Manufacturing Manager

Boeing • Huntington Beach, CA

3d • $98,000 - $147,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company’s Boeing Global Services (BGS), Supply Chain C13 Quick Response Fabrication Center is seeking a Manufacturing Manager in Huntington Beach, California. The manager will lead one or more aircraft metallic-parts fabrication departments and work with site leadership to develop and execute customer-driven work plans and schedule commitments. The role leads collective bargaining unit employees through all phases of the fabrication cycle in an emergent-spares environment.

The position calls for a broad background in manufacturing and/or fabrication and knowledge of support functions such as Planning, MRP, Liaison Engineering, Tooling, NC programming, Quality, and Supplier Management. Effective leadership also requires detailed understanding of sheet metal, machining, tube and weld fabrication, chemical processing, heat treat, and painting operations. The role requires strong communication, including Seek, Speak and Listen, and a record of championing safety. Candidates must complete an assessment during selection; failure to complete it removes them from consideration. The position may require second/night shift or other non-standard work hours. Shift 1 is listed for this position.

Requirements

• At least one year of experience in a leadership role (such as team leader, temporary manager, large-scale cross-functional project/program management, or format manager experience), or completion of Boeing’s internal course “Exploring Leadership.”
• At least 5 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing or fabrication.
• At least 2 years of experience in a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) environment.
• At least 5 years of experience reading blueprints and process specifications.
• Broad-based background in manufacturing and/or fabrication and understanding of support functions including Planning, MRP, Liaison Engineering, Tooling, NC programming, Quality, and Supplier Management.
• Detailed understanding of sheet metal, machining, tube and weld fabrication, chemical processing, heat treat, and painting operations.
• Strong communication skills, with emphasis on Seek, Speak and Listen, and a proven safety champion record.
• Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.
• Must complete the selection assessment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous management or team leader position in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience in Supply Chain Management or Operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage employees performing activities in multiple manufacturing and fabrication disciplines.
• Develop and execute business plans.
• Develop and maintain relationships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners, and direct reports.
• Provide oversight and approval of technical approaches, products, and processes.
• Manage, develop, and motivate employees.
• Acquire resources, provide technical management, and lead process improvements.
• Work with site leadership to develop and execute customer-driven work plans and schedule commitments.
• Lead collective bargaining unit employees through the phases of the fabrication cycle.

Benefits

• Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed