Pratt & Whitney · 10 hours ago
Product Delivery Center Senior Manager - Foreign Object Debris (Onsite)
Middletown, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$132K/yr - $252K/yr
7+ years expPratt & Whitney is transforming the future of flight by designing and servicing engines. They are seeking a Product Delivery Center Senior Manager - Foreign Object Debris to lead a cross-functional team in FOD prevention, ensuring compliance and effectiveness of the program across various sites.
Aviation & Aerospace
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Ownership of Foreign Object Damage & Debris (FOD) prevention process, deployment of FOD prevention program, related training, and compliance management; administration of FOD prevention methodology throughout the entire IPD Value Stream
Monitor FOD Prevention Program effectiveness utilizing robust data analysis and
Responsible for implementing CORE (Customer Oriented Results and Excellence), continuous improvement, implementation
Support related investigations, RCCA facilitation and provision of Subject Matter Expertise; provide oversight on preventive and corrective action implementation and sustained effectiveness
Interface with audit teams and/or performing assessments and effectiveness checks as required based on performance, risk assessments, and implementation of preventive/corrective actions, as well as supporting external audits
Lead/Chair the FOD Council, and continually assessing effectiveness including, structure, membership, and participation
Analyze FOD Event data and communications to interested parties, stakeholders, and all levels of leadership; provide FOD Event metrics to associated dashboards, control towers, scorecards, etc
Communication of FOD elimination/prevention opportunities, best practices, procedures, and standard work throughout the company, supply chain, and customers; benchmark P&W against best-in-class FOD prevention practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and 10 or more years of experience in a quality, engineering, manufacturing operations, program/project management or closely related industrial environment OR a Master's degree and 7 or more years' experience in a quality, engineering, manufacturing operations, program/project management or closely related industrial environment
Working knowledge of Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention, quality and continuous improvement principles(such as CORE, Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing)
Experience in a team leadership/supervisory/managerial capacity
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Power Point, Excel, Access, Project)
Preferred
Product knowledge of major rotating, critical to quality hardware
Demonstrated ability to interface with all levels of management and external customers (such as DCMA, FAA)
Experience and knowledge of quality procedures, quality management systems, AS9100 and regulatory agency requirements
Project management experience
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
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brad Scobbo
Executive Director & CFO, Commercial Engines GTF Programs
Christian Robertson
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Military Engines
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