Lean Practitioner (Experienced)

Boeing • Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

The Boeing Global Services (BGS) organization has an exciting opportunity for a Lean Practitioner (Experienced) to join our Global Technical Operations (GTO) Site Integration, Affordability, & Lean team in Jacksonville, FL. This role presents a dynamic and rewarding opportunity. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring strategic alignment across site transformation initiatives. The successful candidate will be expected to apply an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach with internal and external partners and leverage his/her knowledge of manufacturing processes, Lean Six Sigma, safety, quality, productivity, and affordability to shape the planning, development, and execution of Boeing Production Systems solutions to satisfy program needs. This position requires a proactive, results-oriented individual with strong project management, communication and teamwork skills, who is comfortable working across organizational levels. The role demands adaptability to change and the ability to implement lean principles effectively.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience implementing lean principles, to include identifying opportunities and making recommendations for value stream improvements that resulted in improved business position through culture transformation.
• 5+ years of experience planning and facilitating Lean workshops (e.g., BPSM /AIW / 3P / Kaizen / VSM, Process Mapping, AIW,)
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• 5+ Experience managing projects and utilizing standard project management tools
• 5+ Experience developing presentations for Leadership

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• Project management certification
• Knowledge and application of the Boeing Production System (BPS)
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing or production environment
• 5+ years of experience in partnering with all key functions in an integrator/lead role
• Able to work independently without high levels of supervision (self-motivated)
• Experience in Project Management activities & Tools (Project Scheduling, Planning, Execution / Microsoft Project, Smartsheet or similar)

Responsibilities

• Connect Lean principles and strategy to execution and results – utilizing the Boeing Values and Behaviors and closed loop for continuous improvement
• Develop and deploy systematic approaches to capture and replicate innovations and improvement best practices
• Represent Lean / continuous improvement function in program reviews and strategic planning
• Operationalize data analytics into daily Lean practice and priorities
• Instructs others in continuous improvement tools and principles
• Develops and updates instructional materials
• Tailors message to specific audience level
• Guides the effective application and integration of LEAN implementation
• Leads and facilitates complex and high visibility process improvement efforts
• Develops an integrated strategy and assists with its strategic deployment
• Leads the development of new improvement tools.
• Benchmarks best practices
• Leads and facilitates the improvement and standardization of enterprise policies and procedures
• Represents the LEAN improvements function in program reviews

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level