Value Stream Manager (Onsite)
About The Position
Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. We are seeking a Value Stream Manager to oversee our Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) department. In this role, you'll lead a dedicated team of 15+ shop floor employees across three shifts to deliver results in safety, quality, and performance. This role is critical to supporting our mission of maintaining world-class standards in safety, delivery, and turnaround times (TAT). The typical schedule for this position is Monday – Friday from 6AM – 2:30PM. The position supports work that covers a variety of shifts in a 24-hour/seven-day schedule, as such, there may be a need to support work outside of core hours.
Requirements
- Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
- Previous supervisory or management experience in a manufacturing or aerospace industry environment.
- The ability to support work outside of core hours as this position supports work that covers a variety of shifts in a 24-hour/seven-day schedule.
Nice To Haves
- Prior supervisory/leadership experience in an MRO shop or high-paced manufacturing environment.
- Working knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement tools.
- Working experience with SAP and IT Quality systems.
Responsibilities
- Oversees Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) value stream operations (shop floor management, workforce management, and flow disruption management).
- Inspire, coach and hold team members accountable.
- Drive a team environment with high-performance expectations.
- Lead cross functional daily Tier 2 meeting with Contract Administrators, Operational Support Engineer, Materials Planner and Operations Lead.
- Directly lead 15+ shop floor employees in value stream across 3 shifts.
- Drive world-class safety culture and respond to all EH&S requirements promptly.
- Give direction on units or efforts to prioritize to protect TAT and achieve daily shipment numbers while taking labor efficiency into account.
- Responsible for executing the flow down process at the beginning and end of shift.
- Engage and schedule training to complete onboarding training for any new team members or a struggling team member.
- Approve PTO requests and ensure proper coverage during absence.
- Utilize lean manufacturing concepts for implementation projects.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
- Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
- Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
- Adoption Assistance
- Autism Benefit
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
- Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
- Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
- Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
- Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
- And more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
