2027 Textron Leadership Development Program - Integrated Supply Chain (Technical)

Cessna Aircraft Company; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron’s Leadership Development Program – Integrated Supply Chain (Technical) offers a two‑year, two‑rotation path to develop future ISC leaders across Manufacturing, Operations, Facilities and Quality. You’ll work on challenging assignments, receive mentorship, and participate in targeted training and networking to grow into senior ISC roles.

The program emphasizes presentations to management and cross‑functional exposure, with relocation across U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Facilities Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proactive approach.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly adaptable, thriving in fast-paced and evolving environments.
• Proven ability to lead projects and initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Rotational Assignments: two 12-month rotations in ISC roles (Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical/Facilities/Quality).
• Strategic Project Contributions across ISC functions and finance/accounting alignment.
• Collaborative teamwork under rotation managers for professional growth.
• Stakeholder relationship building across departments for strong networks.
• Leadership development conferences to boost leadership, business acumen and technical skills.
• Present findings and strategic recommendations to management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Adaptability

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Facilities Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Job description

Job Description - 2027 Textron Leadership Development Program - Integrated Supply Chain (Technical) (343341)

Job Number:

343341

202 7 Textron Leadership Development Program – Integrated Supply Chain (Technical)

About the Entry Level Role

As a Textron employee, you’ll take on meaningful work from day one—contributing to real projects and collaborating with experienced team members across the business. This entry-level opportunity is designed to help you build your skills, gain exposure across functions, and grow through hands‑on experience, mentorship, and development opportunities.

Choose LDP !

Textron’s Leadership Development Program (LDP) provides participants with a unique path to industry-related projects and processes across Textron. Our rotational program is part of the commitment Textron makes to develop talent and represents the company’s belief that moving talented people across our businesses and developing them with challenging opportunities are fundamental to personal and professional growth.

In this program, you'll have the chance to explore how various roles align with your skills and career aspirations. As an LDP, you'll embark on a challenging and rewarding journey that will equip you to become a well‑rounded Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) professional.

Job Summary:

We are seeking highly motivated individuals to join our ISC Leadership Development Program, a fast‑paced, 2-year rotational program designed to develop future ISC leaders. Participants will experience two 12‑month rotations, gaining hands‑on experience in key ISC areas like Manufacturing, Operations,Facilities,and Supply Chain through challenging assignments across various departments. This program includes mentorship from senior ISC executives, customized training, and networking opportunities to prepare individuals for future leadership roles within the ISC function.

Responsibilities:

Rotational Assignments: Engage in two dynamic 12-month rotations, taking on key roles such as Industrial Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Quality Engineer, and Facilities Engineer to drive impactful business outcomes.

Strategic Project Contributions: Contribute to diverse functional projects and assignments, gaining valuable insights into the alignment of finance or accounting strategies with overarching business goals.

Collaborative Teamwork: Operate within a collaborative team environment, receiving guidance and mentorship from your assigned rotation manager to enhance your professional growth.

Stakeholder Relationship Building: Cultivate and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders across various departments, fostering a network of support and collaboration.

Leadership Development Conferences: Participate in targeted in‑person leadership development conferences designed to enhance your leadership capabilities, business acumen, and technical expertise.

Presentations: Seize opportunities to present your findings and strategic recommendations to management, showcasing your analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering , Manufacturing Engineering, Facilities Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proactive approach

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, ensuring clear and effective interactions

Highly adaptable, thriving in fast-paced and evolving environments

Proven ability to lead projects and initiatives

Resourceful in addressing and resolving ISC-related issues

Mobility:

Applicants must be open and prepared to relocate for all rotational assignments, with the flexibility to travel and reside anywhere in the U.S. This adaptability will facilitate dynamic rotations, offering extensive exposure and fostering the development of both functional and leadership skills.

Fort Worth, TX

New Orleans, LA

Williamsport, PA

Hunt Valley, MD

Augusta, GA

*This is not a comprehensive list of all locations

Why Build Your Career at Textron

Textron offers a supportive workplace where employees are encouraged to grow, contribute, and innovate.

Our benefits include:

Competitive compensation

Day‑one health and wellness benefits

Retirement savings options

Alternative work schedules at select locations

Relocation assistance for eligible candidates

About Textron

Textron is a global Fortune 500 company with a diverse portfolio of industry leading brands, including Bell, Beechcraft, Cessna, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E‑Z‑GO, and Textron Systems. We foster a culture where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued, and innovation drives real‑world solutions.

Join Textron and build a career where your work makes an impact, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.