Job Description
Job Description
Description
An international leader in aviation
Heroux-Devtek, the world’s 3rd largest producer of landing gear, serves the civil and military aerospace markets from production facilities in North America, Europe and United Kingdom. The Company’s longevity, flexibility, and track record for the development and implementation of innovative production systems have distinguished it as a leader in the domain. With its most recent acquisitions, Heroux-Devtek is bolstering its status as one of the foremost landing gear, actuation and hydraulic system designers and manufacturers in the global aerospace industry.
Information on the division :
Located in Livonia, Michigan, the 120+ employee facility (100,000 sq. ft.) is one of Héroux-Devtek’s centers of excellence for design, development, manufacturing, assembly and support of landing gear, actuation systems and other aerospace components.
As part of the Central Division you will lead P&L responsible for critical machining operations of major commercial aircraft programs supporting Boeing, LockHeed Martin, Parker Hannifan, and military initiatives such as the B-2 Stealth, F105, and V280.
With a strong focus on latest technology of the manufacturing processes with machining automation and techniques we aim to remain the best value producer of complex landing gear components.
What we offer?
- Leaders who invest in your success, development, and growth
- A culture of true teamwork and pride in our product
- Competitive salaries linked to performance and paid time off
- 9 paid holidays
- A comprehensive group insurance plan including a HAS / FSA options, Dental & Vision
- Coverage for Domestic Partnerships
- Supportive wellness program, including healthcare discounts
- Automatic Life Insurance with supplemental options
- Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Opportunities for retirement savings with 401k plans including a company match
- Tuition reimbursement for relevant Certifications, Education, & Trainings
- Free access to a virtual doctor and the employee assistance program
- Social activities for all employees (BBQ, Golf, Christmas parties, etc.)
- Generous referral bonuses and advantageous recognition programs
- A motivating work environment and a human management style where you can make a difference
SUMMARY OF DUTIES
Manage large, complex program initiatives involving cross-functional teamsImplement strategies, oversee collaboration, and define success metricsManagement of cost, schedule, and technical performance the programAnalyze, evaluate, and overcome program risks and deliver presentations to customers and executive managementParticipate in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, and scheduling milestonesCultivate customer relationships to develop further opportunitiesBASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Engineering or equivalent and a minimum of five years of relevant experienceExceptional skills in leadership, time management, facilitation, and organizationExperience in leading the performance of tasks on scheduleExperience as a team lead, account manager, or program managerExcellent in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)Ability to travel 10-20% of the timePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in Program or Project Management in a Manufacturing environmentDirect work experience with Aerospace OEM’s such as Boeing, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, Northrop GrummanPMP CertificationDemonstrated experience with developing bids and subsequent contract launchesExperience working in an environment with competing priorities and immediate turnaround timesSKILLS
Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to lead a cross-functional team and communicate effectively with leadershipAbility to execute and control program plansAbility to resolve disputes and negotiate while maintaining good relationships with customersCritical thinking and logical reasoning skillsAbility to lead by example and insistent on ethical behavior at all timesOther Physical Requirements
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Ear protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes)
Candidates must meet security screening requirements as set out by ITAR directives.