Value Stream Leader - Covina, CA at Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) in Covina, California

Job Description:

Country

United States of America

State / County

California

City

Covina

Division

Structurals

Company

Composite Horizons

Function

Operations

Position type

Full Time, Permanent

Anticipated start date


Anticipated start date - day

Anticipated start date - month

Anticipated start date - year

July
1 2021

Opportunity ID

1625

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Business Profile

PCC Structurals is the world leader in superalloy, aluminum and titanium investment casting. With applications in jet aircraft engines, airframes, industrial gas turbine (IGT) engines, military armaments, medical prosthesis, and many other industrial markets, we provide a wide portfolio of high-quality components, some as large as 100 inches (250cm).

As the original business unit for Precision Castparts, you can count on PCC Structurals' extensive experience and knowledge to consistently provide high-quality castings, even at significant volumes.

PCC Structurals also provides solidification modeling, in-house rapid prototyping (including SLA), digital radiography, hot isostatic pressing, precision machining and protective coating services. We operate 11 manufacturing facilities in the United States and Europe.

Location Profile

Composites Horizons (CHI), located in Covina, California, is a leading supplier of advanced aerospace composites. For over 40 years, we have specialized in difficult to manufacture, performance critical components and utilize the latest technologies to engineer lightweight aerospace composite aircraft structures and assemblies that provide exceptional strength and high temperature performance.

Whether our product goes on a military aircraft to provide protection around the globe, or a commercial aircraft to help families reunite, or simply to help us enjoy the freedom of travel, the Composites Horizons team is working tirelessly to ensure the world is ready for takeoff.
As the need for aerospace technology continues to grow, so does our need for team members that believe in our mission.

If you are looking for an opportunity to impact the aviation industry, a career at Composites Horizons is ready for you.

Position Summary

The Value Stream Leader is primarily responsible for coordinating and developing production of Aerospace Assembly and Machine Shop. This position will develop production strategies to achieve operational objectives for daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual metrics. This position will also ensure that we have a robust production process developed to mitigate risk in these product lines.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure the organization accomplishes Safety, Quality, Schedule and Cost performance objectives. When misses occur, develops a credible recovery plan with team.


• Manage Key Performance Indicators and Reporting on daily performance.


• Champion and initiate Continuous Improvement projects to increase efficiency and vendor cost.


• Identify new opportunities to impact business and operations goals positively. Manages these projects to rapid completion.


• Direct and coordinate manufacturing activities based on policies, objectives and programs spanning manufacturing functions.


• Determine performance and product quality and direct accountability for that performance.


• Coordinate with Supply Chain for procurement planning with suppliers and for maintaining contact with suppliers to assist them in meeting quality standards and delivery schedules by providing interpretation of specifications and processes required for company acceptance.


• Coordinate with Engineering and Quality Control to determine cause of rejected product and to resolve discrepancies in manufacture process.


• Brief and communicate with customers, suppliers and corporate executives with high intensity and professionalism.


• Run a safe, injury/accident free workplace


• Work closely with the inventory manager and team to perform analysis of our inventory and ensure we are utilizing our inventory effectively, purchasing the right equipment, maintaining solid inventory data.

Experience & Education

• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or a related field. MBA is a plus!


• Minimum of 5 years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience and responsibility.


• Experience leading people and obtaining results as a team

Required Skills

• Must seek an environment where superior work is encouraged, noticed, and rewarded.


• Technical competence: Experience with CNC machines of all axis and types.


• Ability to thrive in situations where business and team needs may change quickly for success.


• Strong business acumen related to budget processes and financial management tools


• Exceptional leadership and communication skills.

Desired Skills

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Relocation

Full Relocation is authorized for this position.

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