH
5,001-10,000 employees

Howmet Aerospace Structures is seeking an experienced manager to oversee the inspection and metallurgical laboratory department. The Laboratory & Inspection Manager will be expected to drive their own safety, quality, production, housekeeping and cost metrics. They will also be leading a team of area managers.

  • Ensures the operation metrics in the area are well known.
  • Utilizes Tier 2 and Tier 3 meetings to evaluate operational trends and topics.
  • Monitor financial performance through the daily P&L.
  • Provides guidance to the development of the area’s process plan, including personnel requirements, material needs, facility needs, and equipment needs.
  • Sets expectations, provides corrective action, coaches, drives tempo to exceed operation goals.
  • Manage cost reduction and capital project implementation, as assigned.
  • Maintains a productive relationship with the Union.
  • Partners with Niles leadership to develop Continuous Improvement strategies.
  • Utilize lean principles and best practices to establish new work standards for machines, processes, and people, to drive cost savings.
  • Develop metrics and dashboard measures that enable the entire plant population to understand key performance indicators and business gaps.
  • Bachelor's degree in materials science, engineering or a related field.
  • 10 years’ experience in a complex manufacturing industry environment.
  • 7 years’ experience in progressive and relevant leadership roles.
  • Experience in successfully implementing large scale/systemic change efforts across a diverse organization.
  • Proven track record of training and coaching plant personnel to achieve productivity savings using Lean principles and tools.
  • Ability to drive passion and motivate teams to meet financial and non-financial metrics in a challenging environment.
  • Experience working with a unionized workforce.
  • Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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