Senior Director Operational Excellence

Honeywell Aerospace • Phoenix, AZ

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

As Senior Director of Operational Excellence at Honeywell Aerospace, you will drive operational excellence initiatives for the Global Supply Chain Manufacturing Organization. You will develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency and effectiveness, identify and eliminate barriers to execution, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. You will lead the operating system that guides and supports site leaders in achieving operational excellence and site delivery. This work is intended to streamline operations, reduce costs, increase productivity, and enhance customer satisfaction. The role reports to the Vice President of ISC Global Operations and is based in Phoenix, Arizona, on a hybrid work schedule.

Honeywell Aerospace is launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company. Its products and services support commercial aviation, defense, and space, across Electronic Solutions, Engines & Power Systems, and Control Systems. The company reports approximately 58,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4 billion in 2025.

Due to U.S. export control laws, candidates must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, have protected status under asylum or refugee provisions, or be able to obtain export approval.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of experience in operational excellence or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proven track record of driving process improvements and achieving results.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, have protected status under asylum or refugee provisions, or be able to obtain export approval.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience leading presentations and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ability to develop extension communications operating systems.
• Strong bias for action.
• Familiarity with change management techniques.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to create and improve system tools to track supply chain metrics by site.
• Ability to influence and drive change.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Passion for continuous improvement.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive operational excellence initiatives across the organization.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Identify and eliminate barriers to execution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements.
• Lead the operating system that provides guidance and support to site leaders to ensure operational excellence and execution of site delivery.

Benefits

• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) match.
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
• Employee assistance program.
• Educational assistance.
• Parental leave.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick time.

What This Job Offers

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