Boeing ยท 1 day ago
Lead Equipment Specialist
Boeing is a leading aerospace company committed to innovation and collaboration. They are seeking a Lead Equipment Specialist to join the MDC Business Operations team in Tukwila, WA, responsible for managing equipment lifecycle, leading long-range equipment planning, and ensuring production readiness through effective project management.
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Responsibilities
Recognized as a job expert within the department/organization
Performs work with minimal direction and exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignment
Effects of decisions are long-lasting and heavily influence the future course of the organization. Errors in judgment or failure to achieve results may result in significant expenditure of company resources
Maintain equipment lifecycle status across multiple sites
Lead long-range equipment planning and develop LRBP forecasts
Coordinate with vendors and internal equipment service team for equipment status
Report on equipment availability ensuring sufficient asset availability to service demand forecast (presenting to peers, executives, and or customers)
Lead Day 1 Production Area Readiness planning including proactive identification and allocation of Day 1 GSE based on projected delivery schedules
Monitor delivery schedules and reassign GSE to prevent production disruptions
End-to-end project management/support for site and equipment deliverables (scope, schedule, resources, risks, closeout)
Use project management tools to track milestones, escalate issues, and complete handovers
Qualification
Required
Willingness/ability to work holidays and weekends as needed. Some flexibility with shift times will be required as well
Strong verbal and written communication skills; customer-focused; presentation experience
Minimum 3 years developing forecasts for Long Range Business Plans (LRBPs)
Minimum 3 years using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Minimum 5 years using project management tools/methods (e.g., MS Project, Milestones, OpenProject Professional, etc.)
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship
A final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required
Preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification
Experience leading/managing without influence
Experience utilizing process improvement and problem solving methodologies
Benefits
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Boeing
Boeing offers commercial, defense airplanes, space, security systems, and global services.
Funding
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