Boeing

Operational Excellence Manager

Boeing$119K — $161K *
Mesa, AZ 85204In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1 year of leadership or management experience in relevant fields
  • Proficient in LEAN Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies
  • Experience in operations, facilities management or project management
  • Ability to analyze business requirements in construction or facility management contexts
  • Willingness to travel up to 10% domestically

Responsibilities

  • Support key initiatives within the PACE organization
  • Lead a diverse portfolio of cross-functional capabilities
  • Develop analytics to facilitate data-driven decisions
  • Ensure effective enterprise communication among stakeholders
  • Promote Lean methodologies to shape the enterprise vision
  • Manage technology enhancements, including AI tools and digitization efforts
  • Foster strong relationships with stakeholders and team members
  • Guide and mentor employees for skill development and high performance
  • Translate complex strategies into actionable outcomes
  • Direct team priorities and oversee progress

Benefits

  • Eligible for health insurance and flexible spending accounts
  • Access to retirement savings plans and life/disability insurance
  • Programs for paid and unpaid time off
  • Variety of benefits may vary by location and eligibility criteria
Full Job Description
Operational Excellence Manager

Company:
The Boeing Company

Boeing's Global Real Estate & Facilities (GREF) organization is seeking an experienced Operational Excellence Manager to join the Projects, Assets, Construction & Engineering (PACE) Operational Excellence team in Mesa, AZ.

The Operational Excellence Manager will lead four growing functions within the Operational Excellence team. The ideal candidate is a strategic, multidisciplinary leader with a proven ability to align analytics, communications, program management, Lean transformation, and technology enablement to support enterprise objectives and continuous improvement.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Support the planning and execution of key PACE organizational initiatives
  • Lead a diverse portfolio of capabilities focused on delivering cross-functional, enterprise-wide solutions
  • Build analytics capabilities to support data-driven decision-making
  • Drive enterprise communications to keep stakeholders informed and aligned
  • Advance Lean thinking and help shape the enterprise Lean vision
  • Oversee technology improvement efforts, including AI tools, new technology onboarding, and digital ecosystem enhancements
  • Build and maintain strong partnerships with stakeholders, peers, the PACE leadership team and direct reports
  • Coach, mentor and motivate employees to develop skills, advance careers, and sustain high performance
  • Translate strategy into measurable, achievable outcomes in a complex and ambiguous environment
  • Lead team goals and priorities, providing direction and oversight
  • Domestic travel up to 10%


Boeing First-Line Leader Assessment: To be considered for this position you will be required to complete an assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR have completed the Boeing internal course "Exploring Leadership"
  • Experience using LEAN Manufacturing and/or Continuous Improvement practices and tools in the workplace
  • Experience in operations, facilities management, maintenance, manufacturing, construction projects and/or project management
  • Experience with business requirements and analysis on teams and projects that involve building automation systems, facilities management and/or Real Estate COEs
  • Up to 10% domestic travel


Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • Program Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Experience as a manager and/or leader in a Data Science, Analytics, and Reporting role or equivalent in large and global organization(s)
  • Experience in developing and delivering key PACE initiatives with accurate, timely and clear communication
  • Experience working independently and managing assigned tasks with minimal supervision
  • Experience with applying strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and process work
  • Experience with the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines independently


Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range: $119,000 - $161,000

Language Requirements:
Not Applicable

Education:
Not Applicable

Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. a7120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)

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About Boeing

Insitu designs, develops, produces, and operates high-performance, cost-effective unmanned aircraft systems. The company’s focus is to deliver ISR information to their customers that are located all over the world, whether on land or at sea. To meet new operational needs and address the global market, they have introduced scores of game-changing technologies that have improved imagery and exploitation, operational security, training, airspace safety, reliability, maintainability, and availability. They are fully backed by their parent company, The Boeing Company, and its 95+ years of world-renowned innovation, delivery, performance and value. Insitu Pacific, the company’s Australia-based affiliate, was established to serve the unique needs of the Asia-Pacific region. Insitu also maintains a strong network of partners and suppliers, allowing them to provide specialized, in-country support for any region in the world. Insitu was founded in 1994 and is based in Bingen, Washington, United States.

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