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Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking an Experienced Lean Practitioner (Level 3) to support the Supply Chain Functional Excellence team in Everett Washington.
As an Experienced Lean Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in driving Lean initiatives across the organization. You will be responsible for leading projects that enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall performance. This position requires a deep understanding of Lean principles and methodologies, as well as the ability to mentor and guide teams in their Lean journey.
The successful candidate must be able to assist stakeholders in achieving their business goals by implementing production system standards, business process improvements, and best practices. This position involves collaborating, leading, and supporting the coordination and integration of multi-disciplined product teams for planning, problem-solving, decision-making, and implementation plan.
Additional responsibilities include ability to instruct others in continuous improvement tools and principles. Assists in formatting updated training materials. Leads and facilitates (Lean tool certified) process improvement efforts, support continuous improvement tool application, proficiency training and strategy development.
Position Responsibilities:
Facilitate Lean projects and initiatives across various departments
Conduct value stream mapping and process analysis to identify areas for improvement
Develop and implement Lean training programs for employees at all levels
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement efforts
Utilize data analysis and metrics to measure the effectiveness of Lean initiatives
Mentor and coach team members in Lean principles and practices
Prepare and present reports on project progress and outcomes to management
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in Lean methodologies
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): 3-5 bullets
3+ years of experience in Aerospace, Fabrication, or manufacturing environment
3+ years of experience using LEAN Manufacturing and/or Continuous Improvement practices and tools in the workplace
3+ years of experience in a role which required strong interpersonal and communication skills
3+ years of experience using strong analytical and problem solving skills
Willing and able to travel domestically
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Lean Six Sigma Certification
3+ years of experience teaching Lean+ tools and concepts
3+ years of experience working with the Boeing Problem Solving Model
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Total Rewards:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as spanet and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $94,500 - $115,500
Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 30, 2025
Export Control Requirements: This is not an Export Control position.
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
