Director of Industrialization & Production Readiness

Australian Blue Bird Brand Pty Ltd; Detroit (MI); Presencial; USD 150.000 - 210.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Descripción de la vacante

Blue Bird Corporation in Detroit, MI is seeking an Executive Director, Project Management, Industrialization to lead manufacturing readiness for the next-generation F53/F59 chassis. You will drive PFEP, CI, Lean manufacturing, and operational excellence within budget and schedule for Q1 2028 production.

The role is hands-on, developing detailed project plans, coordinating cross-functional teams, and sustaining PFEP and repeatable manufacturing and supply chain practices across Blue Bird

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations, manufacturing, supply chain, or a related field.
• 10+ years of project management, manufacturing launch, industrialization, operations, plant engineering, or production readiness experience.
• 8+ years demonstrated PFEP or comparable part-level materials planning systems and leading Lean, CI, or operational excellence initiatives in a manufacturing environment.
• All candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and authorized to work in the United States.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, document, and maintain the integrated industrialization plan with milestones and ownership.
• Drive production realization across facilities, tooling, equipment installation, line layout, and staffing.
• Track capital milestones, budget commitments, capacity assumptions, and ramp readiness; close gaps and elevate decisions.
• Lead PFEP development with supply chain, materials, and production teams, defining data ownership and change controls.
• Translate PFEP into receiving, storage, kitting, line-side delivery, and replenishment processes.

Conocimientos

Project management

Lean manufacturing

Industrialization

PFEP

Supply chain

Process improvement

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Descripción del empleo

Blue Bird Corporation in Detroit, MI is seeking an Executive Director, Project Management, Industrialization to lead manufacturing readiness for the next-generation F53/F59 chassis. You will drive PFEP, CI, Lean manufacturing, and operational excellence within budget and schedule for Q1 2028 production.

The role is hands-on, developing detailed project plans, coordinating cross-functional teams, and sustaining PFEP and repeatable manufacturing and supply chain practices across Blue Bird