Aerospace Production Manager: Lean & Six Sigma Leader

Verus-Aerospace; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Verus Aerospace, LLC is seeking a Production Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations in Wichita, KS. You will drive safety, quality, and efficiency while building a high-performing team and implementing the company strategy across the shop floor.

The role requires a four-yearEngineering degree in aerospace or related field, with supervisory experience and lean manufacturing awareness to optimize processes and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Four-year Mechanical or Industrial Engineering degree; six years in Aerospace Manufacturing may substitute.
• Experience in management/supervisory roles and lean manufacturing concepts.
• Familiar with aerospace manufacturing concepts, practices, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations to meet goals and quality standards.
• Develop and coach a high-performing workforce; ensure safe work environment.
• Drive continuous improvement of material flow and production efficiency.
• Implement company strategy and mentor area leaders for excellence.
• Utilize lean/Six Sigma principles to optimize processes and outputs.

Skills

Production & Processing

Mechanical

Mathematics

Administration & Management

Education & Training

Customer & Personal Service

Speaking

Critical Thinking

Oral Expression

Oral Comprehension

Written Comprehension

Problem Sensitivity

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

MS Office

ERP Systems

Job description

Verus Aerospace, LLC is seeking a Production Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations in Wichita, KS. You will drive safety, quality, and efficiency while building a high-performing team and implementing the company strategy across the shop floor.

The role requires a four-yearEngineering degree in aerospace or related field, with supervisory experience and lean manufacturing awareness to optimize processes and outcomes.