Manufacturing Manager

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · El Segundo, CA

Manufacturing Manager at Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) in El Segundo, California. The role involves managing employees in multiple manufacturing disciplines, developing business plans and strategies, managing suppliers, and leading process improvements. Requires leadership experience and experience in a manufacturing environment, with preferred qualifications including a Bachelor's degree and experience with satellites.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manages employees performing activities in multiple manufacturing disciplines
  2. Develops and executes business plans, policies and procedures and develops organizational and technical strategies
  3. Acquires resources, provides technical management of suppliers and leads process improvements
  4. Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports
  5. Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes

Skills

Required

  • Leadership experience (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR completed "Exploring Leadership" course
  • Manufacturing environment experience
  • Lean processes and initiatives experience
  • Manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly processes and procedures experience

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • Experience working with collective bargaining agreements and an hourly union-represented workforce
  • Experience working with satellites and satellite subsystems
  • Experience with Satellite Systems Engineering groups
  • Experience in a leadership role leading diverse teams, initiatives, or projects to meet business objectives and influence change

What the JD emphasized

  • U.S. Security Clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship