Sr. Launch Manager - New Product Introduction
Core
Lead the transition of certified designs into rate production on the supply chain and manufacturing side for advanced jet engines and aircraft systems.
Role type
Senior Launch Manager (New Product Introduction)
Builds
Advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing and supply chain
Required skills
NPI tollgate management, Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) assessment, cross-functional team leadership, risk abatement, supply chain planning, project management, manufacturing process development
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Engineering, APQP/PPAP experience, PMP certification, Design for Manufacturing/Cost, electronic manufacturing processes
Technologies
APQP, PPAP, MRL, MRA
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional teams through NPI tollgates and production readiness reviews; define supply chain and strategic plans for new products; manage Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) and facilitate Manufacturing Readiness Assessments (MRA); organize projects for new equipment and layout optimization; shape strategy including resource control and policy formulation; assess business challenges and recommend best practices for cost and service improvement.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC