Flight Deck Lean Leader — Remote Exec

GE Aerospace; Redmond; Remote; AUD 436,000 - 509,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance provided

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

GE Aerospace seeks an Executive Supply Chain FLIGHT DECK Leader to drive lean transformations across the supply chain, including procurement and engineering systems. You will coach leaders, lead kaizen programs, and extend FLIGHT DECK capabilities to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

The role requires 10+ years in lean/operational excellence and deep supply chain leadership, with travel as needed. Base pay range and discretionary bonus are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in lean / operational excellence, supply chain, or operations leadership.
• Demonstrated lean leadership and ability to influence across a matrix organization.

Responsibilities

• Serve as facilitator, educator, advocate, consultant, SME, and accountability partner to the Supply Chain leadership team to drive FLIGHT DECK adoption.
• Lead high-impact lean transformations across all four Supply Chain teams to hit operating goals using KPI-based management.
• Map and improve end-to-end supply chain value streams and build a kaizen funnel aligned to hoshin kanri priorities.
• Champion kaizen and facilitate events in transactional and physical flow processes.
• Partner with Procurement & Supplier Management to extend FLIGHT DECK into the supply base via supplier kaizens and readiness assessments.
• Collaborate with Industrial Transformation and Engineering Material Systems to lean into new materials and technologies.
• Coach and develop organizational capability in daily management, action planning, and problem solving.
• Stand up model areas and scale them through robust transformation plans delivering breakthroughs.
• Work with CES FLIGHT DECK & AI teams to deploy best-practice capability and AI-enabled tools across the organization.

Skills

Lean leadership

Supply chain leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

GE Aerospace seeks an Executive Supply Chain FLIGHT DECK Leader to drive lean transformations across the supply chain, including procurement and engineering systems. You will coach leaders, lead kaizen programs, and extend FLIGHT DECK capabilities to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

The role requires 10+ years in lean/operational excellence and deep supply chain leadership, with travel as needed. Base pay range and discretionary bonus are offered.