Value Stream Leader – Space Propulsion Operations (Onsite)

Moog Inc; United States; On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Tuition Assistance

Leadership development and mentoring

Job summary

Moog Inc. in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Value Stream Manager to lead end-to-end value stream improvements across the space propulsion systems unit. The role focuses on eliminating waste, designing processes, and driving performance in a fast-growing, on-site environment.

You will guide cross-functional teams, develop robust plans with contingencies, and maintain SQDC metrics while enabling a learning culture of problem solving and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline is required.
• Minimum 7 years of leadership experience in a functional area.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.
• Ability to explain organizational objectives to others.
• Successfully led major projects.
• Experience building confidence and backing decisions.
• Experience with lean production and process improvement tools (Kaizen, LMS).
• Ability to negotiate and clarify Value Stream Objectives.
• Develop robust plans with contingency considerations.
• Provide constructive feedback to team members.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation of a Value Stream Improvement Plan (VSIP) including business planning, process design and development, product build and delivery, and product service.
• Drive out waste across the value stream as a change agent.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and problem solving through leadership and coaching.
• Maintain and improve SQDC performance and the visual management system for the value stream.
• Be highly visible to employees and provide coaching and feedback to leadership and shop floor teams.
• Collaborate with process owners to implement standard work and optimize internal processes.
• Identify required technical skills and develop people to acquire them.
• Provide regular performance feedback to team members and supervisors for performance management.
• Influence the value stream P&L with responsibility for KPI performance.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Strategic planning

Negotiation

Feedback delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical or business

Tools

Kaizen

LMS

Job description

Moog Inc. in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Value Stream Manager to lead end-to-end value stream improvements across the space propulsion systems unit. The role focuses on eliminating waste, designing processes, and driving performance in a fast-growing, on-site environment.

You will guide cross-functional teams, develop robust plans with contingencies, and maintain SQDC metrics while enabling a learning culture of problem solving and continuous improvement.