Manufacturing Operations Analyst

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · North Charleston, SC

This role focuses on analyzing manufacturing processes, implementing lean methodologies, and driving continuous improvement within Boeing's manufacturing operations. It involves conducting assessments, analyzing data, developing strategies, and collaborating with various teams to enhance operational efficiency and compliance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Conducts assessments of processes and practices for comparison to applicable standards and criteria.
  2. Analyzes and interprets data.
  3. Provides feedback on assessment results.
  4. Works with organizations to develop strategies, plans and metrics to accomplish company initiatives using Lean methodologies or other applicable tools and processes.
  5. Works at the appropriate level in the organization to implement strategies and plans.

Skills

Required

  • implementing lean manufacturing principles
  • working in manufacturing environment
  • leading stakeholders in analysis of process data, metrics, models and flows to identify root cause of complex problems and development and implementation of preventive or corrective actions
  • implementing improvement projects
  • using LEAN Manufacturing and/or continuous improvement practices and tools in the workplace
  • communicating to employees, customers, peers, and multiple levels of leadership
  • using Microsoft Products like Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong drive for process improvement

Nice to have

  • Lean/Six Sigma certifications
  • AS9100 certifications
  • relevant quality/compliance certifications
  • Experience in regulated industries (aerospace, defense, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, etc.)
  • Previous experience leading teams
  • business operations experience
  • coaching frontline teams
  • Experience with Warehouse Management Systems
  • Experience with ERP systems
  • Experience with fulfillment tooling
  • Familiarity with audit management systems
  • Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS)