Manufacturing, Safety and Quality Product Family Senior Manager

Boeing•North Charleston, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company is seeking a Manufacturing, Safety and Quality Product Family Senior Manager to join their team in Everett, WA; Renton, WA; Seattle, WA; OR North Charleston, SC. This individual will be responsible for defining the Data & Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy and overseeing the development and management of data and AI products within Information Digital Technology and Security (IDT&S). This senior leader will work closely with cross-functional teams to guide products from conception to launch, driving the adoption of new data-driven ways of working. The Product Family Manager (PFM) will partner with Engagement Leaders for the businesses and functions to work directly with business users and executive stakeholders across Boeing. The PFM is accountable for driving data, digital thread, and AI applications in manufacturing, safety, and quality domains, and for ensuring consistent product design and delivery across their product family.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher
10+ years of management experience
10+ years of experience in a product management specialist area or related field
5+ years of experience working with quality and/or manufacturing data systems
3+ years of experience working with Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3+ years of experience working with databases, data collection and preparation, and data interpretation
Experience developing strategic product and technical roadmaps
Able and willing to travel up to 25% of the time domestically

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree, Ph.D. or higher in engineering or manufacturing
10+ years of experience working large complex global organizations in industrial space
Experience with strong people and process literacy in the manufacturing, safety and quality domains to drive digital transformation
Experience leading simulation, digital, AI or analytics teams, building and deploying digital products in the area of manufacturing operations, safety and quality
Experience in developing strategy and implementation of digital thread concept in industrial domain
Experience defining and implementing digital thread technologies in an industrial domain
Experience building and leading technical teams in data, digital and analytics within industrial domain

Responsibilities

Build a strategy for maturing data and AI capabilities in their domain, identifying and prioritizing business needs, de-risking product development, monitoring product family performance, and mentoring product managers
Communicate complex messages and trade-offs and tell a compelling story; strong leadership skills
Work with and influence a diverse group of stakeholders
Challenge the status quo, finding new solutions, and driving innovative ideas
Embrace change and empower others to learn and grow
Understand current state, identify opportunities for solving complex business problems through data and AI
Develop product strategy roadmaps with a clear tie to value realization
Build, manage, deploy and grow product portfolio for data, analytics and AI capabilities in manufacturing, safety and quality domains across Boeing businesses
Develop future state vision for data lake strategy to bring manufacturing, safety and quality data across from across Boeing
Help shape digital thread strategy for the enterprise and lead implementation and adoption of digital thread in manufacturing and quality
Identify opportunities to implement analytics and AI drive real-time visibility, alerting and predictability for of manufacturing and supplier quality
Improve best practices for streamlined collaboration and data exchange with Boeing’s suppliers
Create, measure, and report progress against product and/or product family Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) to provide leadership updates on value delivered
Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders (management and executive levels) to define product implementation, risk management plans, and product strategy
Coordinate with other PFMs and product managers to identify major dependencies (e.g., release timeline) and develop mitigation plans
Lead and orchestrate execution of strategic initiatives and define/track metrics for success
Own the end-to-end integrated roadmap across products within family
Mentor, develop and evaluate product managers within the product family