Lean Manufacturing Manager

3 weeks ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States Global Partner Solutions Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced professional to join Global Partner Solutions as a Lean Manufacturing Manager, specializing in supplier management. This 12-month contract role supports a leading client in the aerospace industry, known for its commitment to cutting-edge technology and quality.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Supplier Management: Lead and manage supplier relationships, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality materials and components. Establish and monitor supplier performance metrics, conduct assessments, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Operations Oversight: Manage daily operations related to supplier engagement, ensuring alignment with production schedules and mitigating potential supply chain disruptions.
  • Process Optimization: Identify and implement process improvements within supplier management and manufacturing operations to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain the highest quality standards.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with engineering, quality, procurement, and production teams to ensure supplier capabilities meet project requirements and timelines.
  • Risk Management: Develop and execute strategies to mitigate supplier-related risks, ensuring minimal impact on production and delivery schedules.
  • Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure all supplier processes comply with industry standards and aerospace regulations. Drive quality assurance initiatives to maintain the integrity of all supplied materials and components.
  • Reporting & Analytics: Regularly report on supplier performance, operational efficiency, and project progress to senior management. Utilize data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making.


Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of 8 years in operations management with a focus on supplier management in aerospace, metal casting, forging, or heavy complex manufacturing industries.
  • Knowledge: Deep understanding of metal casting, forging processes, or heavy manufacturing operations. Familiarity with the specific challenges and requirements of the aerospace industry is highly desirable.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications are a plus.
  • Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Proven ability to manage complex supplier networks and drive performance improvements. Strong analytical skills with a focus on process optimization and risk management.
  • Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in ERP systems, supplier management software, and other tools used in modern manufacturing environments.


Duration: 12-Month Contract



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