Flight Deck Lean Leader: Manufacturing Transformation

Unison; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Unison, a GE Aerospace company, is a leader in engine controls and performance monitoring solutions. The FLIGHT DECK Leader will implement FLIGHT DECK fundamentals across the Tubes & Ducts shop, reporting to the Site Leader, and partnering with the leadership team to drive safety, quality, delivery and cost improvements.

The role requires guiding continuous improvement using Kaizen, Kanban, standard work and 5S, coaching across all levels to maximize cash flow and lead-time reductions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree plus 5+ years in FLIGHT DECK or Lean transformation in Manufacturing/Operations.
• Alternatively, a HS Diploma with 9+ years of FLIGHT DECK or Lean transformation experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute the site Transformation Roadmap within manufacturing lines.
• Coach and collaborate with all levels to progress FLIGHT DECK culture and continuous improvement.
• Facilitate Kaizen events to drive improvements using lean methods.
• Lead and coach 3P, 7-ways and cell organization through cross-functional evaluation.
• Develop competency in FLIGHT DECK tools and coach associates in FLIGHT DECK fundamentals.
• Partner to develop standard Capacity Utilization processes with Operations Leaders.
• Improve labor and machine utilization by studying methods and layout.
• Improve workflow by studying process charts and developing new procedures.
• Participate in site Operating Cadences and daily management activities.
• Coach teams using the FUEL coaching process for rapid experiments and problem solving.
• Support as Site Compliance Leader.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Kaizen

5S

Kanban

Single-Piece Flow

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Unison, a GE Aerospace company, is a leader in engine controls and performance monitoring solutions. The FLIGHT DECK Leader will implement FLIGHT DECK fundamentals across the Tubes & Ducts shop, reporting to the Site Leader, and partnering with the leadership team to drive safety, quality, delivery and cost improvements.

The role requires guiding continuous improvement using Kaizen, Kanban, standard work and 5S, coaching across all levels to maximize cash flow and lead-time reductions.