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Executive FLIGHT DECK Leader – RPCA Part Family

Wilmington NC USAFull-time$200k–$250k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Lead lean transformation across Rotating Parts and Compressor Airfoils (RPCA) part family, including internal shops, joint ventures, and suppliers to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.

Role type

Senior plant leader / lean transformation executive

Builds

Lean operating model (FLIGHT DECK) and enterprise-level transformation capability

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing / Industrial engineering

Required skills

Lean transformation leadership, plant operations management, value stream management, Kaizen event leadership, Hoshin Kanri, problem solving, budget ownership, strategic planning

Preferred skills

Aerospace manufacturing experience, regulated environment leadership (AS9100/NADCAP), precision machining knowledge, union workforce management, capital planning

Technologies

FLIGHT DECK, 5S, Kanban, Hoshin Kanri, Kaizen Events

Responsibilities

Develop and execute lean transformation strategy across the RPCA part family; Partner with plant leaders to improve SQDC performance; Build lean capability and mentor leadership teams; Lead Kaizen Events and Genba walks; Coach the part family GM on FLIGHT DECK fundamentals; Identify and prioritize waste elimination and cost reduction opportunities; Collaborate on the RPCA part family growth strategy.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic scope