Operations Engineering Manager I: Lean Manufacturing Leader

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Savannah, GA seeks an Operations Engineer Manager I to lead and direct Operations Engineering activities within a manufacturing business unit. The role emphasizes process optimization, lean manufacturing, safety, quality, and budget adherence to meet corporate goals.

The successful candidate will oversee project management tasks, mentor staff, and coordinate cross-functional efforts to implement new product development installations while maintaining a safe

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or closely related curriculum; education and experience may be combined to perform essential functions.
• 5 years experience in aviation maintenance, manufacturing or manufacturing engineering.
• Supervisory, team lead or demonstrated project management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and develop the Operations Engineering function for the MBU, including process optimization and lean manufacturing philosophies to support zero defect objectives.
• Lead implementation of lean manufacturing and/or materials initiatives.
• Provide subordinates with technical and management direction and training to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Develop and implement MBU layout, process flow, tooling/equipment, material handling, and cost/quality improvements.
• Coordinate with internal/external organizations to apply shop-floor practices to new product development installations.
• Oversee daily work planning for defined manufacturing areas as a basis for department metrics.
• Analyze performance reports to manage individual performance and maintain accurate records and logs.
• Provide guidance on career growth and development; manage budgets and expenditures.
• Monitor progress of activities and prioritize workloads; ensure policy compliance and quality improvements.
• Manage facilities master plans and oversee improvement projects and maintenance for assigned area.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Savannah, GA seeks an Operations Engineer Manager I to lead and direct Operations Engineering activities within a manufacturing business unit. The role emphasizes process optimization, lean manufacturing, safety, quality, and budget adherence to meet corporate goals.

The successful candidate will oversee project management tasks, mentor staff, and coordinate cross-functional efforts to implement new product development installations while maintaining a safe