Flight Deck Lean Leader, Electric Power & Propulsion

Y99000 General Electric Company; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance provided

Travel opportunities (50-70% travel)

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking an Executive FLIGHT DECK (Lean) Leader, Electric Power & Propulsion, to drive sustainable performance across Defense & Systems P&L. You will lead the deployment of FLIGHT DECK, build leadership capability, and collaborate across GE Aerospace to achieve lasting results.

You will report to the Transformation Leader and oversee a team of about 20, with diverse senior professionals. Travel and relocation may be required as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum 10 years in design engineering, product planning, or manufacturing.
• Minimum 8 years in Lean leadership, Kaizen, structured problem-solving, and Hoshin Kanri.

Responsibilities

• Drive radical prioritization of initiatives and resources to execute on short-term and longer terms business needs.
• Drive strategy for KPI performance improvement and accountability while aligning resources needed.
• Help build the vision of the FLIGHT DECK transformation across the business and drive the plan execution at pace.
• Drives results via the FLIGHT DECK Operating System, prioritizing Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost.
• Demonstrates FLIGHT DECK capabilities across the spectrum from tactical deployment to strategic transformation.
• Coach and develop team members at all levels to build FLIGHT DECK skills and practitioners.
• Create and implement change management strategies to maximize adoption and minimize resistance.

Skills

Lean leadership

Kaizen facilitation

Hoshin Kanri

Change leadership

Problem solving

Executive coaching

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field

Advanced degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field

Job description

GE Aerospace is seeking an Executive FLIGHT DECK (Lean) Leader, Electric Power & Propulsion, to drive sustainable performance across Defense & Systems P&L. You will lead the deployment of FLIGHT DECK, build leadership capability, and collaborate across GE Aerospace to achieve lasting results.

You will report to the Transformation Leader and oversee a team of about 20, with diverse senior professionals. Travel and relocation may be required as part of the role.