Operations Excellence Manager

JOB SUMMARY:

The Operations Excellence Manager is a tactical role responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and streamlining all machining operations within the aerospace manufacturing environment. This role utilizes operational excellence, efficiency, and compliance data with aerospace quality metrics to determine needs for continuous improvement and innovation. Successful results will ensure Pryer meets demanding aerospace industry requirements and support organizational growth objectives.

This position will play a crucial role in the production process and contribute to the team’s overall performance in Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety, and Attitude (QCDSA).
We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to delivering excellence in aerospace manufacturing.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Collect and analyze system data to ensure optimized machining capacity and improve yield while ensuring compliance with aerospace standards (AS9100, FAA, NADCAP).
Collaborate closely with engineering, quality assurance, supply chain, and program management teams to align machining capabilities with production schedules and project requirements.
Facilitate and champion lean manufacturing initiatives, Six Sigma projects, and efforts to enhance operational efficiency.
Monitor and report metrics for budgeting, forecasting, and cost control for the machining department.
Collaborate with supervisors and technical staff to foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
Suggest enhancement to safety protocols and company policies for operational excellence in machining operations.
Report key performance metrics and operational status to executive leadership and recommend corrective actions when necessary.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.