Lead Manufacturing Lean Specialist

Company: General Electric Group
Location: Loves Park
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

GE Aviation Aviation Systems category Manufacturing & Logistics Mid-Career Apr 19th 2021 R3567719 Relocation Assistance: Yes 1354 Clifford Avenue, Loves Park, IL 61111-4766, United States of America

Job Description Summary

The Lead Manufacturing Improvement Specialist will lead improvement projects with a goal of enhanced performance delivery business and customer impact through manufacturing effectiveness. This role will lead the continuous improvement efforts across the shop to enable effective change. Ideal candidates will have deep technical expertise within a field they can leverage in this role and have comprehensive knowledge of underlying principles, approaches and lean methodology.

Job Description

?Essential Responsibilities:

• Lead improvement projects with a goal of enhanced performance
• Applies existing technologies, approaches, methodologies in new combinations to design new products, systems or processes
• Serve as site subject matter expert in lean / Six Sigma tools and implementation
• Present project plans, technical roadmaps, risks and recommendations to senior business leaders within the technical space and occasionally to senior leaders in partner technical teams
• Communicate solutions within function and within cross-functional partner organizations

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Process Improvement

Desired Characteristics:

• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
• Established project management skills
• Certified, or in process of certification, Lean Six Sigma (BB / MBB), Shingo, APICS.

This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity 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 will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

About Us

GE (NYSE:GE) rises to the challenge of building a world that works. For more than 125 years, GE has invented the future of industry, and today the companys dedicated team, leading technology, and global reach and capabilities help the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GEs people are diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest level of integrity and focus to fulfill GEs mission and deliver for its customers.www.ge.com

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GE is an Equal Opportunity 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.

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