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Pratt & Whitney · 5 hours ago

Vanes Business Unit Manager (Onsite)

East Hartford, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$147K/yr - $295K/yr

12+ years exp

Pratt & Whitney is a leader in aerospace manufacturing, focusing on designing and servicing advanced engines. They are seeking a Business Unit Manager to drive performance in areas such as safety, delivery, cost reduction, and employee engagement while leading continuous improvement initiatives and strategic planning.

Aviation & Aerospace

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Establish work schedules taking into account customer requirements, resource availability, and other priorities

Work dedicatedly to address issues and engage the workforce in achieving cell goals

Communicate to peers requirements at supporting process to ensure smooth process flow

Hold employees accountable while maintaining a key working relationship

Drive World-class safety culture is maintained and respond to all EH&S requirements promptly

Drive ACE continuous improvement initiatives and utilize ACE tools to improve production, performance, and reduce scrap, rework, and repair

Control quality, productivity and process flow to meet MRP requirements while ensuring a high level of customer happiness

Develop monthly delivery plans that align with customer needs and satisfy financial obligations

Qualification

Manufacturing operationsContinuous improvement principlesLeadership experienceMachining operationsLean manufacturingProject planningEmployee supervisionQuality controlCustomer satisfactionInterpersonal skills

Required

Master's degree with 10+ years of manufacturing/operations experience OR a Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of manufacturing/operations experience

3+ years of leadership experience in an operations or manufacturing setting required

U.S. Citizenship required due to government contracts

Preferred

Experience with Machining operations, Coating process preferred

Ability to work with all levels of management and communicate effectively with peers, customers and clients

Ability to plan projects and to craft clear written/verbal/analytical/org skills to influence business objectives

Working knowledge of continuous improvement principles (e.g. lean manufacturing, ACE, QCPC)

Experience managing employees in a union environment

A leader who is able to effectively supervise, train, coach and motivate employees

Understanding and ability to drive quality and customer satisfaction through ACE operating system

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Company

Pratt & Whitney

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Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is a global leader in propulsion systems, powering the most advanced aircraft in the world, and we are shaping the future of aviation.

Founded in 1925

East Hartford, CT, US

10001+ employees