Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering Lead

The Boeing Company; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 121,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

Health insurance

Job summary

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in Wichita seeks a senior leader to direct the Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering team for Boeing Wichita Commercial.

You will partner with Operations and P&I managers to standardize processes and drive safe, high-quality, on-time production. Reporting to the Site Production and Industrial Engineering Leader, you will shape future factory vision, manage budgets, align with internal customers and suppliers, and push WIP reduction, throughput improvements, and resource

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a management role with direct reports.
• 5+ years leading projects in a production-facing role.
• Experience in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering, NC Programming, or equivalent area.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; strong presentation skills.
• Strong emotional intelligence and professional presence to work with executives and customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Industrial Engineering team for a large high-rate production line, including resource allocation, scheduling, rate readiness, and recovery plans.
• Establish, oversee, and administer processes, policies, and practices and determine resource requirements, acquisition, and redeployment plans.
• Oversee and manage budgets of the organization and development projects.
• Understands full life cycle requirements for product development.
• Defines future factory vision and strategy.
• Work with subordinates to establish and evaluate employee performance plans.
• Interfaces with internal/external customers and suppliers to define priorities and approvals, and help remove roadblocks.

Skills

Management experience

Project leadership

Production support experience

Communication skills

Emotional intelligence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in Wichita seeks a senior leader to direct the Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering team for Boeing Wichita Commercial.

You will partner with Operations and P&I managers to standardize processes and drive safe, high-quality, on-time production. Reporting to the Site Production and Industrial Engineering Leader, you will shape future factory vision, manage budgets, align with internal customers and suppliers, and push WIP reduction, throughput improvements, and resource