Lead Production Control & Optimization Analyst

The Boeing Company; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 86,450 - 132,550; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. is hiring for a senior operations analyst in Kansas. The role supports Spirit Commercial and collaborates with Boeing-related units, focusing on optimizing shop flow and production planning across aerospace facilities.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in manufacturing, strong data presentation skills, and experience with MRP systems and SAP. This union position offers a comprehensive rewards package and competitive pay range.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing or production environments.
• Experience organizing day-to-day build plans for a shop and facilitating meetings.
• Proficient with an MRP system and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes operation sequences and workflow to improve plant and production efficiency.
• Conducts cost, inventory, and production data studies to optimize product flow.
• Assists in time standards and standard work for shop operations.
• Performs capacity analysis for tool and equipment utilization.
• Supports shop with shop floor performance metrics.

Skills

10+ years of experience

Matrix planning experience

Facilitation skills

MRP system usage

Clear data presentation

Multi-tasking in fast-paced env

Sequenced manufacturing scheduling

Own project task management

Excellent verbal & written comms

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Project

Job description

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. is hiring for a senior operations analyst in Kansas. The role supports Spirit Commercial and collaborates with Boeing-related units, focusing on optimizing shop flow and production planning across aerospace facilities.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in manufacturing, strong data presentation skills, and experience with MRP systems and SAP. This union position offers a comprehensive rewards package and competitive pay range.