What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lean Plant Manager position at Parker Aerospace?
Parker Aerospace, a segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation, is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of advanced aerospace and high-technology systems. The company specializes in flight control, hydraulic, fuel and inerting, fluid conveyance, thermal management, and engine systems. With operations across the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, Parker Aerospace serves a wide range of aircraft, including commercial, military, and general aviation. Parker Hannifin Corporation is a diversified global leader in motion and control technologies, generating annual sales of $14 billion and delivering innovative solutions to various industries, including aerospace.
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Lean Plant Manager based in Tustin, CA. The Lean Plant Manager will oversee the implementation and management of lean manufacturing principles to enhance operational efficiency. Responsibilities include developing and executing strategies for continuous improvement, training teams on lean initiatives, optimizing production workflows, and closely monitoring plant operations. The role also involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to quality standards, meeting production goals, and fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence.
- Expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies, with experience in implementing 5S, Kaizen, and Six Sigma practices.
- Strong leadership, team-building, and interpersonal skills to lead cross-functional teams efficiently.
- Proficiency in analyzing production data, workflow optimization, and process management to improve efficiency.
- Knowledge in quality control, safety regulations, and compliance standards in a manufacturing environment.
- Proven ability to develop and execute strategic plans for operational improvement and cost reduction.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, or a related field is required; advanced certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies are a plus.
- Experience in aerospace and high-tech manufacturing is preferred but not required.
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