Lean Operations Manager

6 days ago


Dayton, Ohio, United States GE Aviation Full time

**Job Summary**

GE Aviation is seeking a highly skilled Site Transformation Leader to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing processes that enable the implementation of flow in a high mix/low volume manufacturing facility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage processes that enable the implementation of flow in a high mix/low volume manufacturing facility.
  • Facilitate continued improvements to our daily management system.
  • Deliver trainings and facilitate events/workouts to achieve measurable improvements.
  • Serve as a champion, coach, mentor for change by influencing and guiding leadership and teams to better understanding and adopt lean principles, and problem-solving methodologies, fostering a culture of change and servant leadership.
  • Lead the planning and execution of kaizens, and other lean transformation initiatives focused on safely eliminating waste, creating velocity, and reducing lead times, through the application of standard work.
  • Training and coaching all associated via formal training and Genba walk on problem-solving behaviors and basic lean methodologies including visual management, 5S, Standardized work, and leader standard work.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering or related discipline.
  • (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 10 years of experience in manufacturing developing lean or continuous improvement strategies)
  • 3+ years of experience in teaching, coaching, practicing, and applying lean methods (i.e. VSM, Cell design, 3P, TPM, 5S, set up reduction, kaizen, standard work, leader standard work, problem-solving, Kanban, and lean transformations)

Desired Characteristics & Experience:

  • Strong communication, leadership, facilitation, and project management skills with the ability to speak effectively with various audiences.
  • 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.

Benefits:

  • Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
  • Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity 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.


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