Aerospace Manufacturing Manager – F-35

Grand Prairie, TX

Are you a Manufacturing / Production Professional who is looking to take your career to new heights and join a growing team that makes a meaningful impact to the safety and security of our country?  Are you tired of going through the motions and want to establish a career with a company that can challenge you to be the best version of yourself, both personally and professionally every day?  If you have a passion for operational excellence and answer “YES!” to these questions, then PPG Aerospace has the position for you!

As the Aerospace Manufacturing Manager – F-35 you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations to ensure efficiency, quality, and productivity. This will involve leveraging best practices with other Transparency sites, managing integrated product teams and value stream performance, implementing new products and processes, improving process capability, coordinating between departments, and driving continuous improvement to meet customer and organizational objectives.

This is an on-site role at our Grand Prairie, TX facility and will report directly to the Grand Prairie Aerospace Plant Manager.

Responsibilities:

Drive Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) improvement through developing and improving processes, establishing safety culture, performing Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR) and Job Hazard Assessments (JHA), leading and participating in safety committees, and ensuring compliance with applicable EH&S regulations, policies and procedures.Plan, direct, and coordinate operational activities to meet company objectives and customer expectations.Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement.Manage budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation to optimize operational costs.Provide value stream leadership through collaboration with other departments throughout the value stream.Ensure product and process compliance with military and industry requirements.Drive continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or similar.Prepare and present operational reports to customers and senior management.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in technical, operations, or business discipline is required.Seven (7) or more years of leadership experience in a highly complex, fast-paced manufacturing environment required.Strong understanding of operational processes, budgeting, and resource management practices preferred.Proficiency in using operations management software and tools is preferred.Knowledge of quality managements systems, standards and specifications is preferred.

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About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we are looking for candidates of the highest integrity and professional candor who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are "One PPG" to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. PPG does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits like healthcare, retirement plans, and dental/vision insurance, will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

We offer Health Insurance, Vison Insurance, Dental Insurance Family Leave, Life and Disability Insurance

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. 
 
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
 

\nAbout us:

\n \n Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.
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\n PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™
\n \n Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.
\n
\n The PPG Way
\n Every single day at PPG:
\n We partner with customers to create mutual value.
\n We are “One PPG” to the world.
\n We trust our people every day, in every way.
\n We make it happen.
\n We run it like we own it.
\n We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

\n \n PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

\n \n PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.
\n \n Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.