Flight Deck Executive: Lean & Supply Chain Leader (Remote)

GE Aerospace; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 300,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company matching

Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE Aerospace in the United States seeks an Executive Supply Chain Flight Deck Leader to drive lean transformations and end-to-end value streams across procurement, planning, and logistics. You will coach leaders, deploy kaizen, and link lean results to KPIs and financial metrics.

The role offers a competitive base salary, a discretionary bonus, relocation support, and comprehensive benefits. Remote-friendly with travel up to 50% to sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in lean / operational excellence, supply chain, or operations leadership.

Responsibilities

• Serve as facilitator, educator, advocate, consultant, subject matter expert, and accountability partner to the Supply Chain leadership team to drive the understanding and application of FLIGHT DECK.
• Lead and execute high-impact lean transformations across all four Supply Chain teams to achieve operating goals using KPI-based performance management.
• Map and improve end-to-end supply chain value streams (supplier to sourcing, planning/SIOP, logistics and fulfillment, shop/RSP, and customer) and build a kaizen funnel tied to Supply Chain hoshin kanri priorities, including LEAP program flow, RSP material delivery, and mid-term delivery.
• Champion kaizen and facilitate events in transactional processes (sourcing, procure-to-pay, compliance, supply planning, fulfillment) and physical flow (distribution, materials readiness, supplier operations).
• Partner with Procurement & Supplier Management to extend FLIGHT DECK into the supply base through supplier kaizens, capacity and readiness assessments, and delivery recovery.
• Partner with Industrial Transformation and Engineering Material Systems to build lean into the industrialization of emerging technologies and materials (e.g., additive, CMC/PMC, critical minerals).
• Coach, mentor, and develop organizational capability in daily management, action planning, and problem solving so that results are achieved and sustained.
• Stand up model areas within Supply Chain and scale them through robust transformation plans that deliver breakthrough results.
• Partner with the CES FLIGHT DECK & AI team and Supply Chain enabling functions (Operations, HR, Finance, DT, Comms, Legal) to deploy best‑practice capability, standard work, and AI-enabled tools across the organization.

Skills

Lean / operational excellence

Supply chain leadership

Executive stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

GE Aerospace in the United States seeks an Executive Supply Chain Flight Deck Leader to drive lean transformations and end-to-end value streams across procurement, planning, and logistics. You will coach leaders, deploy kaizen, and link lean results to KPIs and financial metrics.

The role offers a competitive base salary, a discretionary bonus, relocation support, and comprehensive benefits. Remote-friendly with travel up to 50% to sites as needed.