Compressor Airfoils Product Safety Quality Leader

Product Safety Quality LeaderLead the Compressor Airfoils sites, (Hooksett, Rutland, & Bromont) through quality assurance and process control by creating a culture of open reporting. Reporting directly to the Executive Part Family Quality Leader, this leadership staff role is responsible and accountable for meeting all quality influenced plant and Part family KPIs and strategic goals. This role is responsible for developing, leading and integrating a Safety Management System to promote and establish a positive product safety culture founded on proactive risk management. This role is a critical part of the Compressor Airfoil's leadership team with a direct and daily impact on GE's largest product offerings and has influence on the Part Family strategy in manufacturing, design, quality, and policy.Roles and Responsibilities This Product Safety Quality Leader position will lead the Compressor Airfoils sites (Hooksett, Rutland, & Bromont) including accountability for all quality outcomes of the manufacturing plants as well as leading the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Safety Management System for the sites. Ownership of improvement of Quality KPI's and SPI's customer escapes, MRB line items, losses, etc. Promoting a positive product safety culture, coordinating product safety initiatives, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Drive culture shift with Zero Defect Model line approach. Enable the site SMS Focals to work with cross-functional teams to identify, assess, and mitigate product safety risks while driving continuous improvement in product safety performance. Ownership for improvement of FTY with collaboration from Engineering counterparts. Problem solving through FLIGHT DECK fundaments and use of statistical tools identifying actions for improvement. Monitor improvements through control phase. Ownership of improving site Quality System along with compliance to the quality system. Champions APQP (Advanced Planning Quality Process) into change management and NPI. Leader of people leaders including quality engineers, metrology, calibration, quality systems, and Zero-Defect team. Influence the development of strategy for the area of responsibility, including control of resources and influences policy formulation. Interprets simple internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services. Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems in areas of operational, product management, manufacturing, technology or engineering. Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and can construct and provide recommendations. Uses multiple internal and some external sources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision. Actively displays GE leadership behaviors; Deliver with Focus; Leads with Transparency and Act with Humility when leading teams and solving problems.Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university + Minimum of 5 years of Quality Leadership experienceDesired Characteristics Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.The salary range for this position is $ 159,000.00 - 212,000.00 USD Annual. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus/variable incentive plan.GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes