Manufacturing Manager

Boeing•Hazelwood, MO

49d•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) is seeking a Manufacturing Manager (Level K) to support the Aerospace Composites Center (ACC) in Hazelwood, MO! The Aerospace Composites Center has state-of-the-art enabled capabilities and operates to support Boeing’s Fighter Programs. The Manufacturing Manager is responsible for supervising day-to-day operations in a fabrication or manufacturing environment. This role focuses on leading frontline teams, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards, while meeting production goals and schedules.

Requirements

At least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR completion of the Boeing internal course “Exploring Leadership.”
High School diploma or GED
5+ years of experience in aerospace, fabrication, or manufacturing
3+ years of experience with process improvement and lean manufacturing
Experience working with collective bargaining agreements and/or a union represented workforce
Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree or higher, or equivalent work or military experience
Experience with special processes including heat treatment of metals, welding and chemical processes
Experience with Composites Fabrication
Experience in a leadership role driving organizational and operational change management
Experience achieving planned business goals and objectives and improvement activities utilizing Boeing Production System (BPS) or Lean Manufacturing principles and processes

Responsibilities

Manages employees performing activities in multiple manufacturing disciplines
Develops and executes business plans, policies and procedures and develops organizational and technical strategies
Acquires resources, provides technical management of suppliers and leads process improvements
Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports
Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes
Manages, develops and motivates employees