Job Information
BAE Systems Prototype Planning & Industrial Engineering Section Manager in Sterling Heights, Michigan
Job Description
How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. Our Combat Mission Systems business is hiring a Prototype Planning & Industrial Engineering Section Manager to lead day-to-day responsibilities in the areas of Prototype demand planning/management, and Prototype Industrial Engineering as required to meet the needs of the business and our customers to make concepts tangible.
Additional Responsibilities Include:
Identify, develop, and direct implementation of improvement opportunities through the use of Lean Manufacturing tools, six sigma, kaizen, flow efficiency, and other methods, as appropriate.
Own and partner with business unit leaders and their teams to achieve financial and operational targets including safety, quality, delivery, cost and labor planning.
Develop and implement long and short-term strategies for optimizing parts quality, delivery, inventory levels and material costs.
Develop and implement long and short-term strategies for establishing and maintaining key partnerships with preferred Outside Service Providers.
Investigates and resolves demand planning problems/issues such as cycle count accuracy discrepancies to ensure inventory integrity.
Lead and drive Prototype Planning and Prototype Industrial Engineering best practices through the PFEP process (Plan For Every Part).
Own demand planning and optimization with our Materials Supply Organization for effectively forecasting inventory levels and inventory turns
Facilitate training and development of employees including performance reviews, frequent on-going feedback and setting SMART goals and objectives.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Bachelor s degree in engineering or business discipline with Prototyping / Product Development environment (Will consider equivalent combination of education and experience in lieu of degree).
5 or more years related experience in a demand planning, industrial engineering, supply chain and/or manufacturing environment.
5 or more years of supervisory experience
Experience in a prototyping environment
Experience with the defense industrial base
Demonstrated leadership capabilities
Basic knowledge of ERP/MRP systems
Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills
Willing to work with processes and systems that are evolving and subject to change
Ability to work in a team environment as well as work independently with minimal supervision
Strong orientation toward continuous improvement Lean/Six Sigma
Proven experience of building strong teams, creating a culture of trust, and driving business excellence
Must be self-motivated and resourceful
Strong collaboration, training and coaching skills
Ability to motivate teams and work efficiently cross functionally
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Advanced degree, MS and/or MBA, or equivalent experience is preferred
8 or more years related experience in a demand planning, industrial engineering, supply chain and/or manufacturing environment.
8 or more years of supervisory experience
APICS certification a plus
Basic knowledge of ERP/MRP systems ORACLE preferred
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $112420 - $191070
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Prototype Planning & Industrial Engineering Section Manager
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