Senior Leader, Lunar Manufacturing & Assembly Ops

Blue Origin; United States; On-site; USD 171,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k) match

Education Support Program

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Operations Leader to drive safety, quality, and efficiency across multiple work centers. You will lead manufacturing engineering, quality, tooling, supply chain, and production execution while advancing cost-effective strategies for vehicle development programs.

Preferred candidates have 6+ years in manufacturing leadership, strong Lean/Six Sigma background, and experience growing teams within an integrated supply chain.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of building or supporting successful production operations and change management initiatives.
• Strong Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma expertise.
• Experience leading and developing teams within an integrated supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing operations across multiple sites to deliver cost-effective, high-quality components.
• Drive safety, first-pass yield, and on-time delivery through lean strategies.
• Implement data-driven systems and continuous improvement initiatives across operations.
• Coach and develop teams to improve productivity and collaboration.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Manufacturing Leadership

Change Management

Operational Excellence

Communication Skills

Education

BA/BS in Operations Management or Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Operations Leader to drive safety, quality, and efficiency across multiple work centers. You will lead manufacturing engineering, quality, tooling, supply chain, and production execution while advancing cost-effective strategies for vehicle development programs.

Preferred candidates have 6+ years in manufacturing leadership, strong Lean/Six Sigma background, and experience growing teams within an integrated supply chain.