Boeing · 2 months ago
Lean Process Improvement Practitioner
USA - Renton, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $108K/yr
3+ years expThe Boeing Company is seeking highly motivated Lean Practitioners to support the 737 program in Renton, WA. In this role, you will drive continuous improvement and operational excellence by implementing lean initiatives that eliminate waste, enhance quality, and reduce process flow times.
AerospaceIndustrial
No H1B
Responsibilities
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and systematic problem-solving
Support or lead continuous improvement workshops
Manage or support lean activities including project management, data collection, information gathering, and reporting
Understand and apply Boeing Production System (BPS) standards, to all aspects of the business
Assist with instruction in improvement tools, principles, and basic Lean modules
Actively work on personal development to advance Lean skills
Apply systematic problem-solving techniques and assist experienced Lean Practitioners and teams
Support or co-facilitate Lean workshops and systematic problem solving
Assist with project management tasks such as data collection and reporting
Work under guidance and direction, taking initiative within assigned scope
Coach, lead, and collaborate with manufacturing teams, functional support, and management—up to the senior leader level—on problem-solving activities
Lead or facilitate Lean workshops such as Accelerated Improvement Workshops (AIW), Value Stream Mapping (VSM), 3P, Autonomous Maintenance Workshops (AMW), and Boeing Problem Solving Model (BPSM)
Lead project management activities and drive lean process improvement projects
Apply and teach BPS standards to others
Demonstrate influence across cross-functional teams
Maintain a personal development plan to grow lean skills
Qualification
Required
3+ years applying Lean principles, processes, and tools
3+ years working with cross-functional teams
Ability to take initiative within work assignments and scope
Familiarity with Boeing Production System or other Quality Management Systems (BPS)
Minimum of 1 year Aerospace, Fabrication, or Manufacturing experience preferred
Experience coaching team members and leaders in an operations environment
Developing communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Project management experience
Must be willing to work any shift as assigned for specific workshops or projects
Preferred
Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
3+ years Aerospace, Fabrication, or Manufacturing experience preferred
Extensive knowledge of Boeing Production System (BPS) or other Quality Management Systems with ability to teach and apply standards
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
CJ Nothum
CEO & Executive Communications, Senior Manager
Colton Engelke
CEO and Executive Communications
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